Dr.
Dr Dr Simon Taylor
Ophthalmology · Sydney
- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Dr Simon Taylor
Dr Taylor is an Ophthalmologist with a subspecialty practice in Oculoplastic, Orbital and Lacrimal Surgery. Dr Taylor graduated in Medicine with First Class Honours from the University of Sydney in 1989. Specialist Ophthalmology training was undertaken at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne, and then as the Senior Professorial Registrar at the Sydney Eye Hospital. Their subspecialty training in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Orbital and Lacrimal Surgery was then undertaken in Australia, the USA and the UK. They were the Honorary Oculoplastic Fellow at the Sydney Eye Hospital in 1999. Fellowship training in Oculoplastic Surgery was then undertaken at the University of Michigan, USA; the University of Utah, USA; and Royal Manchester Eye Hospital, Manchester, UK. Dr Taylor is an Honorary Associate at the Sydney Eye Hospital, a consultant at the Skin & Cancer Foundation and a VMO at Westmead Hospital. They also hold the position of Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney and the Sydney Adventist Hospital Clinical School. Dr Taylor continues as an active educator for the Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) and holds a Senior Lecturer academic appointment at the Save Sight Institute of the University of Sydney, with ongoing dedication to Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Ophthalmology Advanced Trainee programmes (through appointments at the Sydney Eye Hospital & Westmead Public Hospital). In addition, on the Sydney Adventist Hospital campus, they participate in education for medical students from the Australian National University.
"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) · AU
#AU-834644
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-6E735A47
Renewal due 2033
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
AmTrust Europe
2,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2012–2018
MD · Medicine and Surgery
UAB Barcelona, Sydney (AU)
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2018–2022
Residency · Ophthalmology
Universidad de Navarra, Sydney (AU)
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08
Junior consultant
UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
2,025 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
1,495 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,311 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,160 |
Patient reviews
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"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 — Sydney — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023
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: 8 · i10: 9
Selected publications
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across AU
DOI: 10.4551/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 73
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.3623/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 3
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across AU
DOI: 10.6268/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 157
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology · European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology · National Society Meeting · Sydney · 2023
Articles by Dr Dr Simon Taylor
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
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02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Languages currently confirmed are listed in the hero. Contact us for additional language support.
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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