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Curriculum Vitae Dr. Turki Abdulaziz Bin Dakhil

Dr. Turki Abdulaziz Bin Dakhil has subspecialty expertise in cataract surgery, refractive surgery, corneal diseases, and dry eye. This page presents his medical background and areas of expertise in a clear format to help patients understand the services and clinical experience available before their visit.

Dr. Turki Abdulaziz Bin Dakhil Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist
15+ Years of experience in ophthalmology
3 Core subspecialty areas
5+ Consecutive years recognized as Best Basic Sciences Speaker
1 National Best Surgical Video Award
Areas of Medical Expertise

Subspecialty Expertise Focused on Patient Needs

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Cataract Surgery

Performs both routine and complex cataract surgery using modern intraocular lens options, with individualized discussion based on the condition of the eye and the patient’s visual needs.

02

Refractive Surgery

Provides refractive vision-correction procedures using corneal or lens-based techniques after detailed testing to determine the most appropriate option for each eye.

03

Cornea

Experienced in evaluating and managing corneal conditions, with emphasis on accurate diagnosis and selection of an appropriate treatment plan.

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Dry Eye & Ocular Allergy

Manages dry eye and ocular allergy using current diagnostic and treatment approaches, with an individualized plan based on cause and symptom severity.

Services & Procedures

How Dr. Turki Can Help

Routine and Complex Cataract Surgery

Cataract surgery with intraocular lens selection tailored to the patient’s visual requirements and ocular condition.

Modern Intraocular Lens Implantation

Options may include enhanced monofocal, extended-depth-of-focus, and multifocal lenses when clinically appropriate.

Laser Vision Correction

Selection of the appropriate laser vision-correction technique after detailed assessment of corneal thickness, shape, and regularity.

Lens-Based Vision Correction

Discussion of lens-based refractive options when the cornea is not suitable for certain laser procedures.

Evaluation and Management of Corneal Disease

Assessment and follow-up of corneal conditions, including keratoconus evaluation and suitability for appropriate procedures.

Dry Eye Treatment

Individualized dry eye treatment plans using modern therapies and technologies such as E-EYE IPL and LipiFlow when indicated.

Management of Ocular Allergy and Inflammation

Evaluation of recurrent redness, itching, and allergy, followed by a treatment plan aimed at reducing symptom recurrence.

Preoperative Assessment

Performance and interpretation of corneal, lens, dry-eye, and retinal investigations to support safer and more precise surgical decision-making.

Postoperative Follow-up

Monitoring recovery after procedures, explaining postoperative instructions, and adjusting treatment according to the eye’s response.

Education & Subspecialty Training

A Progressive Academic and Clinical Journey in Ophthalmology

A professional journey that began with medical education, followed by ophthalmology residency training and advanced fellowship training.

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Academic Education

Graduate of King Saud University

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Ophthalmology Specialty Training

Saudi Board in Ophthalmology, Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

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Ophthalmology Fellowship

King Saud University Fellowship in Ophthalmology

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Subspecialty Fellowship

Subspecialty Fellowship at King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital in collaboration with the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University, USA

He subsequently began practicing as a consultant ophthalmologist with subspecialty expertise in cataract surgery, refractive surgery, corneal surgery, and dry eye.

Professional & Academic Achievements
01

Best Teaching Physician

Received the Best Teaching Physician award for ophthalmology trainees in recognition of his contribution to medical education and knowledge transfer.

02

Accredited Physician Trainer

Accredited trainer for ophthalmology residents and fellows, with experience in clinical teaching and practical skills development.

03

Best Basic Sciences Speaker

Received the Best Basic Sciences Speaker award for more than five consecutive years.

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Best Surgical Video

Received the Best Surgical Video award at the national level in Saudi Arabia in the field of ophthalmology.

05

International Recognition

Recognized by the Kuwaiti Minister of Health for lectures and educational contributions to the field of ophthalmology.

06

Scientific Committee Member

Member of a scientific committee in ophthalmology, reflecting ongoing academic and professional involvement in the specialty.

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Conference Speaker

Regular speaker at international ophthalmology conferences and an active participant in the exchange of clinical and scientific expertise.

Leadership & Quality of Care

Leadership Experience Supporting High-Quality Patient Care

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Former Head of Cataract, Refractive Surgery & Cornea

Previous leadership of a department covering major advanced ophthalmic procedures, supporting structured treatment planning and precise clinical decision-making.

2

Head of Quality & Patient Safety

Direct involvement in healthcare quality and patient safety, key elements of the patient experience before, during, and after treatment.

3

Clinical Assistant Professor

Ongoing participation in medical education, with an emphasis on explaining complex clinical information clearly and effectively.

4

Official Evaluator of Corneal Transplant Centers for the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation

Official experience as an evaluator for the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, reflecting a focus on clinical governance, healthcare quality, and compliance with national standards.

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More Than 15 Years of Experience

Extensive clinical experience in ophthalmology with continuous engagement with modern diagnostic and treatment technologies.

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