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Dr John McCoombes

Ophthalmology Australia

Dr John McCoombes

14 years of experience

12,942+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr John McCoombes at a glance

Dr John McCoombes is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Europe, Australia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2008).

About

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

— Dr John McCoombes

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València (AU)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid (AU)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-712253 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-4BA88424 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 330
Annual physical exam 99395 676
Vaccination administration 90471 716
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,963

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 93s
Meet John McCoombes

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    John McCoombes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9963/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36233417 · cited by 34
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John McCoombes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9508/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39639063 · cited by 96

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · john.mccoombes@euroclinics.example

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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 McCoombes's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr John McCoombes 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

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    John McCoombes speaks English.

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