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Dr Peter Heydon

Geverifieerd Oogheelkunde Newtown

Dr Peter Heydon

13 jaar ervaring 5.0 (1 geverifieerde recensies)

6,774+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Peter Heydon at a glance

Dr Peter Heydon is an Oogheelkunde practitioner based in Newtown, Australië, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 20+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Newtown, Australië and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Peter Heydon is an experienced ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon with a subspecialist interest in medical retina, uveitis, and cataract surgery. He sees both private and public patients and consults at Central Sydney Eye Surgeons, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Liverpool Hospital, Chatswood Private Hospital, and Alice Springs Hospital.
Dr Heydon completed his undergraduate degree at the University of New South Wales before undertaking ophthalmology training through the Sydney Eye Hospital network, gaining experience in various locations including Darwin, Port Macquarie, and Lismore. He then completed a specialist fellowship in Medical Retina and Uveitis at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, further advancing his expertise in complex retinal and inflammatory eye diseases.
As a Visiting Medical Officer at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Liverpool Hospital, Dr Heydon is actively involved in managing complicated ophthalmological conditions, with a particular focus on uveitic cataract, diabetic retinopathy, and systemic conditions affecting the eye, such as autoimmune diseases. He is also engaged in registrar and hospital teaching, providing clinical and surgical training.
Dr Heydon has contributed significantly to ophthalmic research, having published book chapters and journal manuscripts. He is currently involved in the Sydney Local Health District Rare Diseases steering committee and has research interests in artificial intelligence (AI) screening for diabetic retinopathy and uveitis complications associated with biologic medications.
He regularly locums at Alice Springs Hospital and has a special interest in the people, culture, and geography of Central Australia. His dedication to research and clinical advancements is further demonstrated by his role as a peer reviewer for the British Journal of Ophthalmology and Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology.
Dr Heydon’s extensive surgical experience includes over 2,000 cataract operations and more than 5,000 intravitreal injections. He remains committed to providing high-quality patient care while advancing the field of ophthalmology through research, education, and mentorship.

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

— Dr Peter Heydon

Opleiding & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Newtown (AU)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Oogheelkunde
    UAB Barcelona, Newtown (AU)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Oogheelkunde

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-308207 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Oogheelkunde
#EB-D70D1617 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,912
Annual physical exam 99395 2,326
Vaccination administration 90471 2,270
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,129

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Peter Heydon
HEADSHOT
Peter Heydon in consultation
IN OFFICE
Peter Heydon with the team
WITH TEAM
Peter Heydon at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 123s
Meet Peter Heydon

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 14 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Oogheelkunde outcomes
    Peter Heydon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5433/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35454114 · geciteerd door 48
  2. Outcomes of Oogheelkunde in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Peter Heydon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8678/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37516488 · geciteerd door 58
  3. European registry analysis of Oogheelkunde outcomes
    Peter Heydon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8812/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33546689 · geciteerd door 164

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
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2014

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oogheelkunde 2026-03-16 · 7 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a oogheelkunde? 2026-01-07 · 7 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · peter.heydon@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

1 geverifieerde recensies
5.00
★★★★★
1 recensie
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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

Dr Peter Heydon's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Peter Heydon 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 Peter Heydon 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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Veelgestelde vragen

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  • What does Peter Heydon specialise in?

    Peter Heydon specialises in Oogheelkunde in Newtown, AU. 20 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Peter Heydon treat?

    Peter Heydon treats conditions within Oogheelkunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Peter Heydon practise?

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

  • What languages does Peter Heydon speak?

    Peter Heydon speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Peter Heydon?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

  • What do patients say about Peter Heydon?

    Peter Heydon has a verified rating of 5/5 from 1 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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