NHS: Consultant Eye Surgeon & Lead Clinician: Barts & The London NHS Trust; responsible for the sub-specialty services in Cataract & Anterior segment and those in Adnexal (oculoplastic, lacrimal and orbital surgery). Extensive commitments to management (as lead clinician), clinical governance, teaching and training, as well as research. .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Subspeciality Interests & Training : Oculo-plastic (eyelid surgery including cosmetic procedures), lacrimal (tear drainage) & orbit: Fellowships at Sydney Eye Hospital, Australia and Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London Cataract & Cornea (including LASIK & other refractive surgery): Fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London Acute general ophthalmic experience & training includes glaucoma, medical retina, vitreoretinal, uveitis, strabismus, paediatrics and neuro-ophthalmology. Ophthalmology SpR Rotation: Moorfields Eye Hospital, St.George's NHS Trust and SW Thames Region Qualified 1991 from St.Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School having won the prestigious Duke Elder Royal College of Ophthalmologists undergraduate prize Multiple publications include contributions to several peer reviewed journals and two books Cataract Surgery: Fundamentals of Clinical Ophthalmology . Coombes AGA, Gartry DS. London: BMJ Books 2003 and Clinical Optics and Refraction . Lehmann OJ, Verity DH, Coombes AGA et al. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann 1998 Several memberships related to sub-speciality interests. Numerous national and international presentations, posters and videos. Contributions to a number of ophthalmic related web sites Continued and extensive teaching experience including numerous invited lectures