Vertrouwensscore 8/100
A/Prof Andrew Symons
👤 4 jaar ervaring
12,583+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Over
A/Prof Andrew Symons is a highly experienced ophthalmologist specialising in medical retina, vitreoretinal surgery, and cataract surgery. With a career spanning both clinical practice and academic research, he has developed particular expertise in the management of cataracts, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and complex retinal conditions, encompassing both medical and surgical retina.
He completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at the University of Melbourne in 1993, followed by a PhD in genetics at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. He was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO) in 2005. To further advance his subspecialist training, he undertook additional training at the renowned Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the United States.
A/Prof Symons has held several senior leadership roles, including Head of Ophthalmology at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Head of Retina at the Kansas University Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology. Alongside his clinical work, he has contributed extensively to the field through peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and active involvement in clinical trials, reflecting his ongoing commitment to advancing ophthalmic care and research.
He completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at the University of Melbourne in 1993, followed by a PhD in genetics at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. He was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO) in 2005. To further advance his subspecialist training, he undertook additional training at the renowned Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the United States.
A/Prof Symons has held several senior leadership roles, including Head of Ophthalmology at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Head of Retina at the Kansas University Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology. Alongside his clinical work, he has contributed extensively to the field through peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and active involvement in clinical trials, reflecting his ongoing commitment to advancing ophthalmic care and research.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— A/Prof Andrew Symons
Opleiding & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Oogheelkunde
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of Oogheelkunde
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 887 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,081 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,281 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,182 |
Diensten & prijzen
| Dienst | Duur | Modaliteit | Prijs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 17 · i10: 11
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Validation of clinical scoring in Oogheelkunde
DOI: 10.9058/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34101064 · geciteerd door 143
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Long-term follow-up of Oogheelkunde across AU
DOI: 10.1052/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32322648 · geciteerd door 133
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Validation of clinical scoring in Oogheelkunde
DOI: 10.7039/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36121135 · geciteerd door 83
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in Oogheelkunde European Annual Congress (Oogheelkunde) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Oogheelkunde National Society Meeting · Malvern · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated Oogheelkunde — Malvern · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2023
Artikelen van deze arts
- Patient education Patient guide to Oogheelkunde
- Awareness When should you see a oogheelkunde?
Voor internationale patiënten
- Coördinator
- Patient liaison · robert.symons@euroclinics.example
Locatie
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Recente recensies
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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