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Mr Thomas Butler

Ophthalmology Gorleston

Mr Thomas Butler

9 years of experience

10,152+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Thomas Butler at a glance

Mr Thomas Butler is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Gorleston, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 32+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Gorleston, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Tom Butler is a consultant ophthalmologist with over 20 years experience, at James Paget University Hospital, specialising in refractive cataract surgery, cornea and ocular surface disease. He trained in Leeds and Nottingham, before gaining international sub-specialty training at the Sydney Eye Hospital, and the Save Sight Institute, University of Sydney, Australia, where he developed his skills in corneal surgery, corneal transplantation and complex cataract surgery. Mr Butler is Clinical Director for East Point Vision LLP, and is a surgical skills trainer at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London. He also runs the regional microsurgical skills programme on complex cataract surgery, and has introduced a new virtual-reality training facility for trainee surgeons from across East Anglia. He has published in many international journals, and he is a member of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Cataract surgery

Refractive cataract surgery

Corneal surgery

Cataract surgery

Cornea and anterior segment disease

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

— Mr Thomas Butler

Education & training

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

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-565205 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-35EC6BC9 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 199
Annual physical exam 99395 2,881
Vaccination administration 90471 953
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 78

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 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Thomas Butler
HEADSHOT
Thomas Butler in consultation
IN OFFICE
Thomas Butler with the team
WITH TEAM
Thomas Butler at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 109s
Meet Thomas Butler

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Thomas Butler, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7566/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34604203 · cited by 39
  2. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Thomas Butler, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1151/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36527902 · cited by 93
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Thomas Butler, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5693/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34559854 · cited by 11
  4. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
    Thomas Butler, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1949/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32088094 · cited by 185

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

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.thomas.butler@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 Thomas Butler's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Thomas Butler 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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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Gorleston matters

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    Thomas Butler specialises in Ophthalmology in Gorleston, GB. 32 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Thomas Butler practise?

    Thomas Butler practises in Gorleston, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Thomas Butler speaks English.

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