Professor David Charteris

Age ranges treated

• Adults (age 16 and above)

Qualifications / Professional memberships

• Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburg
• Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologists
• Member Club Jules Gonin
• Member British Eye Study Group
• Member Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
• Member Britain and Eire Vitreoretinal Surgeons (BEAVRS)

Current NHS / University Post

• Service Director , Vitreoretinal Unit, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
• Professor of Ophthalmology at Institute of Ophthalmology, University College, London

Medical training

• Edinburgh / Manchester / Moorfields Eye Hospital, London

Research interest / experience

• Clinical and basic science research in proliferative vitreoretinopathy and complex retinal detachment
• Clinical outcomes and patient quality of life in proliferative diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, epiretinal membrane surgery.
• Epidemiology of retinal detachment
• Wellcome Vision Research Fellow, Institute of Ophthalmology 1989-91

Languages spoken

English