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Mr John Bolger

Ophthalmology Harpenden

Mr John Bolger

2 years of experience

11,582+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr John Bolger at a glance

Mr John Bolger is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Harpenden, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 50+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Harpenden, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr John Bolger is a highly esteemed ophthalmologist. They are known for their expertise and commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Their areas of specialisation encompass a wide range of eye conditions, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive and tailored treatment plans. They are dedicated to staying at the forefront of ophthalmological advancements to deliver the best possible outcomes.

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

— Mr John Bolger

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Harpenden (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Harpenden (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-811733 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-2AA92991 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,737
Annual physical exam 99395 695
Vaccination administration 90471 735
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 504

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

John Bolger in consultation
IN OFFICE
John Bolger with the team
WITH TEAM
John Bolger at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 63s
Meet John Bolger

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    John Bolger, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5267/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32218627 · cited by 25
  2. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    John Bolger, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7582/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30055159 · cited by 3
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    John Bolger, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3792/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35557007 · cited by 117
  4. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    John Bolger, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8796/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34264397 · cited by 167

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.john.bolger@euroclinics.example

Location

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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 John Bolger's Areas of Specialty

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

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Harpenden 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 Harpenden 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.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does John Bolger specialise in?

    John Bolger specialises in Ophthalmology in Harpenden, GB. 50 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does John Bolger treat?

    John Bolger treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does John Bolger practise?

    John Bolger practises in Harpenden, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does John Bolger speak?

    John Bolger speaks English.

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