Dr. Jaime Javaloy Estañ

Specialty:
Ophthalmology
Branch:
Dubai Mirdif
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Dr. Jaime Javaloy Estañ

Specialist Ophthalmologist in Magrabi Health, UAE

Introduction

Dr. Jaime Javaloy Estañ is a leading ophthalmic surgeon currently serving as the Medical Director of Clínica Baviera Alicante, since 2016, where he specializes in the Department of Refractive and Anterior Segment Surgery.


Dr. Javaloy's expertise is recognized internationally; he is an accredited ophthalmologist in UAE and has collaborated as an eye surgeon with the Magrabi Eye Hospital Dubai since September 2019. Previously, he also held a significant leadership position as the Medical Director for the VISSUM centers in Alicante, Elche, and Orihuela.


Educational Background:

Dr. Javaloy's academic background is highly distinguished. He earned his Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Alicante in 1990 and was awarded a PhD in Medicine in 1998.


He holds the prestigious accreditation of Full Professor from the National Qualification Agency (ANECA) since April 2010. His teaching experience includes serving as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Miguel Hernández University and as a professor for the online Master's Degree in Ophthalmology at CEU Cardenal Herrera University since 2016.


Actively involved in research, Dr. Javaloy has conducted studies within the R&D Department of VISSUM Corporation and the Ophthalmology Division of Miguel Hernández University, and has supervised several doctoral theses.


Medical Expertise:
  • Refractive Surgery

  • Cataract Surgery


Professional Expertise:
  • Medical Director of the Baviera Clinic in Alicante (February 2016 – present), where he is a specialist in Refractive Surgery and Cataracts (since 2013).

  • Visiting Ophthalmologist in the Cataract & Refractive Surgery at Magrabi Eye Hospital, UAE (Since September 2019– Present).

  • Previously served as Medical Director of the VISSUM centers in Alicante (2011–2013) and Elche (2000–2013).

  • Gained international experience as a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon in refractive and anterior segment surgery at various NHS Trusts and clinics in England (2002–2004).

  • Held early specialist roles, including leading the Glaucoma Unit at San Juan University Hospital in Alicante (1998–2000) after completing his residency.


Credentials:
  • Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

  • Director of 7 doctoral theses on basic and clinical research in Ophthalmology

  • Reviewer of scientific articles for 11 international clinical research journals in ophthalmology


Contributions as an ophthalmology Specialist:

Dr. Javaloy is a highly awarded researcher, having published over 100 scientific articles and 25 book chapters in ophthalmology, primarily on refractive and cataract surgery. His academic distinction includes receiving a research grant and several "Best Doctoral Thesis" and "Best Presentation" awards. He has a strong ethical commitment, previously chairing the VISSUM Clinical Trials Ethics Committee for four years. Furthermore, he has been a surgeon and organizer for over 40 charitable cataract campaigns in Africa, Latin America, and India since 1996. He has also shared his expertise as a professor or speaker in over 140 national and international courses.