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Mr
Mr Vikesh Patel
Ophthalmology
English
6,093+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr Vikesh Patel is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Oculoplastic Surgeon at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals in Preston, specialising in eyelid, lacrimal (watery eye) and orbital surgery, as well as microincisional cataract surgery.
He graduated from the University of Dundee in 1998 and completed his basic ophthalmic surgical training in Taunton and Nottingham, followed by higher surgical training in Nottingham and Cardiff. In 2008, he undertook a prestigious Fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery at the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, one of the UK’s leading centres for reconstructive and plastic eye surgery. He was appointed as a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals in 2010.
Mr Patel provides specialist expertise in a range of procedures, including upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty, ptosis correction, endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) for watery eyes, and eyelid reconstruction following tumour excision. His practice also encompasses general ophthalmology and advanced cataract surgery.
Dedicated to medical education, Mr Patel serves as a Royal College of Ophthalmologists Tutor, educational supervisor, and undergraduate academic advisor. He is an active member of the British Oculoplastic Surgical Society (BOPSS) and the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS), and has presented and published widely in peer-reviewed journals.
He graduated from the University of Dundee in 1998 and completed his basic ophthalmic surgical training in Taunton and Nottingham, followed by higher surgical training in Nottingham and Cardiff. In 2008, he undertook a prestigious Fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery at the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, one of the UK’s leading centres for reconstructive and plastic eye surgery. He was appointed as a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals in 2010.
Mr Patel provides specialist expertise in a range of procedures, including upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty, ptosis correction, endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) for watery eyes, and eyelid reconstruction following tumour excision. His practice also encompasses general ophthalmology and advanced cataract surgery.
Dedicated to medical education, Mr Patel serves as a Royal College of Ophthalmologists Tutor, educational supervisor, and undergraduate academic advisor. He is an active member of the British Oculoplastic Surgical Society (BOPSS) and the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS), and has presented and published widely in peer-reviewed journals.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Vikesh Patel
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Ophthalmology
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2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,191 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,185 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,953 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,630 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.8702/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36670084 · cited by 39
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8420/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39494770 · cited by 45
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2021
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · vikesh.patel@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
