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Mr Avi Gurbaxani
👤 5 years of experience
12,785+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Avinash Gurbaxani is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital, specialising in Uveitis, Medical Retina, and Cataract surgery. With expertise in assessing and managing inflammatory eye conditions, Dr. Gurbaxani is skilled in treating a range of complex conditions, including uveitis and related autoimmune and infectious eye diseases. He also provides specialised care for medical retinal diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal vascular disorders. His proficiency extends to performing intricate cataract surgeries, particularly for patients with underlying inflammatory or retinal conditions.
Dr. Gurbaxani’s extensive training includes renowned institutions across Oxford and London, where he gained experience at The Oxford Eye Hospital, Kings College Hospital, St. Thomas’ Hospital, and Moorfields Eye Hospital. His advanced training includes a Uveitis Fellowship and a Medical Retina Fellowship completed at Moorfields London and the Sydney Eye Hospital in Australia, which was followed by a role as a consultant at Moorfields . He set up the uveitis service at Moorfields Dubai , where he practiced for several years and was Chief of the retina service . He laso provided high quality catarct seurgery including complex cases and refractive cataract surgery using multifocal and EDOF lenses. He returned to Moorfields London as a full time consultant and is the medical retina servie lead for Moorfields South. He also practices at Moorfields Dubai ona visiting basis.
A seasoned researcher, Dr. Gurbaxani has initiated multiple research projects and clinical trials and is a frequent contributor to national and international ophthalmology conferences. His professional memberships include the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth), Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCS Ed), and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
Dr. Gurbaxani’s extensive training includes renowned institutions across Oxford and London, where he gained experience at The Oxford Eye Hospital, Kings College Hospital, St. Thomas’ Hospital, and Moorfields Eye Hospital. His advanced training includes a Uveitis Fellowship and a Medical Retina Fellowship completed at Moorfields London and the Sydney Eye Hospital in Australia, which was followed by a role as a consultant at Moorfields . He set up the uveitis service at Moorfields Dubai , where he practiced for several years and was Chief of the retina service . He laso provided high quality catarct seurgery including complex cases and refractive cataract surgery using multifocal and EDOF lenses. He returned to Moorfields London as a full time consultant and is the medical retina servie lead for Moorfields South. He also practices at Moorfields Dubai ona visiting basis.
A seasoned researcher, Dr. Gurbaxani has initiated multiple research projects and clinical trials and is a frequent contributor to national and international ophthalmology conferences. His professional memberships include the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth), Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCS Ed), and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Avi Gurbaxani
Education & training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Ophthalmology
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 821 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,891 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,891 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 732 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 90 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
DOI: 10.5434/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33153017 · cited by 21
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.4119/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31441021 · cited by 151
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across GB
DOI: 10.7007/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35398427 · cited by 49
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · avinash.ashok.gurbaxani@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
19 verified reviews4.91
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19 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.9
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.8
- Value For Money
- 4.8
- Would Recommend Pct
- 97.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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