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Mr William Sheehan

Ophthalmology Bristol

Mr William Sheehan

2 years of experience

9,562+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr William Sheehan at a glance

Mr William Sheehan is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Bristol, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Bristol, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Will Sheehan is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a wealth of experience within the field. He grew up around the Lincolnshire area and attended a school in Stamford before he decided to study Medicine completing an undergraduate degree in 2001, qualifying with MBChB (Hons).
As a postgraduate, Mr Sheehan undertook his ophthalmology training in the South-West of England across a wide variety of hospitals. He was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth) in 2012.
Currently, he practices privately at Newmedica in Bristol and at St Georges Medical practice in Weston-super-mare. As a result, his clinics are easily accessible for patients across the Bristol and Wiltshire areas. Mr Sheehan has worked as a consultant ophthalmologist with Newmedica since 2014.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr Sheehan has been involved in projects to enhance ophthalmology services in Bristol by initiating a fast track community ophthalmology service and he gives lectures about post-operative complications of cataract surgery.

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

— Mr William Sheehan

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Bristol (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Bristol (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-127318 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-A64B84CC · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 422
Annual physical exam 99395 2,992
Vaccination administration 90471 256
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 743

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 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

William Sheehan
HEADSHOT
William Sheehan in consultation
IN OFFICE
William Sheehan with the team
WITH TEAM
William Sheehan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 107s
Meet William Sheehan

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    William Sheehan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6668/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39765953 · cited by 38
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    William Sheehan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6111/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34572590 · cited by 20

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Bristol · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.will.sheehan@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 William Sheehan's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr William Sheehan 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.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    William Sheehan specialises in Ophthalmology in Bristol, GB. 25 years of clinical experience.

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    William Sheehan speaks English.

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