Professor Michel Michaelides
Ophthalmology
Profile Summary
Qualifications
BSc MB BS MD(Res) FRCOphth FACS
Special Interests
Retinal disease, Macular degeneration, Diabetic retinopathy, Ophthalmology
Professional Biography
Professor Michaelides sees private patients at Clinica London on Harley Street and Moorfields Private Patients, and as a Consultant Ophthalmologist, he sees NHS patients at Moorfields Eye Hospital, one of the largest and oldest eye hospitals in the world. His research and teaching revolve around retinal disease, which is the commonest cause of visual loss in the western world. Retinal disease impacts children, those of working age, and the retired population.
Michel Michaelides is regularly involved in delivering therapies for retinal disease, including intravitreal treatments and laser treatments, both with a conventional laser and photodynamic therapy. He is a consultant in the departments of Medical Retina, Inherited Eye Disease and Paediatric Ophthalmology where he has regular retinal clinics for both adults and children.
He is a world leading medical retina and genetics expert, leading multiple clinical trials in the UK and internationally. He is at the cutting edge of managing retinal disease, exemplified by over 300 peer reviewed scientific papers in prestigious journals.
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