Overview & Details
Blending cutting-edge diagnostics with elite surgical expertise, India and the United Arab Emirates stand out as premier destinations for advanced eye care. Leading procedures span LASIK and refractive vision correction, state-of-the-art cataract surgery utilizing premium intraocular lenses, glaucoma care, and complex retinal procedures. India serves as an exceptional value leader, drawing patients from Africa, South Asia, and Central Asia who seek clinical excellence at highly accessible price points—such as LASIK starting around $400 to $1,200. Conversely, the UAE positions itself as an elite, luxury-tier hub across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, welcoming individuals from the GCC, the broader Middle East, and Eastern Europe who prioritize state-of-the-art laser suites, bespoke patient hospitality, and immediate scheduling, with costs generally ranging between $2,000 and $5,000+. Across both countries, medical travelers enjoy seamless care pathways that pair world-class ophthalmology with comfortable recovery settings.
Top Hospitals for Ophthalmology
Leading accredited medical centers offering specialized Ophthalmology care.
Top Doctors for Ophthalmology
Senior specialists and renowned surgeons providing expert Ophthalmology care.
Dr. Boopathy Murugavel
Specialist Ophthalmology Aster Hospital Qusais 13+ Yrs ExpAster DM Healthcare, Dubai
Dr. Nikulaa Parachuri
Specialist Ophthalmologist and Retinal Surgeon Aster Hospital Qusais 10+ Yrs ExpAster DM Healthcare, Dubai
Dr. Gazala Hasan Mansuri
Specialist Ophthalmology Aster Day Surgery CenterAster DM Healthcare, Dubai
Procedure Cost Comparison
Compare estimated procedure costs across top medical destinations and see how much you save with myMedroads.
| Procedure Name | 🇮🇳 India ($) | 🇦🇪 UAE ($) | 🇬🇧 UK ($) | 🇺🇸 US ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract Surgery | $500 | $2500 | $3000 | $3500 |
| LASIK | $500 | $2000 | $2500 | $4000 |
| SMILE Eye Surgery | $800 | $2200 | $2500 | $3000 |
| PRK | $350 | $1500 | $1800 | $2000 |
| Corneal Transplant | $2000 | $8000 | $8000 | $15000 |
| Glaucoma Surgery | $1000 | $3500 | $4000 | $8000 |
| Retinal Detachment Surgery | $1500 | $4500 | $5000 | $10000 |
| Vitrectomy | $1200 | $4500 | $5000 | $10000 |
| Keratoconus Treatment | $400 | $1800 | $2000 | $3500 |
| ICL Surgery | $900 | $3200 | $3500 | $4000 |
How myMedroads Can Help You
Popular Procedures
Common medical and surgical procedures available under Ophthalmology