Accepting new patients
Dr.
Mr Mazen Tahhan
Ophthalmology
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr Mazen Tahhan
Mr Mazen Tahhan is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist, dedicated to providing exceptional eye care with a special focus on cataract surgery. He holds the prestigious FRCSEd qualification in ophthalmology, earned in 1999, and completed his specialist training in Devon. For over two decades, from 2000 to 2021, Mr Tahhan served as a senior eye surgeon at the renowned Birmingham Midlands Eye Centre, establishing himself as a leading expert in his field. During his time there, he pioneered standing cataract surgery for patients with severe COPD, becoming the sole provider of this specialised technique in the Midlands, demonstrating his commitment to tailoring treatments to individual patient needs. With an impressive track record of over 20,000 cataract procedures performed in the UK, Mr Tahhan brings an unparalleled level of skill and precision to his practice at CHEC. His commitment to excellence is further underscored by his remarkable surgical outcomes. Between January 1st, 2024, and November 17th November 2025, Mr Tahhan successfully performed over 9500 cataract surgeries with an exceptionally low complication rate of just 0.1%. This is an astounding eight times lower than the national average reported by his colleagues, offering patients reassurance and confidence in his expert surgical care.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB
#GB-949734
Valid until 2028-12-31
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European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-F43E7B7E
Renewal due 2036
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AmTrust Europe
4,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2015–2021
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de Barcelona (GB)
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2021–2025
Residency · Ophthalmology
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)
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2025–2026
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
AP-HP Paris, FR
Career & appointments
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2025-09–2026-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
2,225 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
519 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,839 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
2,832 |
Patient reviews
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"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Ophthalmology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
- Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
- Young Investigator Award — European Society · 2023 international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2026
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2026
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2026
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Insurance compatibility
For international patients
Multilingual care
Coordinator: Patient liaison · mazen.tahhan@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.
Travel & transfer
Aftercare worldwide
Coordinated follow-up by request.
Research & publications
h-index: 12 · i10: 16
Selected publications
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1564/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 105
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.6454/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 51
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9428/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 149
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Additional publications
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology · European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Mr Mazen Tahhan
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr Mazen Tahhan is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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