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Professor David Spalton
👤 2 Jahre Erfahrung
1,601+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Über uns
David Spalton is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at St Thomas' Hospital, London, and is Honorary Consultant to the Royal Hospital Chelsea (the Chelsea Pensioners) and King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers, London. He is also the Civilian Advisor in Ophthalmology to the Metropolitan Police.
He qualified at Westminster Medical School, London, where he won the Undergraduate Prize for Ophthalmology. He progressed to do his ophthalmic training at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Following this, he did a Fellowship in uveitis and neuro-ophthalmology at St Thomas' Hospital and the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London. He was appointed Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Charing Cross Hospital in 1980 and then moved back to St Thomas' Hospital in 1983, working as Clinical Director of Ophthalmology from 1990-2000. He has Fellowships of the Royal College of Surgeons, the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
He is known internationally for his interest in cataract surgery, uveitis and neuro-ophthalmology. At St Thomas' Hospital, he runs the largest research group on cataract surgery in the United Kingdom. The research is focused on posterior capsular opacification, intraocular lens design and biocompatibility. He has published over 130 papers in academic journals, and his book, An Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmology, won the prize for the best medical textbook of the year when it was published in 1985. It is now in its third edition and is published in seven languages, it is one of the five most widely read ophthalmic textbooks worldwide.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Cataract Surgery
Complex Cataract Surgery
Cataracts
Uveitis
Neuro-Ophthalmology
He qualified at Westminster Medical School, London, where he won the Undergraduate Prize for Ophthalmology. He progressed to do his ophthalmic training at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Following this, he did a Fellowship in uveitis and neuro-ophthalmology at St Thomas' Hospital and the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London. He was appointed Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Charing Cross Hospital in 1980 and then moved back to St Thomas' Hospital in 1983, working as Clinical Director of Ophthalmology from 1990-2000. He has Fellowships of the Royal College of Surgeons, the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
He is known internationally for his interest in cataract surgery, uveitis and neuro-ophthalmology. At St Thomas' Hospital, he runs the largest research group on cataract surgery in the United Kingdom. The research is focused on posterior capsular opacification, intraocular lens design and biocompatibility. He has published over 130 papers in academic journals, and his book, An Atlas of Clinical Ophthalmology, won the prize for the best medical textbook of the year when it was published in 1985. It is now in its third edition and is published in seven languages, it is one of the five most widely read ophthalmic textbooks worldwide.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Cataract Surgery
Complex Cataract Surgery
Cataracts
Uveitis
Neuro-Ophthalmology
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Professor David Spalton
Ausbildung & Training
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2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2023–2027 Residency · Augenheilkunde
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2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Karriere & Anstellungen
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2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
Lizenzen & Versicherung
Medizinische Lizenzen
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Facharztzertifikate
European Board of Augenheilkunde
Berufshaftpflichtversicherung:
HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR Deckung · No claims on file
Durchgeführte Verfahren
| Verfahren | Code | Lebenszeit-Anzahl |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 307 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 101 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 3,005 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,714 |
Leistungen & Preise
| Leistung | Dauer | Modalität | Preis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 Min. | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Praxis, Team & in der Praxis
Videos
Forschung & Publikationen
h-Index: 4 · i10: 7
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European registry analysis of Augenheilkunde outcomes
DOI: 10.7920/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34831047 · zitiert von 83
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Outcomes of Augenheilkunde in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1792/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32939999 · zitiert von 177
Eingeladene Vorträge
- Practical updates in Augenheilkunde European Annual Congress (Augenheilkunde) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Augenheilkunde National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract
Auszeichnungen & Mitgliedschaften
Auszeichnungen
- 🏆 Top-rated Augenheilkunde — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Gesellschaftsmitgliedschaften
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Seit 2028
- national college of family doctors — Member · Seit 2028
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Seit 2028
Artikel dieses Arztes
- Patient education Patient guide to Augenheilkunde
- Awareness When should you see a augenheilkunde?
Für internationale Patienten
- Koordinator
- Patient liaison · professor.david.spalton@euroclinics.example
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verifiziert Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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