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Mr Ashraf Khan

Verified Ophthalmology Edinburgh

Mr Ashraf Khan

8 years of experience 5.0 (5 verified reviews)

12,670+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Ashraf Khan at a glance

Mr Ashraf Khan is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 20+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Edinburgh, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Khan is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and clinical director for ophthalmology working in the Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion, Edinburgh and honorary senior clinical lecturer at the University of Edinburgh. His specialist interests are high volume cataract surgery, vitreo-retinal surgery and diabetic eye disease. He is also the lead clinician for cataract surgery in NHS Lothian.

He completed his ophthalmic specialist training in Edinburgh with advanced vitreo-retinal training in Edinburgh and in the renowned Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre. He performs all types of vitreo-retinal surgery including surgery for epiretinal membranes, macular holes, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments and complications following cataract surgery.

As lead clinician for cataract surgery, Mr Khan is at the forefront of progression to high volume cataract surgery within the NHS as well as leading on the theatre users group updating and modernising the equipment in ophthalmic theatres across the Lothians. He tailors the intra ocular lens implant choice for the individual, offering premium and toric lens options depending on personal preferences. 

Mr Khan takes an active role in postgraduate education having been educational supervisor and college tutor for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists for many years. For his first 8 years as a consultant, over 70% of all first year trainee ophthalmologists in Edinburgh were placed with him to learn cataract surgery, demonstrating not only his ability in cataract surgery but also his enthusiasm and passion for teaching. He now takes on the leadership role as Clinical Director for Ophthalmology.

Outside of medicine Mr Khan has a busy family life and has taken up youth football coaching, which is more work than he anticipated!

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

— Mr Ashraf Khan

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Edinburgh (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Edinburgh (GB)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-409694 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-4FA8B222 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 137
Annual physical exam 99395 2,983
Vaccination administration 90471 1,399
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,032

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

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Ashraf Khan in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Ashraf Khan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 143s
Meet Ashraf Khan

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Ashraf Khan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5177/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38260910 · cited by 9
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ashraf Khan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5486/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33593546 · cited by 155

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Edinburgh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ashraf.khan@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

5 verified reviews
5.00
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5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
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

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Ashraf Khan's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Ashraf Khan treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

Mr Ashraf Khan is one of 1,382 ophthalmology doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse ophthalmology doctors in United Kingdom →

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  • What does Ashraf Khan specialise in?

    Ashraf Khan specialises in Ophthalmology in Edinburgh, GB. 20 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Ashraf Khan practise?

    Ashraf Khan practises in Edinburgh, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Ashraf Khan speaks English.

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