Mr Alexander Ionides
Private
NHS
Locations I work from
Insurers I work with
- Allianz
- Aviva
- AXA PPP
- Bupa
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- Healix Health Services
- Vitality
- Western Provident Association (WPA)
Age ranges treated
- Adults (age 16 and above). For vision correction, you need to be at least 18 years old and have a stable prescription.
About Mr Alexander Ionides
| Mr Alexander Ionides is a consultant eye surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital, specialising in cataract and refractive surgery. With expertise in small-incision cataract procedures using multifocal and monofocal intraocular lenses, he also performs advanced laser vision correction including LASIK, LASEK, PRK and wavefront-guided treatments. A senior member of the cataract and refractive services and the clinical lead for Moorfields Private. With over two decades of experience, he is known for delivering precise, patient-focused care and teaching future surgeons at Moorfields Eye Hospital. |
Qualifications / Professional memberships
- Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- General Medical Council - Specialist Register
Current NHS / University Post
- Full time consultant and Clinical Lead Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Honorary Senior Lecturer Moorfields St Georges Medical School
Medical training
- University College Hospital, London
- Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Research interest / experience
- Lens and cataract research. Refractive surgery
- Corneal fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Bsc in Cell Pathology at UCL, MD in lens research at the Institute of Ophthalmology
Languages spoken
- English
Mr Alexander Ionides
Practice manager: Leigh McEvoy
Last updated
2nd December 2025