Score de confiance 8/100
Mr Robert Petrarca
Ophtalmologie · Ashtead, Surrey
👤 7 ans d'expérience
2,423+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken
À propos
Mr Robert Petrarca MD (Res) FRCOphth MBBS MCOptom BSc (Hons) is a high volume Cataract surgeon and performs over 200 cataract surgeries a month. He was previously the cataract lead at Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Mr Petrarca is the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Regional Representative for South West Thames.
In addition, he has been elected President of the Southern Ophthalmology Society.
Mr Petrarca attended Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' Medical School, London where he graduated with the national Royal College of Ophthalmologists Duke Elder ophthalmology prize, along with two distinctions and six merit awards. In addition, he was awarded a funded scholarship for a clinical elective at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA.
His subsequent ophthalmology training was within the London deanery and included King's College Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS trusts and became a fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. During this time he also completed his MD (Res) research degree at King's College London into new treatments in ophthalmology.
Prior to his medical training, Mr Petrarca graduated from City University, London with his science degree in optometry and vision science. He worked in primary eye healthcare as an optometrist and became a member of the College of Optometrists.
Mr Petrarca has an active interest in new treatments in ophthalmology and has worked with various biotech and pharmaceutical companies during his research. He has published multiple peer reviewed papers in high ranking international ophthalmology journals, text book chapters and completed several clinical research trials. He has presented at national and international conferences and is regularly invited to give lectures across the UK to various healthcare professionals.
Mr Petrarca supervises and trains various healthcare professionals within a multidisciplinary team including doctors, nurses and optometrists. He is also an advocate of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGs) to reduce sight loss and the burden of glaucoma treatments.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Subspecialty interests include:
Cataract, cataract surgery and post cataract laser.
Glaucoma therapies including, medications, laser, surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
Research and clinical trials.
Mr Petrarca is the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Regional Representative for South West Thames.
In addition, he has been elected President of the Southern Ophthalmology Society.
Mr Petrarca attended Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' Medical School, London where he graduated with the national Royal College of Ophthalmologists Duke Elder ophthalmology prize, along with two distinctions and six merit awards. In addition, he was awarded a funded scholarship for a clinical elective at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA.
His subsequent ophthalmology training was within the London deanery and included King's College Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS trusts and became a fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. During this time he also completed his MD (Res) research degree at King's College London into new treatments in ophthalmology.
Prior to his medical training, Mr Petrarca graduated from City University, London with his science degree in optometry and vision science. He worked in primary eye healthcare as an optometrist and became a member of the College of Optometrists.
Mr Petrarca has an active interest in new treatments in ophthalmology and has worked with various biotech and pharmaceutical companies during his research. He has published multiple peer reviewed papers in high ranking international ophthalmology journals, text book chapters and completed several clinical research trials. He has presented at national and international conferences and is regularly invited to give lectures across the UK to various healthcare professionals.
Mr Petrarca supervises and trains various healthcare professionals within a multidisciplinary team including doctors, nurses and optometrists. He is also an advocate of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGs) to reduce sight loss and the burden of glaucoma treatments.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Subspecialty interests include:
Cataract, cataract surgery and post cataract laser.
Glaucoma therapies including, medications, laser, surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
Research and clinical trials.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Robert Petrarca
Formation et études
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · Ophtalmologie
Carrière et postes
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licences et assurance
Licences médicales
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certifications du conseil
European Board of Ophtalmologie
Assurance responsabilité professionnelle :
AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR couverture · No claims on file
Procédures réalisées
| Procédure | Code | Total à vie |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,387 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,685 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,413 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,298 |
Services et tarifs
| Service | Durée | Modalité | Prix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Cabinet, équipe & en pratique
Vidéos
Recherche et publications
indice h : 19 · i10 : 7
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophtalmologie
DOI: 10.7692/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31606937 · cité par 51
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Long-term follow-up of Ophtalmologie across GB
DOI: 10.5610/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31326788 · cité par 201
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophtalmologie
DOI: 10.5972/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33417160 · cité par 191
Conférences invitées
- Practical updates in Ophtalmologie European Annual Congress (Ophtalmologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophtalmologie National Society Meeting · Ashtead, Surrey · 2023 · oral abstract
Récompenses et adhésions
Récompenses
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophtalmologie — Ashtead, Surrey · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Adhésions à des sociétés
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Depuis 2020
- national college of family doctors — Member · Depuis 2020
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Depuis 2020
Articles de ce médecin
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophtalmologie
- Awareness When should you see a ophtalmologie?
Pour les patients internationaux
- Coordinateur
- Patient liaison · mr.robert.petrarca@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Vérifié Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Vérifié Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Vérifié Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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