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Dr.

Mr Richard Scawn

Ophthalmology

Verified by EuroClinics European Board of Ophthalmology Trust score 97/100

4.97 99 verified reviews

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English
8,058+ Patients seen
16 Years practising
10 h-index
4.97 / 5 Patient rating
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From 180.00 EUR first consult
Next slot 2026-05-27 14:00
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4.97 · 99 reviews 100% verified visits
GDPR · EU residency Field-level encrypted
Free cancellation 24h before slot
Specialises in
  • GP consultation
  • Annual physical exam
  • Vaccination administration
  • Minor procedure (skin)
Treats

About Mr Richard Scawn

Mr Richard Scawn is an experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist specialising in Oculoplastic Surgery. He is the Clinical Lead for Ophthalmology and leads the Oculoplastic Service at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. He also sees private patients across London at the following private hospitals: • St John & St Elizabeth Hospital • The Chiltern Hospital • Lister Hospital • Sydney Street Outpatient & Diagnostic Centre • The Portland Hospital for Women & Children • The Royal Marsden Hospital Mr Scawn completed his medical degree at Imperial College London in 2002. He completed his ophthalmology training at Moorfields Eye Hospital followed by his specialist training in oculoplastic surgery at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2012. In 2014 he completed his Fellowship in Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California San Diego in the United States. Mr Scawn has several years of experience in the treatment of all issues relating to the eyelid ranging from burns, cancer and trauma to eyelid cysts and aesthetic eye surgery. He has expertise in the following procedures: • Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) • Eyelid cyst (chalazion) surgery • Ptosis repair • Blocked tear duct surgery

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

— Mr Richard Scawn, on practice philosophy

Credentials & verification

active

Medical license

Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·

#-643134

Valid until 2028-12-31

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Certified

Board certification

European Board of Ophthalmology

#EB-FDD5B39D

Renewal due 2021

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In good standing

Malpractice cover

HDI Global

1,000,000 EUR

Valid until 2026-12-31

No claims on file

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006
    MD · Medicine and Surgery

    UAB Barcelona

  2. 2006–2010
    Residency · Ophthalmology

    Universidad de Sevilla

  3. 2010–2011
    Fellowship · Subspecialty training

    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08
    Junior consultant

    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Procedures & conditions

Procedure Code Lifetime volume
GP consultation 99213 2,791
Annual physical exam 99395 1,457
Vaccination administration 90471 377
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 174

Patient reviews

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4.97
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99 verified reviews
100% verified visits
bedside manner 5
knowledge 5
wait time 4.72
staff friendliness 4.99
ease of appointment 4.87
value for money 4.89
would recommend pct 98
★★★★★

"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."

Anna B. · 2026-05-04 Verified
★★★★★

"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."

Marco V. · 2026-04-25 Verified
★★★★

"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."

Helena F. · 2026-04-18 Verified
Patients seen 4,799
Avg rating 4.97 / 5
Typical wait 9 days
Research h-index 10

Recognition & press

Awards

  • Top-rated Ophthalmology — — 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 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2011

Your consultation, step by step

  1. 1 Choose a slot
  2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
  3. 3 Consultation
  4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

Services & pricing

New patient consultation (60m)

60 min in_clinic|telemed

Follow-up consultation (30m)

30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone

Vaccination administration

30 min in_clinic

Minor procedure (skin)

120 min in_clinic

Insurance compatibility

In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
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For international patients

Multilingual care

Coordinator: Patient liaison · mr.richard.scawn@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.

Travel & transfer

Aftercare worldwide

Coordinated follow-up by request.

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 14

Selected publications

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort

    Mr Richard Scawn, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes

    Mr Richard Scawn, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

  3. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort

    Mr Richard Scawn, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023

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Invited talks

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

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Frequently asked

01. Do you accept new patients?

Mr Richard Scawn is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.

02. Which languages can I be seen in?

Consultations are available in English.

03. Is the consultation in-person or online?

Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.

04. Do you accept my insurance?

In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.

05. What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.

06. How is my health data protected?

All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.

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