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Mr Ali Yagan
👤 4 years of experience
7,270+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Mr Ali Yagan is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. He qualified in medicine in 1997 at Aleppo Medical School, University of Aleppo in Syria, subsequently completing a Master's degree in Ophthalmology at the same university in 2001.
Mr Yagan moved to the UK in 2002 and completed specialist training in ophthalmology until 2008. He moved back to Syria soon after to use his expertise to promote ophthalmology education and provide excellent medical care in the country. He moved back to the UK some time after and began a specialist fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital which he completed in 2012. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2014.
Mr Yagan has been a Consultant Ophthalmologist specialising in Neuro-ophthalmology and Strabismus Surgery at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital since 2015. During his time at the hospital he has performed numerous complex squint surgeries and administered several botulinum toxin injections for squint. He has expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and management of several neuro-ophthalmologic conditions that affect ocular motility and the visual pathways as well as cataract surgery.
In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Yagan has published widely in his field of expertise and presented his work nationally and internationally. He also holds professional memberships with the North of England Ophthalmology Society, the UK Neuro Ophthalmology Society and the British Isles Neuro Ophthalmology Club.
Mr Yagan moved to the UK in 2002 and completed specialist training in ophthalmology until 2008. He moved back to Syria soon after to use his expertise to promote ophthalmology education and provide excellent medical care in the country. He moved back to the UK some time after and began a specialist fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital which he completed in 2012. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2014.
Mr Yagan has been a Consultant Ophthalmologist specialising in Neuro-ophthalmology and Strabismus Surgery at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital since 2015. During his time at the hospital he has performed numerous complex squint surgeries and administered several botulinum toxin injections for squint. He has expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and management of several neuro-ophthalmologic conditions that affect ocular motility and the visual pathways as well as cataract surgery.
In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Yagan has published widely in his field of expertise and presented his work nationally and internationally. He also holds professional memberships with the North of England Ophthalmology Society, the UK Neuro Ophthalmology Society and the British Isles Neuro Ophthalmology Club.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Ali Yagan
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Ophthalmology
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 511 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,313 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,105 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 390 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
DOI: 10.4311/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30244050 · cited by 55
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.3870/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31431133 · cited by 109
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
DOI: 10.5290/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35368900 · cited by 11
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Cheadle · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Cheadle · 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 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ali.yagan@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
23 verified reviews4.99
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23 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.