Robin D Hamilton

Consultant ophthalmic surgeon

NHS

Hamilton, Robin

Age ranges treated

  • Adults (age 17 and above)

Qualifications / Professional memberships

  • MB BS DM(dist) FRCOphth
  • Wellcome Fellowships 2002 and 2003-2004
  • Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • Member of Allied Medical Indemnity
  • Member Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
  • Member of Euretina
  • General Medical Council Membership

Current NHS / University Post

  • Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon - Medical Retina & Cataract 
  • Deputy Medical Director, 2023-date
  • Chairman, Laser Safety Committee 2009-date
  • AMD Service lead 2008-date
  • Retinal Therapy Unit lead 2008- 2023
  • Service Director, Medical Retina 2016 -2023
  • Diabetic screening lead, Ealing, Hounslow and Kingston, 2008-2012
  • Honorary Senior Lecturer, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Institute of Ophthalmology, UCL

Medical training

  • MB BS, St Mary's Hospital, London 1995
  • Doctorate of Medicine (distinction) 2008
  • MRCOphth 2008

Research interest / experience

  • Medical Retina
  • Age related Macular Degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy and Maculopathy
  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Novel interventions for Macular and Retinal Diseases
  • Retinal Lasers
  • Over 100 peer reviewed publications
  • Current Principal investigator for 3 studies
  • UCL lead for Optometry higher degree in Medical Retina
  • Lecturer for UCL courses
  • Lecturer on the Macular course 2008-date

Languages spoken

  • English 

Last updated
16th April 2024