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Mr. Stephen Farrell

Ophthalmology Dublin

Mr. Stephen Farrell

14 years of experience

7,009+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr. Stephen Farrell at a glance

Mr. Stephen Farrell is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Dublin, Ireland, practising at University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at University College Cork (UCC) (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Dublin, Ireland and the surrounding area.

About

Mr. Farrell is an ophthalmic surgeon. He provides cataract surgery, strabismus surgery and general ophthalmology care. He also subspecialises in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, including childhood cataracts and glaucoma.

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

— Mr. Stephen Farrell

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    University College Cork (UCC), Dublin (IE)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Dublin (IE)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    University College Cork (UCC) Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

IE — Medical Council of Ireland
#IE-478591 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-EEB0FA7F · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,920
Annual physical exam 99395 966
Vaccination administration 90471 558
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,673

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

Stephen Farrell in consultation
IN OFFICE
Stephen Farrell with the team
WITH TEAM
Stephen Farrell at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 122s
Meet Stephen Farrell

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Stephen Farrell, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4374/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31623496 · cited by 56
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Stephen Farrell, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7496/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39052850 · cited by 2
  3. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Stephen Farrell, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3880/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30059033 · cited by 156

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · stephen.farrell@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. Stephen Farrell's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr. Stephen Farrell treats, with the size of the national pool of Ireland doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

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

Mr. Stephen Farrell is one of 145 ophthalmology doctors indexed in Ireland. Browse ophthalmology doctors in Ireland →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dublin matters

Medical practice in Ireland is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Ireland medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dublin 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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  • What does Stephen Farrell specialise in?

    Stephen Farrell specialises in Ophthalmology in Dublin, IE.

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    Stephen Farrell speaks English.

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