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Mr Richard Edward Stead
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Mr

Mr Richard Edward Stead

Ophthalmology

5.00 · 10 verified reviews

English
4,750+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
9 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr Richard Stead has been working as a consultant ophthalmologist at Queen's Medical Centre since 2015 and is currently the lead for the glaucoma service.

An experienced surgeon, Dr Stead specialises in both cataract and glaucoma surgery. His previous optometry degree provides him with a comprehensive knowledge of eyecare. 

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

— Mr Richard Edward Stead

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València (GB)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de València (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-818708 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-B4940B76 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 605
Annual physical exam 99395 1,643
Vaccination administration 90471 747
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 756

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 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Richard Edward Stead
HEADSHOT
Richard Edward Stead in consultation
IN OFFICE
Richard Edward Stead with the team
WITH TEAM
Richard Edward Stead at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 87s
Meet Richard Edward Stead

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Richard Edward Stead, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9577/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36006142 · cited by 5
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Richard Edward Stead, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6733/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31026719 · cited by 7
  3. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Richard Edward Stead, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2057/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34857714 · cited by 137

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
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2026

Patient reviews

★ 5.00 10 verified reviews
Bedside Manner
5.00
Knowledge
5.00
Wait Time
4.75
Staff Friendliness
5.00
Ease Of Appointment
4.90
Value For Money
4.92
Would Recommend Pct
99
  • ★ 5 verified visit

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

    — Anna B. · 2026-05-07

  • ★ 5 verified visit

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

    — Marco V. · 2026-04-14

  • ★ 4 verified visit

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

    — Helena F. · 2026-04-01

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · richard.edward.stead@euroclinics.example
Accepted intl insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

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