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Trust score 8/100
Accepting new patients
Prof
Prof Stephanie Watson
Ophthalmology
English
2,563+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Professor Stephanie Watson is an ophthalmic surgeon at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney Children's Hospital, and Sydney Eye Hospital where she leads the corneal unit. She is also head of the corneal research group at The University of Sydney's Save Sight Institute and is well-known for her groundbreaking research in corneal therapy. Professor Watson specialises in both adult and paediatric eye disorders and has expertise in cataract, corneal, and laser surgery. She provides personalised care to each patient and is able to give comprehensive assessments and tailored management plans to meet each individual's specific needs.
Professor Watson has a wealth of knowledge in the field of ophthalmology and is the chair of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Advocacy and Outreach Committee, and expert advisor to the Stem Cell Therapies Mission. Her research in corneal stem cell biology has altered clinical practice and improved patient outcomes, and she has brought worldwide clinical trials to NSW.
Professor Watson has a number of accolades and has been named in the Top 100 Power list for Women in Ophthalmology in 2021. She has also won the Dorothy Potter Medal, NSW Premier's Prize for Leadership in Innovation, and the Gustav Nossal NHMRC scholarship. She was also nominated for the NSW Women of the Year award as well as for the Care and Compassion Medal in the Pride of Australia Awards.
Professor Watson has a wealth of knowledge in the field of ophthalmology and is the chair of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Advocacy and Outreach Committee, and expert advisor to the Stem Cell Therapies Mission. Her research in corneal stem cell biology has altered clinical practice and improved patient outcomes, and she has brought worldwide clinical trials to NSW.
Professor Watson has a number of accolades and has been named in the Top 100 Power list for Women in Ophthalmology in 2021. She has also won the Dorothy Potter Medal, NSW Premier's Prize for Leadership in Innovation, and the Gustav Nossal NHMRC scholarship. She was also nominated for the NSW Women of the Year award as well as for the Care and Compassion Medal in the Pride of Australia Awards.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Prof Stephanie Watson
Education & training
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2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2020–2024 Residency · Ophthalmology
Career & appointments
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2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 964 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,706 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 658 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,597 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 11
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.5848/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37283028 · cited by 76
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.3144/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39264741 · cited by 22
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.5698/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37141569 · cited by 96
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.9979/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34857563 · cited by 10
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2025
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2025
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2025
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · stephanie.watson@euroclinics.example
