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Dr James Mcalister

Ophthalmology Upper Mount Gravatt

Dr James Mcalister

12 years of experience

11,820+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr James Mcalister at a glance

Dr James Mcalister is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Upper Mount Gravatt, Australia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Upper Mount Gravatt, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

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

— Dr James Mcalister

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Upper Mount Gravatt (AU)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona, Upper Mount Gravatt (AU)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-986119 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-EC58A1B0 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,735
Annual physical exam 99395 2,521
Vaccination administration 90471 1,321
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,566

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

James Mcalister in consultation
IN OFFICE
James Mcalister with the team
WITH TEAM
James Mcalister at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 75s
Meet James Mcalister

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    James Mcalister, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2606/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38020605 · cited by 143
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    James Mcalister, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1251/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36490126 · cited by 69
  3. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    James Mcalister, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5452/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38622018 · cited by 107

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Upper Mount Gravatt · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · james.mcalister@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 James Mcalister's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr James Mcalister 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

Why local healthcare in Upper Mount Gravatt matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Upper Mount Gravatt 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 James Mcalister specialise in?

    James Mcalister specialises in Ophthalmology in Upper Mount Gravatt, AU.

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    James Mcalister speaks English.

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