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Mr Samir Mahmood
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Mr Samir Mahmood

Ophthalmology · London

6,889+ Patients seen
10 Years in practice
9 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Mr Mahmood is a NHS Consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Lister Hospital, Stevenage and QE II, Welwyn Garden City. More recently, Mr Mahmood has been awarded a Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery from Ulster University, UK.

He carries out cataract surgery in patients with or without retinal disorders. His busy clinical practice is complemented by his involvement in teaching and research. He lectures widely to doctors, surgeons, patient groups, GPs and other health professionals. He has published research work and articles in the international peer reviewed journals.

He completed his basic ophthalmic specialist training in Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology, UK, followed by training at University Hospital of Leicester. Mr Mahmood's subspecialty training culminated in a two-year retina and uveitis at prestigious University Hospital of Cambridge and Moorfields Eye Hospital in London.

As a lead for urgent eye care and rapid access service, he is dedicated to ensuring that the services we offer are safe, effective, well led, caring and responsive.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Surgical procedures

· Cataract surgery with implantable special lens (toric and multifocal)

· Intravitreal injections

· Retinal laser

· Laser treatment for glaucoma

· YAG laser capsulotomy

· Minor Eyelid Procedures and cysts

Conditions Treated

· Diabetic Retinopathy

· Retinal Vein Occlusion

· Age Related Macular Degeneration

· Uveitis

· Urgent Eye Conditions

· Glaucoma

· Dry Eyes

· Blepharitis

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

— Mr Samir Mahmood

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-828669 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-0CC9EB0F · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 670
Annual physical exam 99395 1,968
Vaccination administration 90471 1,248
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,287

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 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Samir Mahmood in consultation
IN OFFICE
Samir Mahmood with the team
WITH TEAM
Samir Mahmood at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 74s
Meet Samir Mahmood

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 15

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Samir Mahmood, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7334/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31203029 · cited by 198
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Samir Mahmood, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1455/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38696995 · cited by 108
  3. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Samir Mahmood, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6113/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31303821 · cited by 154
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Samir Mahmood, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2266/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34112083 · cited by 120

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2017

Patient reviews

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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. · 2026-05-11

  • ★ 5 verified visit

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

    — Marco V. · 2026-04-02

  • ★ 4 verified visit

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

    — Helena F. · 2026-04-21

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology 2026-03-17 · 8 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology? 2026-01-02 · 10 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.samir.mahmood@euroclinics.example

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