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Dr.
Dr Susanne Althauser
Ophthalmology
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Susanne Althauser
Dr Susanne Althauser is a Consultant Ophthalmologist, specialising in diabetic retinopathy. She trained in Germany at Albert Ludwig University Medical School, where she gained her MD in Ophthalmology. She then went on to a fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, in 1994. She has been working at The Royal Free ever since. Dr Althauser has performed over 3000 cataract operations and over 1000 laser treatments. Dr Althauser has special interests in diabetic eye disease treatments and is a Clinical Lead in Diabetic Retinal Screening. She is also an Honorary Lecturer at the Royal Free Hospital and was named Advanced Medical Leader for BAMM (British Association of Medical Managers). In addition to this, she is on the team of the Dispensaire Francais in London, a charitable organisation that provides medical assistance to French speakers in the UK. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Cataract Surgery • Cataracts • Diabetic Retinopathy • Eye Problems • Diabetic Eye-Disease
"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) ·
#-903729
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-5634F1F4
Renewal due 2036
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
HDI Global
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2015–2021
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de València
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2021–2025
Residency · Ophthalmology
Universidad de Navarra
Career & appointments
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2025-09–2026-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
1,345 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
2,527 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,991 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,880 |
Patient reviews
"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 Ophthalmology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2026
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2026
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2026
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: 7 · i10: 13
Selected publications
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.5190/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 145
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.7135/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 67
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.4181/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 125
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology · European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Susanne Althauser
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Susanne Althauser 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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