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Mr Ricardo Peixoto

Geverifieerd Oogheelkunde Leicester

Mr Ricardo Peixoto

2 jaar ervaring 5.0 (53 geverifieerde recensies)

8,128+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Ricardo Peixoto at a glance

Mr Ricardo Peixoto is an Oogheelkunde practitioner based in Leicester, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 15+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Leicester, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

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Dr Ricardo de Sousa Peixoto is a highly regarded Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon based at the Royal Derby Hospital, specialised in managing a wide range of eye conditions. He has qualifications from the University of Warwick and a PhD in genetics from the University of Edinburgh. He has combined his strong academic foundation with advanced clinical training, as he went on to complete fellowships in glaucoma at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, and the Birmingham Midlands Eye Centre. He specialises in glaucoma care, particularly complex cases requiring innovative surgical interventions like glaucoma drainage devices and minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS).

Dr Peixoto is a pioneer in his field, establishing the MIGS service at Derby and being certified to implant advanced devices such as the OMNI®, iStent® and Preserflo™. He is recognised as a key opinion leader in the OMNI® system, as he shares his expertise with glaucoma surgeons nationwide. His practice also includes cataract surgery with premium lenses, alongside treatment for conditions like dry eye and blepharitis.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr Peixoto is actively involved in impactful research and holds leadership roles within the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish, and he provides patient-centred care of the highest standard and is dedicated to the advancement of ophthalmology.

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

— Mr Ricardo Peixoto

Opleiding & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Leicester (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Oogheelkunde
    Universitat de Barcelona, Leicester (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Oogheelkunde

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-449404 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Oogheelkunde
#EB-97EA3657 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,424
Annual physical exam 99395 1,878
Vaccination administration 90471 2,734
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 169

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 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Ricardo Peixoto
HEADSHOT
Ricardo Peixoto in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ricardo Peixoto with the team
WITH TEAM
Ricardo Peixoto at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 119s
Meet Ricardo Peixoto

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 17 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Oogheelkunde
    Ricardo Peixoto, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1932/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36853133 · geciteerd door 56
  2. Long-term follow-up of Oogheelkunde across GB
    Ricardo Peixoto, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1886/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31127038 · geciteerd door 58

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oogheelkunde — Leicester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2027

Artikelen van deze arts

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

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · ricardo.de.sousa.peixoto.1@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

53 geverifieerde recensies
4.97
★★★★⯨
53 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

Mr Ricardo Peixoto's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Ricardo Peixoto 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.

Mr Ricardo Peixoto is one of 1,382 oogheelkunde doctors indexed in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Browse oogheelkunde doctors in Verenigd Koninkrijk →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Ricardo Peixoto specialise in?

    Ricardo Peixoto specialises in Oogheelkunde in Leicester, GB. 15 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Ricardo Peixoto treat?

    Ricardo Peixoto treats conditions within Oogheelkunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Ricardo Peixoto practise?

    Ricardo Peixoto practises in Leicester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Ricardo Peixoto speak?

    Ricardo Peixoto speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish.

  • How do I book an appointment with Ricardo Peixoto?

    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 Ricardo Peixoto?

    Ricardo Peixoto has a verified rating of 4.97/5 from 53 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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