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Mr Amir Hamid

Verified Ophthalmology Guildford

Mr Amir Hamid

9 years of experience 5.0 (366 verified reviews)

11,965+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Amir Hamid at a glance

Mr Amir Hamid is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Guildford, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Guildford, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Amir Hamid was Awarded the Top Rated Doctor Prize by Doctify in April 2018 & 2019
Mr. Amir Hamid is a highly experienced refractive surgeon, having performed over 7000 cataract and laser refractive surgeries. He was appointed as a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at the North East London NHS Treatment Centre in 2011 with a special interest in cataract surgery, corneal transplantation and the correction of presbyopia but now works exclusively in Independent Practice in the Harley Street area of London.
He has received the Certification in Laser Refractive Surgery by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (CertLRS). He is exceptionally skilled in the use of SMILE, LASIK and LASEK treatments as well as the most advanced Multifocal intraocular lenses and is also certified in the use of the Artisan Iris Clip lens and the Staar Visian ICL, in order to serve patients unsuitable for laser therapy. Aiming to provide the best medical care possible, he has completed a Corneal and Anterior Segment Fellowship that allowed him to extensively practice his skills in the particular domain.
Mr Hamid is a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) in the fields of laser eye surgery, presbyopia correcting intraocular lenses, lens replacement surgery in post laser eye surgery and intraocular lens power measurements.
In addition he is a highly acclaimed clinical investigator, always at the forefront of new refractive treatments and technologies. He regularly presents his published scientific articles and papers at Cataract and Surgery Conferences in the UK, Europe and US and is a manuscript reviewer for the British Medical Journal.
He gained both his Final FRCOphth and Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2010.
Watch Mr Hamid's BBC News Interview:


https://youtu.be/0HOJZFNQmQM

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

— Mr Amir Hamid

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Guildford (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Guildford (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-440165 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-EB8570DB · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 423
Annual physical exam 99395 3,033
Vaccination administration 90471 977
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,958

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 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Amir Hamid
HEADSHOT
Amir Hamid in consultation
IN OFFICE
Amir Hamid with the team
WITH TEAM
Amir Hamid at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 108s
Meet Amir Hamid

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Amir Hamid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5390/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30747788 · cited by 143
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Amir Hamid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4811/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33064447 · cited by 125

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Guildford · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.amir.hamid@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

366 verified reviews
4.96
★★★★⯨
366 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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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 Amir Hamid's Areas of Specialty

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

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Amir Hamid specialise in?

    Amir Hamid specialises in Ophthalmology in Guildford, GB. 27 years of clinical experience.

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    Amir Hamid speaks English, Malay.

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