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Ms Alexandra Young

Optometrie Edinburgh

Ms Alexandra Young

12 jaar ervaring

6,126+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Ms Alexandra Young at a glance

Ms Alexandra Young is an Optometrie practitioner based in Edinburgh, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 16+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Edinburgh, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

Over

Alexandra Young is an experienced Optometrist and serves as the Clinical Lead at Cameron Optometry. She holds a BSc (hons) in Optometry and Vision Science, an independent prescribing qualification, and an MSc (distinction) in Primary Care Ophthalmology from The University of Edinburgh. In addition to her academic achievements, Alexandra completed the Paediatric Eye Care Certificate course with Ulster University in 2021 and is currently pursuing the Professional Certificate in Low Vision with Cardiff University.
In her professional roles, Alexandra works at the Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion in ophthalmology, where she provides care to children in the paediatric service and screens paediatric patients for uveitis, a type of eye inflammation associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. She has also expanded her expertise to include the treatment of complex eye conditions, including glaucoma patients. 
Beyond her career, Alexandra is passionate about travel and is a budding astrophotographer. She eagerly anticipates the opportunity to return to Sweden and Norway to capture the aurora borealis.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Ms Alexandra Young

Opleiding & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Edinburgh (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Optometrie
    Universitat de València, Edinburgh (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Optometrie

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-808766 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Optometrie
#EB-F1F2A479 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,796
Annual physical exam 99395 1,906
Vaccination administration 90471 1,242
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,141

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Alexandra Young
HEADSHOT
Alexandra Young in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alexandra Young with the team
WITH TEAM
Alexandra Young at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 131s
Meet Alexandra Young

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 3 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of Optometrie across GB
    Alexandra Young, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7307/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33091490 · geciteerd door 20
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Optometrie
    Alexandra Young, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8741/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35164267 · geciteerd door 166

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Optometrie European Annual Congress (Optometrie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Optometrie National Society Meeting · Edinburgh · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Optometrie — Edinburgh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2015

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Optometrie
  • Awareness When should you see a optometrie?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · alexandra.young@euroclinics.example

Locatie

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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Ms Alexandra Young's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Ms Alexandra Young treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Optometrie

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Alexandra Young specialise in?

    Alexandra Young specialises in Optometrie in Edinburgh, GB. 16 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Alexandra Young treat?

    Alexandra Young treats conditions within Optometrie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alexandra Young practise?

    Alexandra Young practises in Edinburgh, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Alexandra Young speak?

    Alexandra Young speaks English.

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