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Mr Brian Leatherbarrow
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Mr

Mr Brian Leatherbarrow

Ophthalmology

English
2,379+ Patients seen
4 Years in practice
13 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Mr Leatherbarrow was appointed as a consultant ophthalmic, oculoplastic and orbitofacial surgeon at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital in July 1992, and continued his NHS practice there until October 2014. He is now in full time private practice in Manchester. He remains an honorary consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital where he regularly undertakes private oculoplastic, orbital and lacrimal surgery under general anaesthesia. His areas of expertise are oculoplastic, orbital, and lacrimal surgery. He performed over 500 specialist oculoplastic/orbital/lacrimal operations per year (plastic surgery operations around the eyes and upper face) for over 25 years. He now performs approximately 250-300 operations per year, working in close conjunction with his consultant colleague Mr Paul Cannon.

He has a busy aesthetics practice at the clinic Face & Eye in South Manchester, supported by experienced aesthetic nurse practitioners. The clinic is close to Manchester airport and easily accessible via the motorway network and by train.

He also has a busy medicolegal practice, acting as an expert witness, producing over 150 specialist reports per annum for solicitors. He undertakes reports for both plaintiffs and defendants. He undertakes consultations for expert witness reports at the clinic Face & Eye in Manchester.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Eyelid tumours

MOHS Reconstruction

Orbital Decompression

Eyelid & Orbital Trauma

Socket Reconstructive Surgery

Enucleation & Orbital Implants

Watery Eye Surgery

Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

Entropion/Ectropion Surgery

Eyelid tumours

MOHS Reconstruction

Orbital Decompression

Eyelid & Orbital Trauma

Socket Reconstructive Surgery

Enucleation & Orbital Implants

Watery Eye Surgery

Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

Entropion/Ectropion Surgery

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Brian Leatherbarrow

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Sevilla
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#-814361 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-7EC1452A · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 400
Annual physical exam 99395 678
Vaccination administration 90471 1,950
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,993

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Brian Leatherbarrow
HEADSHOT
Brian Leatherbarrow in consultation
IN OFFICE
Brian Leatherbarrow with the team
WITH TEAM
Brian Leatherbarrow at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 74s
Meet Brian Leatherbarrow

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 5

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Brian Leatherbarrow, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1729/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30805267 · cited by 64
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Brian Leatherbarrow, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7170/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31650327 · cited by 146

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023

Patient reviews

★ 0.00 1,491 verified reviews
Bedside Manner
0.05
Knowledge
0.08
Wait Time
3.80
Staff Friendliness
0.02
Ease Of Appointment
4.00
Value For Money
4.10
Would Recommend Pct
4
  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”

    — Anna B. · 2026-05-08

  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”

    — Marco V. · 2026-04-09

  • ★ 4 verified visit

    “Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”

    — Helena F. · 2026-04-06

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
  • Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.brian.leatherbarrow@euroclinics.example

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