Skip to main content
Mr Karim El-Assal

Ophthalmology Parklands

Mr Karim El-Assal

2 years of experience

9,341+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Karim El-Assal at a glance

Mr Karim El-Assal is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Parklands, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 24+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Parklands, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Karim El-Assal is a highly qualified ophthalmologist. They are dedicated to providing patients with high-quality care. Mr El-Assal strives to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for all patients.

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

— Mr Karim El-Assal

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Parklands (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Parklands (GB)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-728737 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-5F1C6219 · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,503
Annual physical exam 99395 3,025
Vaccination administration 90471 2,601
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,990

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

Office, team & in practice

Karim El-Assal in consultation
IN OFFICE
Karim El-Assal with the team
WITH TEAM
Karim El-Assal at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 116s
Meet Karim El-Assal

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Karim El-Assal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9804/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38701291 · cited by 95
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Karim El-Assal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4781/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35924922 · cited by 141
  3. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Karim El-Assal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8894/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39621363 · cited by 155

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · karim.el.assal@euroclinics.example

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

Share your experience — help other patients find the right doctor. Write a review →
20 – 4,000 characters

Submissions are moderated and may take 24-72 h to appear publicly. Identifying patient information should not be included.

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 Karim El-Assal's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Karim El-Assal 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 Karim El-Assal is one of 1,382 ophthalmology doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse ophthalmology doctors in United Kingdom →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Parklands 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 Parklands 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.

Looking for additional providers? all doctors in Parklands or all doctors in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions patients ask most. The same answers are surfaced to AI assistants via structured data.

  • What does Karim El-Assal specialise in?

    Karim El-Assal specialises in Ophthalmology in Parklands, GB. 24 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Karim El-Assal treat?

    Karim El-Assal treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Karim El-Assal practise?

    Karim El-Assal practises in Parklands, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Karim El-Assal speak?

    Karim El-Assal speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Karim El-Assal?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

Similar specialists

Browse all →