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Dr. Simon Chen

Ophthalmology Eight Mile Plains

Dr. Simon Chen

10 years of experience

2,552+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
3
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Simon Chen at a glance

Dr. Simon Chen is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Eight Mile Plains, Australia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Eight Mile Plains, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

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

— Dr. Simon Chen

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Eight Mile Plains (AU)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Eight Mile Plains (AU)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-117794 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-06BE6CF6 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,071
Annual physical exam 99395 1,137
Vaccination administration 90471 2,209
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,798

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Simon Chen
HEADSHOT
Simon Chen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Simon Chen with the team
WITH TEAM
Simon Chen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 105s
Meet Simon Chen

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Simon Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4905/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30661419 · cited by 47
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Simon Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2954/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35247904 · cited by 37
  3. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Simon Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8950/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32821911 · cited by 67

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Eight Mile Plains · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · simon.chen.1@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

Dr. Simon Chen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Simon Chen treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

Dr. Simon Chen is one of 767 ophthalmology doctors indexed in Australia. Browse ophthalmology doctors in Australia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Eight Mile Plains matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Eight Mile Plains 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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    Simon Chen specialises in Ophthalmology in Eight Mile Plains, AU.

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    Simon Chen treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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