Mr Harry Roberts
Qualifications
MBChB, MSc, MD, FRCOphth, PGCertME, CertLRS
GMC number: 7072170
Practising since: 2010
Specialties
Ophthalmology
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About
Harry Roberts is a consultant eye surgeon at The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. He specialises in complex cataract & premium lens replacement surgery, corneal transplantation and laser eye surgery.
Mr Roberts is actively engaged in research and was awarded a doctorate (MD) from King’s College London for conducting a major randomised controlled trial on femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery at St Thomas’ Hospital, London. He has published more than 35 papers in high impact peer-reviewed scientific journals including the American and British Journals of Ophthalmology and has authored an ophthalmology textbook. He has spoken at many international meetings, where his research has been recognised with more than 10 national or international prizes including from the European and UK & Ireland Societies for Cataract and Refractive Surgery. In particular, he was awarded the 2019 NIHR/RCOphth Researcher of the year.
Following completion of his ophthalmic specialist training on the Cambridge rotation, he undertook two further prestigious specialist fellowships at Southend University Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital. During this time he performed corneal transplant surgery on some of the most complicated patients in the UK.
Special interests
- Cataract surgery including toric intraocular lens implants for astigmatism and multifocal lens implants
- Laser cataract surgery
- Laser refractive surgery (LASIK, LASEK)
- Phakic intraocular lens surgery/ Implantable collamer lens
- Corneal transplantation (DMEK, DSAEK, DALK, PK)
- Keratoconus
- Corneal Collagen Cross-linking
- Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy
- Pterygium
Languages spoken
English
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Harry Roberts at Nuffield Health
- Laser eye surgery (or myopia treatment)
- Refractive eye surgery
- Cataract Surgery
Locations Mr Harry Roberts works with
Related experience
Research
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=Cq6zSmwAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Other posts held
- Consultant Ophthalmologist at The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Declaration
Mr Harry Roberts does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Harry Roberts does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Harry Roberts does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.