Mr Praveen Patel

Consultant ophthalmic surgeon
Mr Praveen Patel

Insurers I work with

  • Aviva
  • AXA PPP
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Vitality

Age ranges treated

  • Adults (age 16 and above)

About Mr Praveen Patel

Mr Praveen Patel is a consultant ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital and associate professor at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, specialising in medical retina conditions including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vein occlusion. He is a leading expert in intravitreal injections and advanced imaging and offers cutting-edge treatments such as Avastin, Eylea and Vabysmo injections, and macular laser treatment. He was previously the medical retina clinical trials lead at Moorfields and now provides leadership to the Moorfields Ophthalmic Image Reading Centre. His research has shaped global standards in AMD care. Patients value his precision, warmth, and commitment to delivering evidence-based solutions for macular disease across London and Hertfordshire.

Qualifications / Professional memberships

  • Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • International member Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO)
  • Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Member Royal Society of Medicine

Current NHS / University Post

  • Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (2011)
  • Honorary Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow (2011)

Medical training

  • Cambridge University
  • Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Research interest / experience

  • Age-related macular degeneration, Diabetic retinopathy, Retinal vein occlusion
  • Clinical Research Fellowship Moorfields Eye Hospital & UCL Institute of Ophthalmology. Medical Retina Fellowship Moorfields Eye Hospital

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Gujarati

Contact Mr Praveen Patel

Practice manager: Fatima Kenan

Call 020 7566 2640 Email Mr Praveen Patel's practice

NHS treatment

Mr Praveen Patel also provides NHS care

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Last updated
3rd December 2025