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Dr. Taher Al-Shammari

Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery

Dr. Taher Al-Shammari is a Consultant in Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery with over 11 years of experience in the field.
He specializes in cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation, as well as laser vision correction.
He has extensive experience in the management of eyelid disorders, keratoconus, and ocular surface diseases.
Dr. Al-Shammari is an active member of several prestigious medical organizations, including the Saudi Ophthalmological Society and the International Council of Ophthalmology.

LANGUAGES

English, Arabic

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) – Specialized in Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery

Jordanian Board in Ophthalmology

Specialization

Ophthalmology

Nationality

Saudi

Type of Physician

Part-time

Credentials

Jordanian Board of Ophthalmology

Professional Associations

Member of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society
Jordanian Board of Ophthalmology
Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons
Fellowship of the International Council of Ophthalmology

Professional Experience

Former Medical Director at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Medical City

Clinical Expertise & Services Offered

Eyelid and Lacrimal (Tear Duct) Surgery
Cataract Surgery and Intraocular Lens Implantation
Refractive and Vision Correction Surgeries, including LASIK
Keratoconus and Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking
Ocular Surface Diseases and Tumors
Pterygium Excision and Chalazion Removal
Diagnosis and Management of Dry Eye Syndrome

Patient Testimonials

A warm THANK YOU from me and my wife for taking good care of everything especially From all the Doctors, Nurses during our stay and also of course from the members of Food and Beverage and House Keeping team. Job well done! "Thank you for treating us well".

Jerwin Regalado

The nurses are very helpful and attentive with my needs. Facilities are excellent too. the nurses are so accommodating and friendly… we are grateful to have our first baby here in Aster Mankhool Hospital… thumbs up to the doctors and nurses here.. Thank you so much :)

Fatimah Carumba

I sincerely want to thank the staff of Aster Hospital for their endless effort in making my visit a memorable experience. I want to thank Dr Caroline for been there for me, her advice really helped as a first time mum. Also, Melita and Steffi and other staff of Aster Nurture, thank you so much for the guides and lectures I received during the Mummy’s circle and Parents connect. Remain blessed.

Stella Charles

A warm THANK YOU from me and my wife for taking good care of everything especially From all the Doctors, Nurses during our stay and also of course from the members of Food and Beverage and House Keeping team. Job well done! "Thank you for treating us well".

Jerwin Regalado

The nurses are very helpful and attentive with my needs. Facilities are excellent too. the nurses are so accommodating and friendly… we are grateful to have our first baby here in Aster Mankhool Hospital… thumbs up to the doctors and nurses here.. Thank you so much :)

Fatimah Carumba

I sincerely want to thank the staff of Aster Hospital for their endless effort in making my visit a memorable experience. I want to thank Dr Caroline for been there for me, her advice really helped as a first time mum. Also, Melita and Steffi and other staff of Aster Nurture, thank you so much for the guides and lectures I received during the Mummy’s circle and Parents connect. Remain blessed.

Stella Charles