Mr Martin Watson
Private
NHS
Conditions I treat
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Cataract
- Conjunctivitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal graft
- Dry eye
- Epiphora (watering eye)
- Fuchs' dystrophy
- Implantable contact lenses (ICL)
- Keratoconus
- Laser eye surgery
- Myopia (short-sightedness)
- Refractive lens exchange
- Acanthamoeba keratitis
- Pemphigoid
- Hypermetropia (long-sightedness)
- Presbyopia
Locations I work from
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.
Qualifications / Professional memberships
- Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRSOphth)
- General Medical Council - Specialist Register
- Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO)
- UK Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS)
- Oxford Ophthalmological Congress
- British Medical Association
Current NHS / University Post
- Full time Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon in Cornea, External Eye Disease and Cataract at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Corneal Service Director at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Medical training
- Leeds University
- Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London
Research interest / experience
- Corneal Graft Rejection, inflammatory diseases of the anterior segment and ocular surface diseases. Widely published in peer review journals
- Two years of advanced specialisation in the medical and surgical management of complex corneal and external eye disease, corneal transplantation and cataract surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital.
- PhD in Corneal graft rejection, examining the mechanisms and prevention of rejection.
- Specialist contact lens fitting
Languages spoken
- English
Contact Mr Martin Watson
Practice manager: Anneka Tailor
Last updated
2nd May 2024