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Dr.

Mr Zine Elhousseini

Ophthalmology

Verified by EuroClinics European Board of Ophthalmology Trust score 97/100

4.95 40 verified reviews

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English · Arabic
10,586+ Patients seen
5 Years practising
11 h-index
4.95 / 5 Patient rating
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From 180.00 EUR first consult
Next slot 2026-05-21 14:00
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4.95 · 40 reviews 100% verified visits
GDPR · EU residency Field-level encrypted
Free cancellation 24h before slot
Specialises in
  • GP consultation
  • Annual physical exam
  • Vaccination administration
  • Minor procedure (skin)
Treats

About Mr Zine Elhousseini

Dr Zine Elhousseini is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon based in London. He has over 12 years of clinical experience in ophthalmic surgery working in Syria and the UK. He received his medical degree from Damascus University in Syria in 2006 and completed his Master's degree in Ophthalmology from the same university in 2011. He became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2013 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2017. He is also a Member of the European Society of Retina Specialists. Dr Elhousseini sees private patients at the Royal Free London Hospital, Platinum Medical Centre, St John & St Elizabeth Hospital and The Wellington Diagnostic & Outpatient Centre. He is passionate about providing an excellent and elaborative eye care experience for each of his patients and measures all his work successes by how satisfied his patients are. He has vast expertise ophthalmology and is specialised in the following: • Medical and surgical retinal management • Vitreoretinal surgery • Cataracts • Laser refractive eye surgery He also has experience treating and managing uveitis and external eye disease. Dr Elhousseini has held the position of Deputy Academic Lead and Examiner for medical students at the University College London and the London Eye Course. He has been a co-author of several publications surrounding vitreoretinal surgery and other aspects of ophthalmology and has presented this work both nationally and internationally. He is passionate about maintaining his expertise and does so by regularly attending conferences and meetings about the latest developments in ophthalmic technology.

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

— Mr Zine Elhousseini, on practice philosophy

Credentials & verification

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Medical license

Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·

#-776027

Valid until 2028-12-31

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Certified

Board certification

European Board of Ophthalmology

#EB-F84ADDE5

Renewal due 2032

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In good standing

Malpractice cover

AXA Healthcare Liability

5,000,000 EUR

Valid until 2026-12-31

No claims on file

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017
    MD · Medicine and Surgery

    Universitat de Barcelona

  2. 2017–2021
    Residency · Ophthalmology

    Universitat de Barcelona

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08
    Junior consultant

    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Procedures & conditions

Procedure Code Lifetime volume
GP consultation 99213 2,983
Annual physical exam 99395 1,217
Vaccination administration 90471 409
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 838

Patient reviews

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4.95
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40 verified reviews
100% verified visits
bedside manner 5
knowledge 5
wait time 4.7
staff friendliness 4.97
ease of appointment 4.85
value for money 4.87
would recommend pct 98
★★★★★

"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."

Anna B. · 2026-05-11 Verified
★★★★★

"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."

Marco V. · 2026-04-26 Verified
★★★★

"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."

Helena F. · 2026-04-09 Verified
Patients seen 5,447
Avg rating 4.95 / 5
Typical wait 12 days
Research h-index 11

Recognition & press

Awards

  • Top-rated Ophthalmology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
  • Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
  • Young Investigator Award — European Society · 2023 international

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

Your consultation, step by step

  1. 1 Choose a slot
  2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
  3. 3 Consultation
  4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

Services & pricing

New patient consultation (60m)

60 min in_clinic|telemed

Follow-up consultation (30m)

30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone

Vaccination administration

90 min in_clinic

Minor procedure (skin)

60 min in_clinic

Insurance compatibility

In-network Direct billing
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In-network Direct billing
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For international patients

Multilingual care

Coordinator: Patient liaison · zine.elhousseini@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English · Arabic.

Travel & transfer

Aftercare worldwide

Coordinated follow-up by request.

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 7

Selected publications

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across

    Mr Zine Elhousseini, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology

    Mr Zine Elhousseini, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

  3. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across

    Mr Zine Elhousseini, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

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Additional publications

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology

    European Journal of Medicine, 2023

Invited talks

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

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Frequently asked

01. Do you accept new patients?

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02. Which languages can I be seen in?

Consultations are available in English, Arabic.

03. Is the consultation in-person or online?

Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.

04. Do you accept my insurance?

In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.

05. What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.

06. How is my health data protected?

All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.

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