To homepage

Best Cataract doctors in Spain: TOP 7 doctors

Content meets the Bookimed Editorial Policy and is medically reviewed by

Fahad Mawlood

Jordi Mones

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • 1,100+ procedures performed – Dr. Jordi Mones heads the specialized Teknon Ophthalmology Institute, focusing on advanced retinal and macular treatments.

    • 24 years of experience in ophthalmology
    • Specializes in macula and vitreoretinal procedures
    • Principal investigator for international clinical trials
    • Trained at Harvard's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
    • Member of 12 scientific societies including The Retina Society
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Nabil Ragaei Kamel

  • 4.4 Good 5 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Spain, Marbella, Quirónsalud Marbella
  • Performs over 3600 eye surgeries annually at Quirónsalud Marbella – Dr. Kamel was named Physician of the Year in Ophthalmology.

    • 36 years of experience in ophthalmology
    • Specializes in advanced cataract surgeries with multifocal lens implants
    • Head of Ophthalmology at Quirónsalud Marbella since 2012
    • Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Fernando Castanera de Molina

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Pioneer in laser eye treatments in Spain – Dr. Molina performed the first excimer laser myopia correction in the country.

    • Director of the Eye Clinic at Centro Médico Teknon since 1999
    • Specializes in cataract surgery with advanced micro valve techniques
    • Member of multiple prestigious ophthalmology societies including ESCRS and ASCRS
    • Has given over 100 lectures on cataract and refractive surgery techniques
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Daniel Ríos Simón

  • 4.4 Good 5 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Spain, Marbella, Quirónsalud Marbella
  • Dr. Daniel Ríos Simón specializes in cataract surgery with premium multifocal lenses – a solution for clear vision at all distances.

    • Expert in monofocal, toric, and premium multifocal lens implants
    • Trained at top university hospitals in Spain, including University Hospital Ramon y Cajal
    • Special interest in strabismus surgery for adults and children
    • Holds a Master's in Clinical Ophthalmology from University CEU-Cardenal Herrera
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Jaime Luis Almendral Gomez

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Spain, Madrid, Hospital Universitario HM Puerta Del Sur
  • Dr. Almendral Gomez specializes in cataract treatment with experience across leading hospitals in Madrid.

    • Currently works at HM Puerta del Sur and Aranaz Salud
    • Part of the Glaucoma Section at University Hospital of Fuenlabrada
    • Trained in ophthalmology at San Carlos Clinical Hospital
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Carlos Vergés Roger

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Vergés combines advanced cataract expertise with neurophysiology research – his Harvard PhD shapes his innovative approaches at Hospital Dexeus.

    • Pioneering research on tear secretion earned a National Research Prize
    • Director of Ophthalmology at University Hospital Dexeus Quironsalud
    • Multiple international awards for cataract technique innovations
    • Member of ISRS and American Academy of Ophthalmology boards
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Cataract doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 Cataract doctors on Bookimed.com:

How to choose the best Cataract doctors in the world?

The specialist’s CV contains details about the doctor’s expertise and work experience, education, scientific research, and languages spoken. Compare information on several specialists, read carefully about their experience, success rates, and methods they apply. Make sure the chosen doctor has relevant experience in the treatment of a medical issue you are looking for. Read reviews of patients who had a consultation with the chosen specialist.

Famous Cataract doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

What is the cost of a doctor's consultation?

The price for the consultation on Cataract varies between experts and depends on certain factors, such as:

  • the country of practicing
  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor’s workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards, if any.

How to make an appointment with a chosen doctor?

To schedule your visit, just submit a request on Bookimed.com. Our coordinator will contact you to discuss the time and details of the appointment, so everything will go smoothly.

We can help to find the right doctors for Cataract if you have any difficulties with a choice. Bookimed services are free for patients ♥

Where you go for medical treatment

Ferran Mascaró Zamora

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • 900+ cataract procedures performed – Dr. Zamora leads the Orbital and Oculoplastics Department at Teknon Medical Center with 28 years of expertise.

    • Specializes in lens surgery, including complex cases with advanced implants
    • Accredited for orbital decompression surgery in thyroid disease cases
    • Published author and frequent speaker at international ophthalmology conferences
    • Fellow of the Spanish Society of Ocular and Orbital Plastic Surgery
  • Read more
Doctor's visit
Price on request
Info

Choosing Right Doctor and Clinic: Insider Tips

When selecting a doctor or clinic, keep these key points in mind:
Check credentials
Verify certifications from bodies like ISAPS, JCI, etc.
Review success rates
Choose doctors with solid experience in your specific treatment.
Read patient reviews
Browse Bookimed reviews from real patients to learn about their experiences.
Ensure effective communication
Pick clinics that offer language support for a smooth treatment process.
Ask about services
Confirm if they provide accommodation and transfers, and check the costs.
Choosing a clinic abroad can be stressful. At Bookimed, with over 800K patients helped, we understand your concerns. We know how to find trusted doctors, the best price-quality options, and solutions for even complex cases. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Yan Matsiivskiy
Head of Medical Coordinator Team

Bookimed Insights: Top Doctors for Cataract Treatment in Spain

Bookimed has coordinated 53 patient requests for Cataract treatment in Spain, working with 7 specialists. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
26 years of experienceAdvanced macular and retinal conditionsLeads a specialized ophthalmology institute – focuses on complex retinal cases. Principal investigator for international AMD trials. Harvard-trained retina specialist.
Spain
from $500
38 years of experienceComplex cataract surgeriesPerforms over 3600 surgeries annually – one of few surgeons offering all-laser cataract techniques. Physician of the Year, leads major hospital departments.
Spain
Price on request
29 years of experienceAdvanced cataract surgeryPioneer in laser eye treatments who introduced excimer laser procedures to Spain. Director of Teknon's Eye Clinic with membership in ESCRS and ASCRS.
Spain
Price on request
19 years of experiencePremium multifocal lens implantsSpecializes in advanced cataract solutions like premium multifocal lenses for clear near and distance vision. Trained at Spain's leading ophthalmic centers with a Master's in Clinical Ophthalmology.
Spain
Price on request
11 years of experienceCataract treatmentSpecializes in cataract and glaucoma care, affiliated with top Madrid hospitals. Brings a multi-hospital perspective to patient treatment.
Spain
Price on request
76 years of experienceAdvanced cataract techniquesHarvard-trained researcher revolutionizing cataract procedures – awarded for technique innovations internationally. Leads Dexeus Hospital’s ophthalmology department.
Spain
Price on request
29 years of experienceComplex cataract cases with comorbiditiesExpert in managing cataract cases with orbital complications. Head of Orbital Surgery at Teknon with specialty accreditation. Over 1,100 procedures performed across lens and orbital surgeries.
Spain
Price on request