
Dr. Buchra Ali Specialist Ophthalmology
Years of Experience : 27
Nationality : Syria
Languages Known : Arabic, English, French
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Dr. Buchra Ali Ali is a seasoned Specialist Ophthalmologist with over 27 years of experience in delivering comprehensive ophthalmic care across the UAE and abroad. Trained in France, she completed a rigorous six-year residency program and holds advanced qualifications including an AEPS and a Inter-University Diploma of Specialty in Ophthalmology. Her extensive clinical expertise spans outpatient care, emergency ophthalmology, and both medical and surgical management of ophthalmic patients. Throughout her career, Dr. Ali has overseen the full operation of ophthalmology departments, managing a daily caseload of 30 to 60 patients and providing care across a wide spectrum of conditions. She has worked in both public and private healthcare settings, consistently maintaining a high standard of patient care and contributing to departmental leadership. Her role has also included mentoring medical students, conducting clinical research, and participating in quality assurance programs such as ISO auditing and policy development. Dr. Ali is an active member of several professional organizations including the French Association of Ophthalmology, the French Group of Glaucoma, the Emirates Medical Association, and the Syrian Medical Association. Her contributions to ophthalmology extend beyond clinical practice into research and academic training, having participated in multiple studies including those on amblyopia and dry eye treatment. Dedicated, compassionate, and driven by clinical excellence, Dr. Buchra continues to advance her practice through ongoing learning and a patient-centric approach to care.
Education & Training
- DIS of Ophthalmology, Angers University Medical School – Angers, France: 1993.
- AEPS of Ophthalmology, Louis Pasteur Medical School – Strasbourg, France: 1989.
- MD, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University – Syria: 1985.
Membership
- French Association of Ophthalmology
- French Group of Glaucoma
- Emirates Medical Association
- Syrian Medical Association
Blogs

How Hypertension and Diabetes Impact Your Eye Health: A Guide to Glaucoma
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Understanding and Correcting Squint: Comprehensive Guidance from the Department of Ophthalmology, Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi
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Dry Eyes – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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