Trust score 8/100
Dr. Arthur Cummings
👤 7 years of experience
9,782+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr. Arthur Cummings is a Consultant Eye Surgeon at the Wellington Eye Clinic and Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Beacon Hospital. With over two decades of experience, Mr. Cummings is a distinguished authority in LASIK, PRK, ICL, refractive, and cataract surgeries, earning international acclaim for his expertise in laser eye surgery, keratoconus treatment, custom lens replacement, and cataract procedures.
Since joining the Wellington Eye Clinic in 1998, Mr. Cummings has performed over 50,000 LASIK procedures and 15,000 cataract and intraocular lens surgeries. As an Associate Clinical Professor at UCD, he imparts his knowledge through lectures and teachings on refractive surgery globally, having delivered over 500 invited talks at international meetings.
Mr. Cummings's commitment to advancing ophthalmic care extends beyond clinical practice. He co-presents the WaveLight Refractive Fellowship Course, impacting over 200 ophthalmologists worldwide. As the only Irish member of the prestigious International Intraocular Implant Club, he maintains a pivotal role in shaping industry standards and practices.
A prolific author, Mr. Cummings has contributed to over 120 scientific articles, 15 book chapters, and co-edited two books. His contributions have earned numerous accolades from esteemed organisations like the AAO, ISRS, ESCRS, and others.
As the President of the Board of Governors of the World College of Refractive Surgery & Visual Sciences and one of three chief medical editors of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today Global | Europe Edition, Mr. Cummings continues to shape the future of ophthalmology, guided by a profound dedication to excellence and a recognition of the collective effort of his exceptional team at the Wellington Eye Clinic.
Since joining the Wellington Eye Clinic in 1998, Mr. Cummings has performed over 50,000 LASIK procedures and 15,000 cataract and intraocular lens surgeries. As an Associate Clinical Professor at UCD, he imparts his knowledge through lectures and teachings on refractive surgery globally, having delivered over 500 invited talks at international meetings.
Mr. Cummings's commitment to advancing ophthalmic care extends beyond clinical practice. He co-presents the WaveLight Refractive Fellowship Course, impacting over 200 ophthalmologists worldwide. As the only Irish member of the prestigious International Intraocular Implant Club, he maintains a pivotal role in shaping industry standards and practices.
A prolific author, Mr. Cummings has contributed to over 120 scientific articles, 15 book chapters, and co-edited two books. His contributions have earned numerous accolades from esteemed organisations like the AAO, ISRS, ESCRS, and others.
As the President of the Board of Governors of the World College of Refractive Surgery & Visual Sciences and one of three chief medical editors of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today Global | Europe Edition, Mr. Cummings continues to shape the future of ophthalmology, guided by a profound dedication to excellence and a recognition of the collective effort of his exceptional team at the Wellington Eye Clinic.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Arthur Cummings
Education & training
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · Ophthalmology
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2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
IE — Medical Council of Ireland
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 320 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 702 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,486 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,945 |
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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 16
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.5046/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32291415 · cited by 200
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.1697/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39867930 · cited by 194
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7040/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33673886 · cited by 132
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.8292/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 32904012 · cited by 198
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Dublin · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Dublin · 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
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · arthur.cummings@euroclinics.example
Location
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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.