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Dr.
Mr David Schultz
Ophthalmology
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr David Schultz
Mr David Schultz is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and the Clinical Lead at the Benenden Hospital Eye Unit, involved in the delivery of the ‘Special Lens Service' at Benenden Hospital which includes the implantation of multifocal and astigmatism-correcting artificial lenses. He has also been the joint Lead of Vitreoretinal Surgery at East Kent Hospital NHS University Foundation Trust for the past 15 years. His specialist interest is in cataract surgery for complex cases, major eye trauma and vitreoretinal surgery, which includes dealing with the complications of cataract surgery. He also specialises in vitreoretinal disorders such as macular hole, epiretinal membrane, diabetic retinopthay, vitreous haemorrhage and retinal detachment. Mr Schultz completed his initial ophthalmic training in Australia in 1991, coming to the UK shortly afterwards to undertake clinical fellowships in vitreoretinal surgery at both St Thomas' Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. Mr Schultz remains actively involved in research, currently researching new methods of visualising structures in the eye to detect eye disease and is a visiting lecturer at the University of Kent. He is also a former meeting chair of the British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Cataract Surgery • Epiretinal Membrane • Laser Eye Surgery • Lacrimal Washout • Retinal Pathologies • YAG Laser Capsulotomy • Cataracts • Diabetic Retinopathy • Dry Eye Syndrome • Dry Eyes • Eye Problems • Retinal Detachment • Vitreous Haemorrhage
"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) ·
#-899169
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-E3584AF9
Renewal due 2030
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
AmTrust Europe
5,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2009–2015
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de València
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2015–2019
Residency · Ophthalmology
Universitat de València
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
359 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
3,033 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,017 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,718 |
Patient reviews
See all 1322"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
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2020
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2020
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2020
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)
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 9
Selected publications
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.1623/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 143
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.5528/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 85
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.5918/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 139
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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 Mr David Schultz
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr David Schultz 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.
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?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
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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