15 October 2017 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates): Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai is celebrating its 10th anniversary of community care, treating patients with complex eye conditions, educating and training eye care professionals (ECPs) and supporting Dubai’s healthcare tourism goals. The award-winning hospital team comprising more than 70 staff met this week to celebrate together during the … Continue reading “Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai celebrates 10 years of serving patients from the UAE and across the region, and provides a blueprint for international healthcare providers”
5 September 2017 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates): After months of living and working in dry, air-conditioned homes and offices, spare a thought for those who suffer as a result. Many people may never have heard of keratoconjunctivitis sicca, but it is better known simply as ‘dry eye syndrome’ or ‘dry eye disease’ (dry eye), a … Continue reading “Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai launches Dry Eye Clinic”
A team of Ophthalmologists from Moorfields Eye Hospital in Abu Dhabi successfully restored the vision of an 80-year-old Emirati woman, Bakheeta Al Mansouri, after eight years of suffering from very poor vision where she could only differentiate between light and dark, and see some shadows. The woman had very dense cataracts in both eyes and … Continue reading “Ophtalmologists in Abu Dhabi successfully restore vision of an elderly Emirati woman who has not been able to see her children for 8 years”
Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai named International Eye Clinic of the Year 2017 in IMTJ Medical Travel Awards 2017 Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai (Moorfields) has won a major international medical tourism award for its success in attracting international patients to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Moorfields was named International Eye Clinic of the Year (for the second … Continue reading “Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai wins major international award”
25 April 2017 (Dubai – United Arab Emirates): LASIK is a quick and safe procedure to correct vision, improve eyesight and can remove the need to wear glasses. Although very rare, there can be complications, warns an expert at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai. The hospital has just treated a partially blind patient from Saudi Arabia … Continue reading “Expert warns about the risks of LASIK eye surgery as female writer turns to Moorfields for help after LASIK surgery done in another hospital left her partially blind”
9 November 2016 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates): Eye experts at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai are stressing the need for regular screening and physical exercise to help prevent and treat the effects of diabetes, that include eye complications that can cause blindness, if left uncontrolled. Exercise offers bio-chemical benefits beyond weight loss, which is helpful in … Continue reading “Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai highlights the importance of screening and physical exercise in preventing and treating diabetes on World Diabetes Day”
[:en] Moorfields’ exhibitions challenge visitors to ‘feel the art’ to appreciate the gift of sight 8th November 2016 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates): Moorfields has exhibited the seven winners of the UAE Sense of Sight art competition marking World Sight Day 2016. The winning artworks were displayed first as white 3D panels with just the contours of … Continue reading “Moorfields’ Sense of Sight art competition winners display their 3D works in UAE art galleries”
Moorfields’ exhibitions challenge visitors to ‘feel the art’ to appreciate the gift of sight Moorfields has exhibited the seven winners of the UAE Sense of Sight art competition marking World Sight Day 2016. The winning artworks were displayed first as white 3D panels with just the contours of the picture challenging visitors to ‘feel’ the … Continue reading “Moorfields Sense of Sight art competition winners display their 3D works in UAE art galleries”
20 October 2016 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates): Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai (Moorfields), the first overseas branch of Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, was the winner of one of the top awards at the 11th World Health Tourism Congress (WHTC) 2016, presented at the gala awards ceremony held on October 5th at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City … Continue reading “Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai wins ‘International Eye Clinic of the Year’ at the 11th World Health Tourism Congress awards, 2016, in Dubai”
With more choices available, patients must choose their laser eye correction procedure carefully, advises Moorfields expert in the UAE 13th October 2016 (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates):LASIK is a quick, safe, painless and effective surgical procedure to correct vision and is one of the most common surgeries, used to treat patients with near sightedness, far … Continue reading “This World Sight Day – free yourself from wearing glasses and contact lenses with a quick and effective procedure”
[:en] Moorfields launches unique Sense of Sight competition challenging UAE artists to celebrate the gift sight, in 3D 80% of vision related problems are manageable through early detection 3 October 2016 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates): To mark World Sight Day 2016 in October, Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai and Moorfields Eye Hospital Centre Abu Dhabi have … Continue reading “Art for sight’s sake”
October 13th Marks World Sight Day 2016 Moorfields launches unique Sense of Sight competition challenging UAE artists to celebrate the gift sight, in 3D 80% of vision related problems are manageable through early detection To mark World Sight Day 2016 in October, Moorfields Eye Hospital Centre Abu Dhabi and Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai have launched … Continue reading “Moorfields launches unique Sense of Sight competition challenging UAE artists to celebrate the gift sight, in 3D”