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Trust score 8/100
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Dr
Dr Athena Roufas
Ophthalmology
English
Greek
7,522+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Athena Roufas is an experienced ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon with a subspecialist interest in anterior segment surgery. She has extensive expertise in cataract and refractive surgery, glaucoma, corneal surgery, and general ophthalmology. She consults at Central Sydney Eye Surgeons, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, and Bondi Junction Private Hospital, providing high-quality care to patients in both public and private settings.
Dr Roufas completed her ophthalmology training in Sydney, Australia, before pursuing subspecialist training in glaucoma at Westmead Hospital. She then undertook an additional two years of advanced subspecialist training in cornea and anterior segment trauma at King’s College Hospital in London, UK, where she was trained in the latest corneal surgery techniques. Her training in high-volume tertiary referral centres has allowed her to refine her skills in cornea, glaucoma, cataract, and refractive surgery.
Dr Roufas is a consultant ophthalmologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney. She is actively involved in research, with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences.
Her clinical expertise includes cataract and refractive surgery, pterygium surgery, glaucoma monitoring and management, and corneal disease and surgery. She is highly skilled in procedures such as corneal cross-linking for keratoconus, laser treatment for irregular corneas, and corneal graft surgery.
Dr Roufas completed her ophthalmology training in Sydney, Australia, before pursuing subspecialist training in glaucoma at Westmead Hospital. She then undertook an additional two years of advanced subspecialist training in cornea and anterior segment trauma at King’s College Hospital in London, UK, where she was trained in the latest corneal surgery techniques. Her training in high-volume tertiary referral centres has allowed her to refine her skills in cornea, glaucoma, cataract, and refractive surgery.
Dr Roufas is a consultant ophthalmologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney. She is actively involved in research, with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences.
Her clinical expertise includes cataract and refractive surgery, pterygium surgery, glaucoma monitoring and management, and corneal disease and surgery. She is highly skilled in procedures such as corneal cross-linking for keratoconus, laser treatment for irregular corneas, and corneal graft surgery.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Athena Roufas
Education & training
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2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2011–2015 Residency · Ophthalmology
Career & appointments
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2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,977 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 383 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 559 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,232 |
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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 11 · i10: 5
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.6807/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32859494 · cited by 177
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.9640/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38927906 · cited by 179
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.2155/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34290955 · cited by 197
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.7018/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35045056 · cited by 159
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
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2016
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2016
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2016
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · athena.roufas@euroclinics.example
