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Professor M. Dominik Fischer

Professor M. Dominik Fischer

Ophthalmologist

Headington, OX3 7RP

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17 years of experience
Verified profile
17 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.98

96 patient reviews

2 professional endorsements

4.98
Overall Experience
4.98
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.98
Explanation

165 recommendations for:

Cataract Surgery(55)
Cataracts(33)
Diabetic Retinopathy(19)
Other(58)

Recent patient review

26 Mar 2024

Top class service, very impressed effort by Professor Fischer and his team. I’m ever so grateful!...

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About

Professor Dominik Fischer is an award winning surgeon based at the Oxford Eye Hospital and The Manor Hospital, Oxford.

He is appointed Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford and holds further teaching positions as Professor at the University of Tübingen, Germany and University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

He is the recipient of over 25 awards including the L. Klein Award for the advancement of vitreoretinal surery and the Senator H. Wacker Award for his contribution to the understanding of retinal and choroidal disease. 

His position as key opinion leader in the field is reflected by his appointment on several advisory boards of patient organisations, biotech and pharmaceutical industry. 

He receives invitations to teach courses at the Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, USA), is member of the Daily Center External Advisory Committee (Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, USA) and teaches at the European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology. He also serves as editorial board member at several scientific journals.

His main interest is general Ophthalmology, cataract and retinal surgery and genetic eye disorders. He often sees international patients (virtual or face to face).


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Cataract Surgery (33%)
  • Cataracts (20%)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy (12%)
  • Eye Problem (4%)
  • Retina (4%)
  • Others (28%)

Subspecialties
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Retina
  • Cataract Network
  • Emergency Ophthalmology
  • Refractive Surgery / Surgical Solutions

All conditions and treatments
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Problem
  • Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion (BRAO)
  • Macular Hole
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Eye Problems
  • Floaters (Eye)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Epiretinal Membrane
  • Retinal Laser Surgery
  • Routine Eye Exam
  • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
  • Eye Test
  • Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion) Surgery
  • Intravitreal Injection
  • Lens Replacement Surgery
  • Multifocal Intraocular Lens

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7295441


Qualifications

2005 State Exam Med, Witten-Herdecke University, Germany

2007 Medical Doctorate (summa cum laude), Witten-Herdecke University, Germany

2012 Member of Medical Faculty, Eberhard Karl University Tübingen, Germany

2016 DPhil (Clinical Neuroscience), Merton College, Oxford


languages spoken
  • English
  • German
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £150

insurers
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • The Exeter
  • Simply Health
  • Healix
  • Cigna
  • WPA
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality Health
  • Aetna
  • The PHC
  • Groupama
  • health-on-line
  • Freedom Healthcare
  • Saga Insurance
  • Norwich Union
  • CS Healthcare
  • General Medical
  • Benenden
  • Four Points Assistance
  • Legal & General
  • April
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • Bupa Platinum

Location

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Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital Oxford

4.84
(365)
Beech Road, Headington, United Kingdom, OX3 7RP
Beech Road, Headington, United Kingdom, OX3 7RP
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Reviews

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Cataract Surgery (53)
Cataracts (31)
Diabetic Retinopathy (17)
Eye Problem (6)
Retina (6)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

96 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Top class service, very impressed effort by Professor Fischer and his team. I’m ever so grateful!

26 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

All went well with my left eye surgery today. Professor Fischer and his team were excellent!

26 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

All has been excellent, lovely staff. It was a difficult surgery on the background of other eye conditions.

26 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

All went very smoothly, the team was very helpful, it was a very good experience overall.

21 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

It was very good, I felt looked after at all times during today’s cataract surgery. Professor Fischer and the team were fantastic!

21 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

All was marvellous, unbelievable really. I did not feel anything during my right eye cataract surgery.

21 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Professor Fischer did an amazing job with a complicated combined surgery (cataract and epiretinal membrane peeling) in my right eye. I’m really pleased and could not have wished for a better treatment.

15 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery
Epiretinal Membrane

Reply from M. Dominik Fischer

Thank you for your positive feedback. It was a pleasure to help you improve your vision!

16 Mar 2024

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I appreciated Professor Fischer, patience and understanding. He kept me informed in the clinic and on line answering promptly all my questions. Happy to recommend him to others.

14 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

Reply from M. Dominik Fischer

Thank you for your kind words. All the best with your newly gained sight!

16 Mar 2024

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Everything went smoothly, very efficient. It was a great experience and everyone was so helpful. I am very pleased with my left eye surgery today. Thank you so much!

07 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I had right eye cataract surgery with Professor Fischer today. I was quite anxious, but did not feel a thing and all went so well! I am very pleased and grateful.

07 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery
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Cataract Surgery (2)
Cataracts (2)
Diabetic Retinopathy (2)
Epiretinal Membrane (2)

2 endorsements

Professor Fischer is a caring doctor and good colleague. He is dedicated to his patients and always looks for bespoke solutions. As an internationally renowned expert, he is one of the leaders in the field and sees patients both in the NHS and privately.

05 Dec 2022
Endorsed for
Macular Degeneration
Retinal Imaging
Retinal Laser Surgery
+ 20 more

Mr Rajen Tailor

Ophthalmology
Is a colleague

Mr Fischer is a renowned retinal specialist. He has expertise in AMD, diabetic retinopathy, inherited retinal diseases, and cataract and retinal surgery amongst other conditions. He is one of the few surgeons undertaking retinal gene therapy. Besides his clinical work, he is also heavily involved in cutting edge retinal research. I highly recommend him!

05 Dec 2022
Endorsed for
Macular Degeneration
Retinal Imaging
Retinal Laser Surgery
+ 9 more

Mr Assad Jalil

Ophthalmology
Is a colleague
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What are Professor M. Dominik Fischer's reviews like?

Professor M. Dominik Fischer's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 96 reviews

What languages does Professor M. Dominik Fischer speak?

Professor M. Dominik Fischer speaks English and German

Where is Professor M. Dominik Fischer located?

Professor M. Dominik Fischer primarily practices at Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital Oxford, located at Beech Road, Headington, United Kingdom, OX3 7RP
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