Mr
Mr Stephen Burgess
Ophthalmology
About
With a first-class honours degree in Engineering from Edinburgh, Mr. Burgess initially embarked on a career in the Royal Air Force before discovering his calling in medicine. He graduated with commendation from Dundee Medical School in 2012, marking the beginning of his dedicated path in ophthalmology. Following his foundation years in Glasgow, he pursued specialist ophthalmic training in Dundee and earned a fellowship from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2019.
Currently serving as an Ophthalmic Consultant at NHS Forth Valley, Mr. Burgess is known for his innovative approach to surgical planning, prioritising patient safety and high-quality care. His weekly cataract surgeries are characterised by minimal complications and a high rate of patient satisfaction, thanks to his commitment to using cutting-edge techniques and ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr. Burgess plays a vital role in medical education. He is actively involved in teaching medical students and contributes to various ophthalmology-related committees in Scotland, furthering his impact on the field.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Stephen Burgess
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Ophthalmology
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2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,945 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 935 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,415 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,088 |
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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 6
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4275/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39708953 · cited by 185
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.8633/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37285459 · cited by 139
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1868/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34768986 · cited by 21
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
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2018
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.98
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.68
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.95
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.83
- Value For Money
- 4.85
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98
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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 · stephen.burgess@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global