About
Professor Gus Gazzard is an experienced Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Moorfields Private Eye Hospital with expertise in cataract surgery and glaucoma. He completed his medical degree at the University of Cambridge in 1993, followed by his specialised ophthalmology training at St Thomas’ Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. He then became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and registered in the General Medical Council's Specialist Register in 2005. Professor Gazzard later completed two years of research leading to an MD Thesis on the surgical management of glaucoma.
Alongside his roles as a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and Director of the Glaucoma Service at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Professor Gazzard is also UCL Professor of Ophthalmology.
Professor Gazzard's research interests and experiences revolve around the diagnosis and surgical management of glaucoma and cataracts. He has a particular focus on randomised controlled trials of laser and surgical treatment alternatives, including laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) techniques such as CyPass, iStent, Hydrus, Trabectome, ABiC, and Xen implants. His expertise also includes trabeculectomy procedures, tube shunt surgery, modern angle closure therapies.
Professor Gazzard holds professional memberships with the European Glaucoma Society, UK & Eire Glaucoma Society, UK Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Alongside his roles as a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and Director of the Glaucoma Service at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Professor Gazzard is also UCL Professor of Ophthalmology.
Professor Gazzard's research interests and experiences revolve around the diagnosis and surgical management of glaucoma and cataracts. He has a particular focus on randomised controlled trials of laser and surgical treatment alternatives, including laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) techniques such as CyPass, iStent, Hydrus, Trabectome, ABiC, and Xen implants. His expertise also includes trabeculectomy procedures, tube shunt surgery, modern angle closure therapies.
Professor Gazzard holds professional memberships with the European Glaucoma Society, UK & Eire Glaucoma Society, UK Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Professor Gus Gazzard
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Glaucoma
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Glaucoma
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,330 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,788 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,044 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,787 |
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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 2
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Validation of clinical scoring in Glaucoma
DOI: 10.5942/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32450468 · cited by 2
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Long-term follow-up of Glaucoma across GB
DOI: 10.4484/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34793577 · cited by 16
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Glaucoma European Annual Congress (Glaucoma) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Glaucoma National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Glaucoma — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Glaucoma
- Awareness When should you see a glaucoma?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.andrew.gazzard@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
322 verified reviews4.95
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322 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98.0
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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.