Professor Narciss Okhravi
Private
NHS
Locations I work from
Insurers I work with
- Allianz
- Aviva
- AXA PPP
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- Exeter Friendly Society
- Healix Health Services
- Vitality
- Western Provident Association (WPA)
Age ranges treated
- Adults (age 16 and above)
About Professor Narciss Okhravi
| Professor Narciss Okhravi is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital, specialising in medical retina and uveitis. With over two decades of experience as a consultant ophthalmic surgeon, she is a leading educator and academic, holding senior roles at UCL and Queen Mary University of London. Her expertise spans complex ocular and systemic disease, and she is a trusted referral point for secondary and tertiary opinions. Professor Okhravi combines clinical excellence with a passion for medical education, mentoring healthcare professionals from students to senior clinicians. Her approach is thoughtful, evidence-based, and rooted in a deep commitment to lifelong learning and patient-centred care. |
Qualifications / Professional memberships
- BSc PhD PGCertMedEd
- PhD in Ophthalmology, 1999 - UCL The Institute of Ophthalmology, University of London
- Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- Royal Society of Medicine
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- American Uveitis Society
- British Medical Association
- Member European Association for Vision and Eye Research
- Member Association for the Study of Medical Education
- Member Undergraduate Working Party at Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- Fellow of the Academy of Medical Educators
- Health Foundation Generation Q Fellow
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
Current NHS / University Post
- Consultant Surgeon, Medical Retina and Uveitis Service, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Professorial Teaching Fellow, University College London (UCL) Institute of Ophthalmology
- Director of Undergraduate Teaching, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Medical training
- The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel London
- The Western Eye Hospital, London
- Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London
- MR Fellowships - Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Research interest / experience
- Retinal diseases and treatments including intravitreal injection and retinal laser
- Scleritis, retinal artery occlusion, and endophthalmitis
- Macular Oedema (especially that secondary to Diabetic eye disease and Uveitis)
- Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
- Medical Education
- Public and patient involvement and organisational effectiveness
Languages spoken
- English
- Farsi
Contact Professor Narciss Okhravi
Practice manager: Miss Natasha Masih Lal
Last updated
3rd December 2025