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Mr Sohail Ahmed

Verified Ophthalmology Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Mr Sohail Ahmed

5 years of experience 4.9 (52 verified reviews)

2,990+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Sohail Ahmed at a glance

Mr Sohail Ahmed is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 12+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr. Sohail Ahmed is an accomplished Consultant Ophthalmologist with a subspecialty interest in Oculoplastic Surgery and Primary Eyecare. Based at University Hospitals of North Midlands (Royal Stoke Hospital), he is highly regarded for his expertise in cataract and oculoplastic surgery, managing conditions involving the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbits.

Mr. Ahmed's journey in medicine began at the University of Birmingham, where he completed his medical degree. He pursued his specialist training in Ophthalmology across Yorkshire and the West Midlands, gaining invaluable experience at the Birmingham Midland Eye Centre, one of the largest and most reputable eye units in the UK. To further refine his skills, he completed a prestigious fellowship in Oculoplastics and Orbital Surgery at Leicester Royal Infirmary, a leading centre for managing complex eye conditions.

With over a decade of experience in the NHS, Mr. Ahmed has established himself as a compassionate and skilled clinician. He provides a patient-focused approach, tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual. His areas of expertise include cataract surgery, droopy eyelid repair (Ptosis & Blepharoplasty), eyelid cyst and lump removal, correction of inward or outward-turning eyelids (entropion and ectropion), and lacrimal (tear drainage) surgery.

In addition to his clinical work, Mr. Ahmed is dedicated to the education and training of future ophthalmic surgeons.

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

— Mr Sohail Ahmed

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Newcastle-under-Lyme (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona, Newcastle-under-Lyme (GB)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-813966 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-AAB313E5 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,013
Annual physical exam 99395 283
Vaccination administration 90471 1,235
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 3,004

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

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Sohail Ahmed in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sohail Ahmed with the team
WITH TEAM
Sohail Ahmed at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 147s
Meet Sohail Ahmed

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Sohail Ahmed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8180/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36606324 · cited by 109
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Sohail Ahmed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2093/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35106154 · cited by 199

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Newcastle-under-Lyme · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · sohail.ahmed.1@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

52 verified reviews
4.94
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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
4.8
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 Sohail Ahmed's Areas of Specialty

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

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Newcastle-Under-Lyme matters

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  • What does Sohail Ahmed specialise in?

    Sohail Ahmed specialises in Ophthalmology in Newcastle-under-Lyme, GB. 12 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Sohail Ahmed treat?

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  • Where does Sohail Ahmed practise?

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    Sohail Ahmed speaks English.

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