About Dr. Wafika Chaer
Dr. Wafika Chaer is an Ophthalmologist currently practising at Zia Medical Centre in Umm Suqeim, Dubai. With 25 years of experience since 2001, her career began with the Department of Health, Government of Dubai, where she worked as an Ophthalmologist until 2009. She subsequently held a long-standing position at The General Medical Centre from 2011 to 2022, followed by roles at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai and Medcare Medical Centre Marina, before joining Zia Medical Centre in 2024. Dr. Chaer completed her training at the Research Institute of Eye Disease in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 1980 and consults with patients in English.
Provider information
Work experience
ZIA Medical Centre Dubai
May 2024 - present - Dubai, UAE
The General Medical Centre1 Br Of G M C Healthcare LLC
Feb 2023 - present - Dubai, UAE
Medcare Medical Centre Marina Br Of Medcare Hospital LLC
Aug 2023 - Aug 2025 - Dubai, UAE
Moorfields Eye Hospital
Dec 2022 - Feb 2023 - DXB, UAE
The General Medical Centre1 Br Of G M C Healthcare LLC
Feb 2011 - Dec 2022 - Dubai, UAE
Ophthalmologist Dubai Government
Feb 2001 - Mar 2009 - Dept. Of Health Government Of Dubai Dubai, U.A.E.
Education
Bulgaria, Sofia
Research Institute Of Eye Disease - 1980
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