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Mr Alasdair Fern

Ophthalmology Glasgow

Mr Alasdair Fern

2 years of experience

12,625+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Alasdair Fern at a glance

Mr Alasdair Fern is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 45+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Glasgow, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Fern is a senior Consultant Ophthalmologist at Hairmyres Hospital, Lanarkshire and hold the position of President elect for the Scottish ophthalmologists Club (SOC). He is an honorary exam registrar and committee member, Sub committee in Ophthalmology at Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons in Glasgow.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsCataract
Glaucoma
Anterior Segment
Squint

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

— Mr Alasdair Fern

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Glasgow (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona, Glasgow (GB)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-567741 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-ADC1BE6D · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 478
Annual physical exam 99395 2,200
Vaccination administration 90471 3,032
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 847

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

Alasdair Fern
HEADSHOT
Alasdair Fern in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alasdair Fern with the team
WITH TEAM
Alasdair Fern at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 82s
Meet Alasdair Fern

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Alasdair Fern, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3655/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38473982 · cited by 142
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alasdair Fern, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9052/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37090959 · cited by 12

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Glasgow · 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 · mr.alasdair.fern@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

Mr Alasdair Fern's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Alasdair Fern 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.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Alasdair Fern specialise in?

    Alasdair Fern specialises in Ophthalmology in Glasgow, GB. 45 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Alasdair Fern treat?

    Alasdair Fern treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alasdair Fern practise?

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    Alasdair Fern speaks English.

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