Mr David Allamby

Mr David Allamby, MBChB, FRCOphth, FRCS(Ed), is the founder and medical director of Focus Clinic, London's leading provider of laser eye surgery. With over 25,000 LASIK and PRK procedures performed throughout his career, Mr Allamby is one of only a handful of UK surgeons who specialise full-time in laser refractive surgery. Mr Allamby has achieved a remarkable published 100% success rate for patients achieving 20/20 vision following LASIK surgery, through rigorous patient selection, comprehensive dry eye pre-treatment protocols, and meticulous execution of every surgical step. His reputation for excellence has made him the surgeon of choice for numerous celebrities, including David Gandy, Matthew Macfadyen, Brian May, Sue Barker, Mary Portas, Keeley Hawes, Jenna Coleman, and many more. As a pioneer in advanced vision correction techniques, Mr Allamby worked closely with Alcon to introduce Ray-Tracing Guided LASIK to the UK in 2024, and was the first to offer Blended Vision treatment in the UK in 2004. His commitment to innovation and optimal patient outcomes has helped establish Focus Clinic as the UK's highest-rated eye care clinic on Trustpilot. Mr Allamby's expertise extends beyond clinical practice. He is dedicated to educating the public through his social media channels and has been featured extensively in national media, including The Standard, Daily Mail, The Mirror, and The Independent. His work has been published in leading ophthalmology journals, and he continues to set the treatment protocols at Focus Clinic to ensure every patient receives the safest, most effective surgery with personalised care tailored to their individual vision goals.

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2005–2011
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universitat de València (GB)

2. 2011–2015
   Residency

   Universitat de Barcelona (GB)

1. 2015-09–2016-08
   Junior consultant

   Universitat de València Teaching Hospital

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h-index: 14 · i10: 7

Selected publications

1. Validation of clinical scoring in

   Mr David Allamby, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

   DOI: 10.7710/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 16

2. Long-term follow-up of across GB

   Mr David Allamby, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.4734/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 10

3. Validation of clinical scoring in

   Mr David Allamby, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.4076/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 92

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