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Dr Athena Roufas

Oogheelkunde Newtown

Dr Athena Roufas

11 jaar ervaring

7,522+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Athena Roufas at a glance

Dr Athena Roufas is an Oogheelkunde practitioner based in Newtown, Australië, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Newtown, Australië and the surrounding area.

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Dr Athena Roufas is an experienced ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon with a subspecialist interest in anterior segment surgery. She has extensive expertise in cataract and refractive surgery, glaucoma, corneal surgery, and general ophthalmology. She consults at Central Sydney Eye Surgeons, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, and Bondi Junction Private Hospital, providing high-quality care to patients in both public and private settings.
Dr Roufas completed her ophthalmology training in Sydney, Australia, before pursuing subspecialist training in glaucoma at Westmead Hospital. She then undertook an additional two years of advanced subspecialist training in cornea and anterior segment trauma at King’s College Hospital in London, UK, where she was trained in the latest corneal surgery techniques. Her training in high-volume tertiary referral centres has allowed her to refine her skills in cornea, glaucoma, cataract, and refractive surgery.
Dr Roufas is a consultant ophthalmologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney. She is actively involved in research, with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences.
Her clinical expertise includes cataract and refractive surgery, pterygium surgery, glaucoma monitoring and management, and corneal disease and surgery. She is highly skilled in procedures such as corneal cross-linking for keratoconus, laser treatment for irregular corneas, and corneal graft surgery.

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

— Dr Athena Roufas

Opleiding & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Newtown (AU)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Oogheelkunde
    Universidad de Navarra, Newtown (AU)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Oogheelkunde

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-633085 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Oogheelkunde
#EB-CE5007C5 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,977
Annual physical exam 99395 383
Vaccination administration 90471 559
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,232

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 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Athena Roufas
HEADSHOT
Athena Roufas in consultation
IN OFFICE
Athena Roufas with the team
WITH TEAM
Athena Roufas at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 63s
Meet Athena Roufas

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 11 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Oogheelkunde
    Athena Roufas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6807/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32859494 · geciteerd door 177
  2. Long-term follow-up of Oogheelkunde across AU
    Athena Roufas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9640/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38927906 · geciteerd door 179
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Oogheelkunde
    Athena Roufas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2155/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34290955 · geciteerd door 197
  4. Long-term follow-up of Oogheelkunde across AU
    Athena Roufas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7018/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35045056 · geciteerd door 159

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oogheelkunde — Newtown · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2016

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oogheelkunde
  • Awareness When should you see a oogheelkunde?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · athena.roufas@euroclinics.example

Locatie

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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

Dr Athena Roufas's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Athena Roufas treats, with the size of the national pool of Australië doctors offering the same care.

Oogheelkunde

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

Dr Athena Roufas is one of 767 oogheelkunde doctors indexed in Australië. Browse oogheelkunde doctors in Australië →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Newtown matters

Medical practice in Australië is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australië medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Newtown carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Athena Roufas specialise in?

    Athena Roufas specialises in Oogheelkunde in Newtown, AU. 19 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Athena Roufas treat?

    Athena Roufas treats conditions within Oogheelkunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Athena Roufas practise?

    Athena Roufas practises in Newtown, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Athena Roufas speak?

    Athena Roufas speaks English, Greek.

  • How do I book an appointment with Athena Roufas?

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