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Mr Nicholas Wride
Ophthalmology · Newcastle-upon-Tyne
👤 16 years of experience
1,851+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr Nicholas Wride is an NHS consultant ophthalmologist with over 10 years of experience. He began his ophthalmology training in the north-east in 2003, developing a strong interest in cataract management and glaucoma, both common and serious eye conditions. After completing his specialist training, he worked at the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital in London for nearly two years on a Glaucoma Fellowship, before returning to the north-east as a consultant at Sunderland Eye Infirmary. Mr Wride enjoys operating and has a strong safety record, regularly being asked to manage complex cases.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr Wride is passionate about education and supports ophthalmic trainees, taking an active role in their professional development. He also has a research interest, contributing to the development of new drug treatments for glaucoma and advancements in surgical outcomes for cataract and glaucoma patients. He collaborates closely with the industry to help develop and refine safer equipment, which aims to enhance patient care and satisfaction.
He is committed to providing high-quality patient care using the latest technology and techniques. He takes a personalised approach to treatment, ensuring that each patient receives the best possible care.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr Wride is passionate about education and supports ophthalmic trainees, taking an active role in their professional development. He also has a research interest, contributing to the development of new drug treatments for glaucoma and advancements in surgical outcomes for cataract and glaucoma patients. He collaborates closely with the industry to help develop and refine safer equipment, which aims to enhance patient care and satisfaction.
He is committed to providing high-quality patient care using the latest technology and techniques. He takes a personalised approach to treatment, ensuring that each patient receives the best possible care.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Nicholas Wride
Education & training
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2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2006–2010 Residency · Ophthalmology
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2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 659 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,757 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,109 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,890 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 10
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8022/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30577503 · cited by 107
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.3822/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36178263 · cited by 113
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9005/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30258362 · cited by 7
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Newcastle-upon-Tyne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
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
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · nicholas.wride@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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