Mr Yassir Abou-Rayyah
Insurers I work with
- Allianz
- Aviva
- AXA PPP
- Bupa
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- Healix Health Services
- Vitality
- Western Provident Association (WPA)
Age ranges treated
- Adults (age 16 and above)
- Children (age 0-15)
About Mr Yassir Abou-Rayyah
| Mr Yassir Abou-Rayyah is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital, specialising in adult and children oculoplastics, paediatric ophthalmology, eyelid, lacrimal abd orbital surgery, cosmetic eye surgery, and ocular trauma. He is internationally recognised for his work in congenital eye anomalies, he has performed over 15,000 surgeries and published more than 50 research papers. Mr Abou-Rayyah combines deep clinical expertise with a compassionate approach, offering advanced care for children and adults with complex eye conditions. He has been awarded The British Chevening Award. In addition, he is a dedicated educator and speaker at global medical conferences. |
Qualifications / Professional memberships
- Master of Science University College London
- Master of Science Cairo University
- Medical Doctorate Cairo University
- Fellow Royal College of Surgeons Glasgow
- Fellow Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
- Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- Specialist Register General Medical Council
Current NHS / University post
- Consultant Ophthalmic & Oculoplastic Surgeon, Paediatric Lead Adnexal & Oculoplastic Service Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Consultant Ophthalmic & Oculoplastic Surgeon, Paediatric Lead Adnexal & Oculoplastic Service Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
- Honorary Senior Lecturer Institute of Child Health, University College London
Medical training
- Moorfields Eye Hospital
- Cairo University Hospitals
Research interest / experience
Oculoplastic, Lid, Lacrimal, Orbit & Paediatric Ophthalmology
Working as a Consultant Ophthalmologist for more than 25 years and performing more than 13,500 ophthalmic and oculoplastic operations
Languages spoken
English, Arabic
Contact Mr Yassir Abou Rayyah
Practice manager: Sharon Appiah-Kubi
Last updated
1st December 2025