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- Dubai & UAE
- Topic
- Dubai
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- Last reviewed
- 22 September 2026
In more detail
Concretely: does the assessment include corneal tomography and an ocular surface assessment, does the clinic tell you which surgeon will operate, and what is written into the quote about follow-up and retreatment.
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Sources & further reading
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- DHA circular on the scope of practice for ophthalmologists performing laser refractive surgery
A Dubai Health Authority circular addressing how laser refractive surgery sits within the licensed scope of practice for ophthalmologists in Dubai.
Used for Explaining that refractive surgery is a regulated activity in Dubai.
Link checked 22 September 2026