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Professor William Ayliffe

Geverifieerd Oogheelkunde London

Professor William Ayliffe

3 jaar ervaring 5.0 (85 geverifieerde recensies)

1,745+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor William Ayliffe at a glance

Professor William Ayliffe is an Oogheelkunde practitioner based in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 44+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2019). Serves patients in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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William Ayliffe is a world-renowned Consultant Ophthalmologist based at the Lister Hospital, Chelsea, London he specialises in inflammatory eye diseases, and cataract surgery. He is a world pioneer of microsurgery of the eye and the use of highly realistic implants for badly damaged eyes.

Professor Ayliffe took a first in Immunology at Imperial College London before qualifying in medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He undertook postgraduate training in Manchester, Bristol, Oxford, and Harvard USA. His PhD was on the mechanisms of corneal transplant failure.

Prof Ayliffe returned from the USA to establish a local and tertiary referral service at Croydon University NHS Trust for inflammatory diseases of the eye. He has worked as a volunteer teacher and surgeon in several developing countries and participated in ORBIS (international flying eye hospital). As an eminent medical educator, formerly an Honorary professor of Vision, City University and Emeritus Professor of Physik at Gresham College he has been an invited lecturer at the Science Museum London, several Royal Colleges and has participated in Radio programs for the BBC, whilst continuing research focusing on the prevention of blindness with Professor Stanga at the London Retina Clinic, Harley Street.

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

— Professor William Ayliffe

Opleiding & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, London (GB)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Oogheelkunde
    Universitat de València, London (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Oogheelkunde

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-660244 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Oogheelkunde
#EB-12B700D0 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 156
Annual physical exam 99395 2,906
Vaccination administration 90471 2,354
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,965

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

William Ayliffe
HEADSHOT
William Ayliffe in consultation
IN OFFICE
William Ayliffe with the team
WITH TEAM
William Ayliffe at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 90s
Meet William Ayliffe

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 7 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Oogheelkunde across GB
    William Ayliffe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9760/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39077890 · geciteerd door 164
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Oogheelkunde
    William Ayliffe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1434/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37120166 · geciteerd door 86
  3. Long-term follow-up of Oogheelkunde across GB
    William Ayliffe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2006/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30029045 · geciteerd door 128

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oogheelkunde — London · 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 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2024

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oogheelkunde 2026-03-05 · 8 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a oogheelkunde? 2026-01-02 · 6 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · professor.william.ayliffe@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

85 geverifieerde recensies
4.96
★★★★⯨
85 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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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

Professor William Ayliffe's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor William Ayliffe treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Oogheelkunde

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

Professor William Ayliffe is one of 1,382 oogheelkunde doctors indexed in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Browse oogheelkunde doctors in Verenigd Koninkrijk →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in London matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in London 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 William Ayliffe specialise in?

    William Ayliffe specialises in Oogheelkunde in London, GB. 44 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does William Ayliffe treat?

    William Ayliffe treats conditions within Oogheelkunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does William Ayliffe practise?

    William Ayliffe practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does William Ayliffe speak?

    William Ayliffe speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about William Ayliffe?

    William Ayliffe has a verified rating of 4.96/5 from 85 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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