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Mr Brian Tompkins

Optometry Northampton

Mr Brian Tompkins

11 years of experience

7,819+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Brian Tompkins at a glance

Mr Brian Tompkins is an Optometry practitioner based in Northampton, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 51+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Northampton, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Brian Tompkins is a well experienced Optometrist and the Director of Tompkins Knight & Sons. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Optometry at City, University of London in 1975. Since 1985, Brian has been the proud owner of Tompkins Knight & Son, and in 2002, he welcomed his wife Nicky to join him in this venture.
Brian is actively engaged in day-to-day patient care, showcasing his dedication to providing quality service. Internationally recognised, he is a highly-regarded speaker on specialised contact lenses, innovation, dry eye management, and technology in practice. Brian serves as a clinical consultant for leading contact lens and ophthalmic imaging manufacturers.
Brian's tireless and pioneering efforts continually propel Tompkins Knight & Son to the forefront of professional development. His commitment ensures that both the practice and its team remain leaders in delivering exceptional eyecare services.

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

— Mr Brian Tompkins

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Northampton (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Optometry
    Universitat de Barcelona, Northampton (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Optometry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-527203 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Optometry
#EB-0D626381 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 329
Annual physical exam 99395 1,927
Vaccination administration 90471 751
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,928

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Brian Tompkins
HEADSHOT
Brian Tompkins in consultation
IN OFFICE
Brian Tompkins with the team
WITH TEAM
Brian Tompkins at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 142s
Meet Brian Tompkins

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Optometry
    Brian Tompkins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7536/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39161684 · cited by 145
  2. Long-term follow-up of Optometry across GB
    Brian Tompkins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5496/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36500039 · cited by 131
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Optometry
    Brian Tompkins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4834/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37419495 · cited by 21
  4. Long-term follow-up of Optometry across GB
    Brian Tompkins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5706/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30629202 · cited by 7

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Optometry — Northampton · 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

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Optometry
  • Awareness When should you see a optometry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · brian.tompkins@euroclinics.example

Location

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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 Brian Tompkins's Areas of Specialty

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

Optometry

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Brian Tompkins specialise in?

    Brian Tompkins specialises in Optometry in Northampton, GB. 51 years of clinical experience.

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    Brian Tompkins treats conditions within Optometry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Brian Tompkins practise?

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    Brian Tompkins speaks English.

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