Mr Moin Mohamed

Mr Mohamed is a senior and highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist, who has worked at St Thomas' Hospital since 2006, this is a major central London teaching hospital and Medical School, with large and busy clinics, at which a wide range of complex, challenging and rare diseases are seen.   He undertook his advanced specialist training in retinal diseases at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, with previous extensive general Ophthalmic and medical training in Sheffield and Leeds.   He was the recipient of a prestigious Wellcome Trust Fellowship, leading to the award of a PhD for original research into the molecular and genetic basis of inherited eye disease, at the Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine.   He now specialises in medical retinal disease (including diabetes, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular diseases, central serous chorioretinopathy and genetic eye diseases) and cataract surgery.   He also has a particular interest in utilising the latest available intra-vitreal injection treatments for the full spectrum of retinal diseases, and adopting the newest strategies for laser treatments in the management of these conditions. In addition to running a large medical retinal service, he has a teaching and training commitment for trainee ophthalmologists from the UK and abroad, and is involved with a longstanding international charitable link for teaching, training and fundraising for eye clinics in Africa. He is a regular speaker at Ophthalmology meetings and specialist retinal meetings nationally and internationally, and is widely published in the field of retinal disease. He is also an examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, helping to assure the quality of future eye surgeons.

GENERAL: Medical retinal disease - all aspects seen Cataract surgery Ophthalmic genetics General and Emergency Ophthalmology Retinal screening (Diabetes, drug toxicity, sickle cell disease)   SPECIFIC CONDITIONS: Age related macular degeneration (dry and wet macular degeneration) Diabetic retinopathy (retinopathy, maculopathy and advanced disease) Retinal Vascular diseases (including retinal vein occlusion and retinal arterial occlusion) Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Floaters (vitreous detachment) Inherited or Genetic retinal diseases and dystrophies Retinal laser treatments (Retinal laser photocoagulation and Photodynamic therapy) Intravitreal injection therapies (full range of treatments utilised) Cataracts Dry eyes and Blepharitis Chalazion and Styes YAG laser treatment All aspects of medical retinal disease, general and acute Ophthalmology seen