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Mr Andrew Scott
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
Areas of expertise:
- Doctor of Medicine & Surgery (MD)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists London (FRCOphth)
- Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCSEd)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Ophthalmology, University College London (PhD)
- Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
- Member of the European Glaucoma Society (EGS)
- Member of European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE) and outgoing chair of SOE Young Ophthalmologists
- Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- Member Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO)
- General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register
Current NHS / University Post:
- Full-time Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London
- Glaucoma Service Lead Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust at Bedford
- Guardian of Safe Working Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Medical training:
- 2.5 years of advanced specialisation in the medical and surgical management of complex glaucoma and cataracts at Moorfields Eye Hospital London
- Certificate of Completion of Training in Ophthalmology from North Thames London Deanery following Higher Ophthalmology Specialist training rotations mostly at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
- University of Malta Medical School
Research interest / experience:
- Diagnosis & surgical management of Glaucoma and Cataracts
- Minimally invasive Glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
- Trabeculectomy procedures
- Glaucoma Drainage implants (tubes)
- Clear lens extractions for angle closure glaucoma
- One year clinical research fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital with Mr Keith Barton in glaucoma surgery
- Awarded Fight For Sight grant to conduct a 3 year Research Fellowship in laboratory neuroscience at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology that led to a PhD thesis in Experimental Ophthalmology
- Member of the International Glaucoma Panel and Mentoring Program - a three year scholarship program 2015-2017
- Achievement Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology 2018
- European Society of Ophthalmology award for best research paper 2007
- Lecturer and examiner UCL and City University London
- Over 80 national and international presentations and instruction courses
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