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Dr.
Dr. Daniel Brettell
Ophthalmology
English
Spanish
4,552+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
2
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Dan Brettell is an internationally-trained comprehensive ophthalmologist with expertise in cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, retinal diseases, and subspecialty training in oculoplastic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids. Raised in Wagga Wagga, Dr. Brettell moved to Sydney to complete his medical degree at UNSW with Honours. He then completed his general medical training at Bankstown/Lidcombe and Campbelltown Hospitals, working across regional and rural areas of the state. Furthering his commitment to ophthalmology, Dr. Brettell obtained a Master’s degree in Ophthalmic Science from the University of Sydney, graduating top of his class.
Dr. Brettell began his Ophthalmology training at Sydney Eye Hospital and later completed a fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery in Hereford, UK. His dedication to global healthcare led him to participate in the Myanmar Eye Care Program, where he conducted research on cataract surgery and the patterns of skin cancers affecting the eyelids.
Dan currently works at Coastwide Eye Surgery, and operates privately at Central Coast Day Hospital and Tuggerah Lakes Private Hospital. He also operates publicly at Gosford and Wyong Public Hospitals. Dr. Brettell is a member of the Australian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS) and the Australian & New Zealand Society of Oculoplastic Surgeons (ANZSOPS).
Dr. Brettell treats a wide range of conditions, including general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, paediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma, corneal eye disease, macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic eye disease, and performs diagnostic eye procedures.
Dr. Brettell began his Ophthalmology training at Sydney Eye Hospital and later completed a fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery in Hereford, UK. His dedication to global healthcare led him to participate in the Myanmar Eye Care Program, where he conducted research on cataract surgery and the patterns of skin cancers affecting the eyelids.
Dan currently works at Coastwide Eye Surgery, and operates privately at Central Coast Day Hospital and Tuggerah Lakes Private Hospital. He also operates publicly at Gosford and Wyong Public Hospitals. Dr. Brettell is a member of the Australian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS) and the Australian & New Zealand Society of Oculoplastic Surgeons (ANZSOPS).
Dr. Brettell treats a wide range of conditions, including general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, paediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma, corneal eye disease, macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic eye disease, and performs diagnostic eye procedures.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Daniel Brettell
Education & training
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2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2014–2018 Residency · Ophthalmology
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2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 219 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,341 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,973 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 570 |
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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 13
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3463/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36447342 · cited by 195
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.4336/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38487898 · cited by 65
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 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2019
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.99
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.69
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.96
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.84
- Value For Money
- 4.86
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98
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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 · daniel.brettell@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
