Miss Gabriella De Salvo
Qualifications
MD, PhD, FRCOphth
GMC number: 7011795
Practising since: 2005
Specialties
Ophthalmology
- Overview
About
Dr Gabriella De Salvo is a highly accomplished Consultant Ophthalmologist and internationally recognised expert in medical retina, offering patients exceptional, evidence-based care grounded in decades of clinical and academic excellence. With a PhD focused on optimising diagnosis and treatment of age-related macular degeneration, and extensive experience at leading institutions including University Hospital Southampton and Moorfields Eye Hospital, she combines cutting-edge knowledge with a personalised, patient-centred approach.
Her expertise spans complex retinal conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, and retinal vascular disorders, supported by advanced imaging techniques and involvement in major international clinical trials.
As an award-winning clinician, educator, and published researcher, Dr De Salvo remains at the forefront of innovation, ensuring her patients benefit from the latest diagnostic and therapeutic advances.
Known for her clarity, precision, and compassionate care, she is dedicated to preserving and improving vision while making each patient feel fully informed and supported throughout their journey.
Alongside her ophthalmic practice, Dr De Salvo is also an aesthetic medicine doctor, offering subtle, natural enhancements treatments - bringing the same level of expertise, safety, and artistry to facial aesthetics as she does to eye care.
Special interests
Medical Retina - Adults:
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Retinal vein occlusion
- Central serous chorioretinopathy
- Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
- Diabetic macular oedema
- Intravitreal injections
- Inherited retinal diseases
- Intraocular tumours
Medical Retina Treatments:
- Intravitreal anti-VEGF injections
- Intravitreal steroids' implants
General Ophthalmology:
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Primary open angle glaucoma
- Dry eye
Other interests
Aesthetic Medicine:
- Anti-wrinkle assessment
- Non-surgical facial rejuvenation - Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Fillers and Skin Boosters
- Hyperhidrosis
Languages spoken
English, Italian, German, Spanish
Locations Miss Gabriella De Salvo works with
Related experience
Research
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=de+salvo+gabriella&sort=pubdate
Memberships
- General Medical Council (GMC)
- British Medical Association (BMA)
- European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA)
- Società Italiana di Scienze Oftalmologiche (SISO
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Other posts held
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust – Consultant Ophthalmologist since 2013
- University of Southampton – Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
Insurers Miss Gabriella De Salvo works with
Miss Gabriella De Salvo works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- WPA
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Healix
- The Exeter
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Benenden Health
Declaration
Miss Gabriella De Salvo does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Miss Gabriella De Salvo does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Miss Gabriella De Salvo does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.