

Prof Dr Ahmed Moatassem is a leading figure in ophthalmology, serving as the Founder & Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Moatassem European Eye Center in Dubai. With over 20+ years of hands‑on experience, his journey encompasses practicing in Egypt, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Libya. He earned a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS) and holds memberships with the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the International Society of Corrective Surgery. As a Professor of Ophthalmology at Ain Shams University in Cairo, he combines clinical practice with academic leadership. Under his direction, Moatassem European Eye Center is recognized as one of the best eye centers in Dubai, offering cutting‑edge procedures like Femto‑LASIK, FemtoSMILE, cataract, corneal transplants, and pediatric eye care. Dr Moatassem is frequently described as the top, best, most popular, famous, and leading doctor in the UAE, with a sterling reputation built on thousands of successful surgeries. His patient‑centred ethos and state‑of‑the‑art technology make him a top ophthalmologist for vision correction and eye health in the region.
Prof Dr Ahmed Moatassem boasts a distinguished expertise across multiple advanced ophthalmic domains at Moatassem European Eye Center in Dubai. With a specialization spanning Femto‑LASIK, FemtoSMILE, laser cataract surgery, corneal transplants, and keratoconus management, his surgical portfolio is unparalleled. He pioneered laser vision correction and laser cataract procedures in Egypt and the UAE, performing over 50,000 vision correction procedures and 30,000 cataract operations. Dr Moatassem’s leadership extends to being one of the first to implant intraocular lenses and introduce ring surgeries against keratoconus in the Arab world. He has made significant contributions to scholarly research, with over 190 publications and participation in more than 40 FDA studies. His dual role as clinician and academic ensures he remains at the forefront of emerging technologies and surgical best practices. Patients and colleagues alike regard him as a top, best, famous, leading doctor in refractive surgery and corneal treatments across the UAE and beyond.