
Dr. Waddah Jalabi
Dr. Waddah Jalabi – Retina Specialist in Jeddah
Retina specialist, diabetic retinopathy treatment, cataract surgery, and laser cataract removal.

Dr. Waddah Jalabi
Dr. Waddah Jalabi – Retina Specialist in Jeddah
Retina specialist, diabetic retinopathy treatment, cataract surgery, and laser cataract removal.

Dr. Waddah Jalabi
Consultant Retina Surgeon in Jeddah and Medical Director at Batal Eye Specialty Center
Recognized as one of the leading retina specialists and top consultants in retinal diseases in the Kingdom.
Possesses over 30 years of medical experience in diagnosing and treating complex retinal conditions.
Specialized in the management of diabetic retinopathy and advanced retinal surgeries.
Has successfully performed more than 30,000 surgical procedures since 1992.
Holds the FRCS Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons (UK).
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Dr. Waddah Jalabi is widely recognized as one of the leading figures in retinal medicine and surgery, and among the top retina consultants in Jeddah. He brings over 30 years of professional experience in diagnosing and treating complex retinal conditions. Since 1992, Dr. Jalabi has successfully performed nearly 30,000 surgical procedures, reflecting his exceptional expertise and high precision in managing delicate and advanced cases that require superior surgical skill.
Dr. Jalabi holds the FRCS Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in the United Kingdom and previously served as a Consultant at Lincoln County Hospital, UK. He is also an active member of:
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
The European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA)
The European Association for Vision and Eye Research (EVER)
Surgical Procedures by Dr. Waddah Jalabi
Extensive surgical expertise built on thousands of successful procedures and advanced techniques aimed at improving visual quality and enhancing patient confidence in treatment outcomes.
An Overview of Retinal Surgery
Retinal Surgery – Advanced Expertise in Critical Eye Conditions
Dr. Waddah, as a consultant retinal surgeon, specializes in the treatment of:
Retinal detachment
Retinal tears and holes
Intraocular bleeding (vitreous hemorrhage)
Diabetic retinopathy
Advanced microsurgical equipment and precise surgical techniques are used to preserve vision and prevent disease progression.
Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
As a retina specialist in Jeddah, Dr. Waddah provides comprehensive treatment programs for diabetic patients, including:
Laser therapy to prevent blood vessel leakage
Intraocular injections to reduce swelling and retinal edema
Surgical intervention for advanced and complex cases
All treatments are provided at Batal Specialized Medical Center, using the latest medical technologies and protocols.
Cataract Surgery & Laser Cataract Removal
Dr. Waddah performs cataract surgeries using the latest laser-assisted cataract removal systems, along with personalized intraocular lens implantation tailored to each patient’s visual needs.
These procedures are known for:
Rapid visual clarity after surgery
High precision and safety
Restoration of high-quality daily vision
Intraocular Lens Implantation
In cases that require advanced vision correction, permanent intraocular lenses are implanted to enhance visual clarity and reduce dependence on glasses. Each lens is carefully selected based on comprehensive and precise examinations of the retina and cornea to ensure the highest possible visual outcomes.
Retinal & Comprehensive Eye Examination
Dr. Waddah provides precise and advanced eye examinations using:
OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) imaging
Fundus photography (retinal imaging)
Intraocular pressure measurement (IOP)
These diagnostic tools enable early detection of retinal conditions and eye diseases before they progress, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
Dr. Waddah Jalabi’s Certifications & Awards



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