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Mr Zhi Heng Henry Lin

Ophthalmology Colchester

Mr Zhi Heng Henry Lin

8 years of experience

6,068+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Zhi Heng Henry Lin at a glance

Mr Zhi Heng Henry Lin is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Colchester, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 14+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Colchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Cambridge-trained Triple-accredited Consultant Oculoplastic, Lacrimal & Ophthalmic Surgeon with over a decade of experience and over 5000 procedures performed.

Mr Lin has a passion for Aesthetics and Medical Ethics. He is based at the Colchester Eye Centre.

In his free time, he enjoys the great outdoors with his family, violin and piano.

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

— Mr Zhi Heng Henry Lin

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Colchester (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Colchester (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-894228 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-DD3CCCD7 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,561
Annual physical exam 99395 2,615
Vaccination administration 90471 2,775
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,904

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Zhi Heng Henry Lin
HEADSHOT
Zhi Heng Henry Lin in consultation
IN OFFICE
Zhi Heng Henry Lin with the team
WITH TEAM
Zhi Heng Henry Lin at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 121s
Meet Zhi Heng Henry Lin

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Zhi Heng Henry Lin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7328/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34820765 · cited by 137
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Zhi Heng Henry Lin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4305/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36304604 · cited by 3
  3. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Zhi Heng Henry Lin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1590/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30660085 · cited by 133
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Zhi Heng Henry Lin, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9837/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35982311 · cited by 151

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · henry.lin.1@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 Zhi Heng Henry Lin's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Zhi Heng Henry Lin 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.

Mr Zhi Heng Henry Lin is one of 1,382 ophthalmology doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse ophthalmology doctors in United Kingdom →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Colchester matters

Medical practice in United Kingdom is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Kingdom medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Colchester carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Zhi Heng Henry Lin specialise in?

    Zhi Heng Henry Lin specialises in Ophthalmology in Colchester, GB. 14 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Zhi Heng Henry Lin treat?

    Zhi Heng Henry Lin treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Zhi Heng Henry Lin practise?

    Zhi Heng Henry Lin practises in Colchester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Zhi Heng Henry Lin speaks English, Mandarin.

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