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Dr.
Mr Benjamin Ayliffe
Optometry
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr Benjamin Ayliffe
Ben Ayliffe is an Independent Prescribing Optometrist with an interest in complex contact lenses, including orthokeratology and keratoconus. He has been a valuable member of the Maskell + Josephson team since June 2017, where he conducts thorough eye examinations as part of an award-winning team. These examinations involve advanced imaging techniques such as swept source OCT, FAF, Optomap, and topography imaging (iProfiler/medmont E300). In his role, Ben specialises in fitting complex contact lenses, including those for conditions like Keratoconus, Cosmetic lenses, Hybrid lenses, Scleral lenses, and Orthokeratology lenses. Additionally, he conducts dry eye workshops that incorporate advanced diagnostics like meibography and IDRA, along with innovative treatments such as tear stimulation (IPL/IRPL), NuLids, Eyewand, and blephex. Ben earned his MSci degree in Optometry from The University of Manchester, graduating with First Class honours in 2017. His professional experience includes internships at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, where he gained valuable insights into a wide variety of ocular conditions across multiple subspecialties, including VR, Cornea, EED, and Glaucoma. Ben developed examination techniques, history taking skills, and symptom assessment, which contributed to creating effective management plans. Furthermore, during his time as a Trainee Optometrist at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Ben performed refractions, contact lens fits, and aftercares for patients with diverse ocular conditions. He also handled complex dispenses and conducted Low vision assessments. With his comprehensive training and experience, he can provide high quality eye care services.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB
#GB-493692
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Optometry
#EB-553BC383
Renewal due 2026
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
HDI Global
2,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2005–2011
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)
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2011–2015
Residency · Optometry
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)
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2015–2016
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Charité Berlin, DE
Career & appointments
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2015-09–2016-08
Junior consultant
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Optometry
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
1,175 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
2,457 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
833 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
2,806 |
Patient reviews
See all 1"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Optometry — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2016
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2016
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2016
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 10
Selected publications
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Outcomes of Optometry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.5645/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 127
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European registry analysis of Optometry outcomes
DOI: 10.6082/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 197
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Outcomes of Optometry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1536/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 19
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Optometry · European Annual Congress (Optometry) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Optometry · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Mr Benjamin Ayliffe
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr Benjamin Ayliffe is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
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?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
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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