Oct
08
Mark has been globetrotting again – this time to the Moorfields/Thessaloniki Revision Course, where colleagues from all over Europe gathered to hear the latest updates across the field of Ophthalmology. Mark presented on Uveitis, then took the time to network with colleagues – including attending the opening of a new clinic, which was blessed… Continue reading »
Jul
30
For our GP and optometrist colleagues: If you have a patient who needs urgent eye care and we’re unable to fit you in, our Eye Centre has launched an Urgent Referral Service. Just contact the Eye Centre on 07815 024072 (call or WhatsApp) and let our team of specialised Ophthalmic nurses arrange a consultation with… Continue reading »
May
20
The prestigious ARVO conference (Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology) took place in Salt Lake City this year, from 3rd-8th May. Mark was presenting on the efficacy of treatment for Birdshot Retinochoroiditis with colleagues from Moorfields Eye Hospital. He hugely enjoyed the conference (the largest ophthalmic research conference in the world), catching up… Continue reading »
Jan
25
We were delighted to host many of London’s leading optometrists (many of whom are good friends of the practice) at the Royal Society of Medicine for a talk by Mark and his consultant colleague, Mr Emanuel Ramos de Carvalho, Consultant Ophthalmologist in Neuro-Ophthalmology and Medical Retina, Moorfields Eye Hospital. Mark hosted an interactive discussion on… Continue reading »
Dec
01
We’re delighted to announce that Mark was appointed Visiting Adjunct Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, USA, in recognition of his extensive research track record. He has published 80+ papers in peer reviewed journals and is in demand as a speaker at conferences nationally and internationally. Mark is looking forward to working with the team… Continue reading »
Jul
21
Dear patients and professional colleagues, We trust that you are all keeping well. We appear to be turning a corner in this pandemic with restrictions being lifted and the country finally beginning to fully open up again. Despite this, the safety of our patients is our highest priority, and we will continue to implement the… Continue reading »
Feb
05
As you may have read, several of the large NHS London hospitals and Covid centres put out a call for staff volunteers to help out on their Intensive Therapy Units (ITUs) by doing shifts. As a result, many ophthalmologists, myself included, have volunteered. However, we consultants are so specialised in our field of ophthalmology that… Continue reading »
Jan
22
Dear patients and professional colleagues, We trust that you are all keeping well. As we find ourselves in yet another lockdown, we wanted to remind everyone that medical appointments are exempt from the restrictions. We will continue to care for our patients as normal in our safe clinic environment with strict hygiene and social distancing… Continue reading »
Dec
21
Dear patients and professional colleagues, We trust that you are all keeping well. As London and much of the South East heads into Tier 4 restrictions, we thought we should re-emphasise that medical appointments are exempt from the restrictions. We will continue to care for our patients as normal in our safe clinic environment with… Continue reading »
Nov
02
Dear patients and professional colleagues, We hope that you are all keeping well. Sadly another lockdown is needed, but the Government has been very clear that medical appointments are exempt from the restrictions. Some of the conditions we see are very treatable conditions if identified and managed, but can be sight-threatening if not. We will continue… Continue reading »
