Dr Samir Farah
Job Title:
Doctor
Specialisations:
Eye Surgery, Ophthalmology
Languages:
English, French, Arabic Biography:
Dr. Samir G. Farah is a seasoned and well known eye doctor and surgeon in Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates. He provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on LASIK, cataract and corneal diseases and surgeries, emphasizing compassionate care and patient education. Dr. Farah combines the best in French and American medical education as he earned his primary medical degree from the Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon, and completed five years of residency training in general surgery and ophthalmology at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon. He completed his fellowship in Cornea, External Diseases & Refractive Surgery at the well-known Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary at Harvard Medical School, in Boston, USA. Dr. Farah currently practices in Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Originate of North Lebanon, Dr. Farah tends clinic in Beirut at the St. George Hospital in Achrafieh, and in his private clinics in Beirut and in the North of Lebanon to serve his community. He is also Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at the University of Balamand Medical School, Lebanon and a Consultant Visiting Ophthalmic Surgeon to the UAE. He has helped develop Refractive Surgery Centers in Lebanon and the UAE. Dr. Farah also holds a US patent for the Farah Marker, a device that improves the accuracy and outcome of LASIK.