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Professor Daniel Lindfield

Verified Ophthalmology Farnham

Professor Daniel Lindfield

13 years of experience 5.0 (191 verified reviews)

10,960+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Daniel Lindfield at a glance

Professor Daniel Lindfield is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Farnham, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Farnham, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Dan Lindfield is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Farnham Eye Care, Spire Clare Park and Glaucoma Director at Royal Surrey County Hospital (Guildford). He is also employed by Health Education England as a Head of School for training  for Ophthalmic training (KSS). In 2025 he was appointment visiting honorary Professor of Ophthalmology at City St Georges University of London.

He has twice held the accocolade of being amongst the Top 100 Ophthalmologists in the world (The Ophthalmologist Magazine). In 2024 he was featured by Euro Health Leaders magazine in their "Europe's most visionary leaders transforming eye care" edition. 

He is considered a worldwide Key Opinion Leader in cataract & glaucoma surgery and a regular podium speaker at conferences across the world (Royal College Congress, European Glaucoma Society, World Glaucoma Society, European Cataracrt & Refractice Surgery Congress, UK Glaucoma Society, UK&Eire Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, ICGS, American Academy of Ophthalmologists).

Prof Lindfield has published 36 academic papers across all sub-speciality areas of Ophthalmology. He has won 15 prizes, both nationally and internationally including "The Treacher Collins Video Prize" at The Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress and "Best Video" at the International Congress on Glaucoma Surgery, Singapore. Mr Lindfield is a guest editor for The Journal of Glaucoma and reviews scientific papers for seven journals. He is regularly invited to speak at national and international meetings across many clinical areas.

In 2021 he was awarded a national patient safety award by The Health Service Journal.

Professor Lindfield has expertise in the following areas:


Cataract Surgery including bespoke lens options and refractive outcomesmonofocal, premiumm, EDOF (extended depth of focus) & multifocal/trifocal lenses

Glaucoma Surgery

Astigmatism reducing implants

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (Elios ELT, iStent, OMNI Viscocanaloplasty)

Preserflo & XEN subconjunctival stents

SLT: Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty for glaucoma

Glaucoma

Ocular Hypertension

Cataract

General Ophthalmology

Cataract Surgery

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

— Professor Daniel Lindfield

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Farnham (GB)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Farnham (GB)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-765146 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-05F2A800 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,061
Annual physical exam 99395 3,027
Vaccination administration 90471 2,963
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,564

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Daniel Lindfield in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Daniel Lindfield at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 129s
Meet Daniel Lindfield

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Daniel Lindfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6444/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34018026 · cited by 149
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Daniel Lindfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5306/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39447373 · cited by 71
  3. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Daniel Lindfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4617/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33110227 · cited by 65

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Farnham · 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 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

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

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

191 verified reviews
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4★ 1
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Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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

Professor Daniel Lindfield's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Daniel Lindfield 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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