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Mr Kim Son Lett

Verified Ophthalmology Edgbaston

Mr Kim Son Lett

2 years of experience 5.0 (28 verified reviews)

5,292+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Kim Son Lett at a glance

Mr Kim Son Lett is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Edgbaston, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ 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 Edgbaston, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Kim Son Lett is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist, specialising in vitreo-retinal (VR) surgery and cataract surgery. He qualified in medicine at St George’s Hospital Medical School, London, before undertaking extensive training in general ophthalmology across the UK. He completed higher specialist training in the East Midlands, obtaining the Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) and entry onto the GMC Specialist Register for Ophthalmology. He went on to complete advanced subspecialist training in vitreo-retinal surgery at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham.

Since 2011, Mr Lett has been a Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre (BMEC), the second largest eye unit in the UK. He has previously served as Director of the Acute Eye Service and is currently Director of both the Vitreo-Retinal and Cataract Services. He is frequently referred complex cases from other VR surgeons for second opinions and highly specialised procedures. In addition, he acts as an ophthalmology advisor to the Public Health Service Ombudsman, contributing to the resolution of disputed clinical cases.

Committed to advancing education, Mr Lett is an invited speaker at national and international conferences and a faculty member on numerous training courses. He also provides regular educational seminars for GPs and optometrists. With a strong focus on postgraduate training, he has supervised more than 40 UK and international senior fellows, all of whom are now practising VR consultants, as well as numerous trainees from the West Midlands School of Ophthalmology.

Mr Lett is known for his friendly, patient-focused approach, ensuring that patients are fully informed and actively involved in decisions about their care.

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

— Mr Kim Son Lett

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Edgbaston (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Edgbaston (GB)
  3. 2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

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-949028 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-0677A707 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 104
Annual physical exam 99395 550
Vaccination administration 90471 2,894
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,585

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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Kim Son Lett in consultation
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WITH TEAM
Kim Son Lett at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 97s
Meet Kim Son Lett

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kim Son Lett, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7913/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38914146 · cited by 192
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Kim Son Lett, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1782/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33551045 · cited by 194
  3. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kim Son Lett, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6568/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37664147 · cited by 164

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Edgbaston · 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 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.kim.son.lett@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

28 verified reviews
4.95
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28 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 Kim Son Lett's Areas of Specialty

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

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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