Mr Peter Addison
BA (First Class Hons), MA (Cantab), MB BChir, MD(Res), FRCOphth
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
Specialties at a glance
Consultant 0phthalmic surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital, the world’s leading experts in eye care, since 2012. He has vast experience in managing the entire breadth of medical retina and uveitis conditions. His expertise includes:
- Ophthalmology
- Uveitis
- Retinal vein occlusions
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

About Mr Addison
After excelling at Cambridge University, Mr Addison completed his ophthalmology training at Moorfields Eye Hospital, where he was appointed as a full-time substantive consultant in 2012. He has led both the Moorfields retinal vein occlusion service and the steroid implant service since their inceptions in 2012. Both provide world-class patient centred care. They lead the world in terms of how to manage these patients and sharing this through numerous international presentations, publications and the training a generation of Consultants across the world. By running complex Uveitis and Medical Retina clinics at Moorfields, whilst being the principal investigator for key international clinical trials, Mr Addison has become vastly experienced and can help patients select the best treatment for their eye disease from the full range of options.
In recognition of his outstanding contribution to eye care throughout his career, Mr Addison has received NHS Clinical Excellence Awards every year that they have been awarded competitively since 2017.
NHS and Academic Posts
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London; Honorary Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, St Thomas’ Hospital, London.
His busy clinical practice is complemented by his active involvement in teaching and research at Moorfields, the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and internationally.
Additional information
Mr Addison speaks conversational French
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More than 20 peer reviewed journal publications including those in Ophthalmology Therapy, Retina, American Journal of Ophthalmology, Eye, British Journal of Ophthalmology, Molecular Vision, Journal of Medical Genetics, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection.
Consultant ophthalmic surgeon who has vast experience in managing the entire breadth of medical retina and uveitis conditions.
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