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Dr David Kitchen

Ophthalmology Australia

Dr David Kitchen

6 years of experience

4,214+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr David Kitchen at a glance

Dr David Kitchen is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Europe, Australia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2016).

About

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

— Dr David Kitchen

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra (AU)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid (AU)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-513211 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-5CD75C4E · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,683
Annual physical exam 99395 1,549
Vaccination administration 90471 2,021
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,010

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 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

David Kitchen in consultation
IN OFFICE
David Kitchen with the team
WITH TEAM
David Kitchen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 99s
Meet David Kitchen

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Kitchen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7625/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39935906 · cited by 187
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    David Kitchen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9022/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31917638 · cited by 57

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 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · david.kitchen@euroclinics.example

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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

Dr David Kitchen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr David Kitchen treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

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

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does David Kitchen specialise in?

    David Kitchen specialises in Ophthalmology.

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    David Kitchen treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • What languages does David Kitchen speak?

    David Kitchen speaks English.

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