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Dr John Elder

Ophthalmology Darlinghurst

Dr John Elder

13 years of experience

6,291+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr John Elder at a glance

Dr John Elder is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Darlinghurst, Australia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Darlinghurst, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

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

— Dr John Elder

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Darlinghurst (AU)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona, Darlinghurst (AU)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-550360 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-A6D42123 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,717
Annual physical exam 99395 1,595
Vaccination administration 90471 2,203
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 724

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

John Elder in consultation
IN OFFICE
John Elder with the team
WITH TEAM
John Elder at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 84s
Meet John Elder

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    John Elder, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2788/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32809721 · cited by 141
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John Elder, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2500/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34626359 · cited by 151
  3. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    John Elder, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7604/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34091976 · cited by 113
  4. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John Elder, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.9989/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35730912 · cited by 155

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · john.elder@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 John Elder's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr John Elder 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.

Dr John Elder is one of 767 ophthalmology doctors indexed in Australia. Browse ophthalmology doctors in Australia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Darlinghurst 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 Darlinghurst 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does John Elder specialise in?

    John Elder specialises in Ophthalmology in Darlinghurst, AU.

  • What conditions does John Elder treat?

    John Elder treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does John Elder practise?

    John Elder practises in Darlinghurst, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does John Elder speak?

    John Elder speaks English.

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