Name

David S Gartry

Area(s) of specialism/subspecialism

Corneal, cataract and refractive surgery, laser refractive surgery/lasik, lasek

Year of first medical qualification

1984

Location of initial medical training

University College London

Location of ophthalmology training

St Thomas’s Hospital, London, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London

Further key experience

Full-time higher degree post, MD 1995, corneal fellowship, Moorfields 1994

Date joined Moorfields

1992

Membership of professional/national/regional bodies

Fellow of Royal College of Ophthalmologists, past council member of UKISCRS, past president of the British Society for Refractive Surgery

Current NHS/university posts, whether full/part time, and starting year

Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, Moorfields 1995, senior lecturer, London University 1995, visiting professor at City University, in the department of vision sciences, 2006

Other professional achievements

Member of The Royal Institution of Great Britain, honour award recipient from the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Languages spoken

English, limited Arabic and limited French

Research interests

Laser refractive surgery, cataract surgery (lens implants), corneal graft surgery

Any other personal interests/background information that may be relevant

Former county ranked squash player, scuba diving, water skiing, guitar