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Ms Fiona Black
Optometry
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Ms Fiona Black
Fiona Black is an IP Optometrist at Urquharts Opticians. She has been a fully GOC registered optometrist since 2004 and obtained her Independent Prescribing qualification in 2018. In 2022, Fiona also achieved accreditation in Glaucoma management. At Urquharts Opticians since 2015, Fiona's responsibilities include conducting GOS sight tests, fitting contact lenses, dispensing spectacles and low vision devices, as well as providing support to practise management and staff training. She has also been instrumental in the development of a visual stress clinic to address the specific needs of patients. Fiona's experience includes running macular management clinics, and utilising OCT technology to enhance diagnostic and treatment capabilities. She is skilled in fitting contact lenses, providing cataract pre and post-operative advice, and offering support for low visual aid appliances. Fiona holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Optometry from Glasgow Caledonian University, graduating in 2003.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-300643
Valid until 2028-12-31
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European Board of Optometry
#EB-C1AC6D5B
Renewal due 2022
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
HDI Global
2,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2001–2007
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad de Sevilla
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2007–2011
Residency · Optometry
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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2011–2012
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Charité Berlin, DE
Career & appointments
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2011-09–2012-08
Junior consultant
Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Optometry
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
108 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
962 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,162 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,661 |
Patient reviews
"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Optometry — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2012
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2012
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2012
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 9 · i10: 14
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of Optometry outcomes
DOI: 10.2627/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 20
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Outcomes of Optometry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2010/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 158
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European registry analysis of Optometry outcomes
DOI: 10.6889/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 144
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Additional publications
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Outcomes of Optometry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Optometry · European Annual Congress (Optometry) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Optometry · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Ms Fiona Black
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Ms Fiona Black is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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