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Dr Huw Jenkins

Ophthalmology Carmarthen

Dr Huw Jenkins

16 years of experience

4,918+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Huw Jenkins at a glance

Dr Huw Jenkins is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Carmarthen, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla 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 Sevilla (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Carmarthen, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Huw Jenkins is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Vitreoretinal Surgeon at Hywel Dda University Health Board, based at Glangwili General Hospital. He specialises in the diagnosis and management of retinal disorders alongside comprehensive ophthalmic care.
Mr Jenkins graduated from the University of Nottingham Medical School in 2001 and completed the All Wales Ophthalmology Specialist Registrar Training Programme before undertaking advanced vitreoretinal fellowship training at the Royal Berkshire Hospital and King Edward VII Hospital Windsor. He was appointed to his consultant role in 2015.
His subspecialist expertise includes vitreoretinal surgery and the management of acute retinal conditions such as retinal detachment, macular hole, vitreous haemorrhage, epiretinal membrane, diabetic retinopathy and ocular trauma. He established and leads the vitreoretinal surgery service within Hywel Dda University Health Board.
Mr Jenkins also has a specialist interest in cataract surgery, including complex and revision cataract procedures, secondary lens implantation, toric lens surgery, management of dislocated intraocular lenses and treatment of cataract surgery complications. In addition, he teaches cataract surgery within the NHS.
He serves as diabetic retinopathy lead and provides urgent retinal laser treatment services at Prince Philip Hospital. He also delivers intravitreal therapies, including anti-VEGF and Ozurdex injections, at Amman Valley Hospital for conditions including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic maculopathy and retinal vein occlusion.

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

— Dr Huw Jenkins

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Carmarthen (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Carmarthen (GB)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-957738 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-911061CE · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,605
Annual physical exam 99395 1,811
Vaccination administration 90471 1,499
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 756

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Huw Jenkins
HEADSHOT
Huw Jenkins in consultation
IN OFFICE
Huw Jenkins with the team
WITH TEAM
Huw Jenkins at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 127s
Meet Huw Jenkins

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Huw Jenkins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8441/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36629012 · cited by 85
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Huw Jenkins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5791/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34818385 · cited by 39
  3. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Huw Jenkins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2552/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37301574 · cited by 41

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · huw.jenkins@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

Dr Huw Jenkins's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Huw Jenkins 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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  • What does Huw Jenkins specialise in?

    Huw Jenkins specialises in Ophthalmology in Carmarthen, GB. 25 years of clinical experience.

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  • What languages does Huw Jenkins speak?

    Huw Jenkins speaks English.

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