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Dr.
Dr Daniel Brettell
Ophthalmology
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Daniel Brettell
Dr. Dan Brettell is an internationally-trained comprehensive ophthalmologist with expertise in cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, retinal diseases, and subspecialty training in oculoplastic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids. Raised in Wagga Wagga, Dr. Brettell moved to Sydney to complete his medical degree at UNSW with Honours. He then completed his general medical training at Bankstown/Lidcombe and Campbelltown Hospitals, working across regional and rural areas of the state. Furthering his commitment to ophthalmology, Dr. Brettell obtained a Master’s degree in Ophthalmic Science from the University of Sydney, graduating top of his class. Dr. Brettell began his Ophthalmology training at Sydney Eye Hospital and later completed a fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery in Hereford, UK. His dedication to global healthcare led him to participate in the Myanmar Eye Care Program, where he conducted research on cataract surgery and the patterns of skin cancers affecting the eyelids. Dan currently works at Coastwide Eye Surgery, and operates privately at Central Coast Day Hospital and Tuggerah Lakes Private Hospital. He also operates publicly at Gosford and Wyong Public Hospitals. Dr. Brettell is a member of the Australian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS) and the Australian & New Zealand Society of Oculoplastic Surgeons (ANZSOPS). Dr. Brettell treats a wide range of conditions, including general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, paediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma, corneal eye disease, macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic eye disease, and performs diagnostic eye procedures.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-648225
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-AB06CF29
Renewal due 2029
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
AmTrust Europe
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2008–2014
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de València
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2014–2018
Residency · Ophthalmology
UAB Barcelona
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2018–2019
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Karolinska Stockholm, SE
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
219 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
1,341 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,973 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
570 |
Patient reviews
See all 43"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Ophthalmology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
- Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2019
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Insurance compatibility
For international patients
Multilingual care
Coordinator: Patient liaison · daniel.brettell@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English · Spanish.
Travel & transfer
Aftercare worldwide
Coordinated follow-up by request.
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 13
Selected publications
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3463/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 195
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.4336/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 65
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology · European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Daniel Brettell
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Daniel Brettell is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English, Spanish.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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