Anthony Khawaja
Consultant telephone:
020 3182 4030
Area(s) of specialism / subspecialism:
- Glaucoma
Year of first medical qualification:
2000
Location of initial medical training:
University of Cambridge
Further key experience:
- Wellcome Trust PhD Programme in glaucoma epidemiology (University of Cambridge)
- Berkeley fellowship at Harvard Medical School, US
Date joined Moorfields:
2004 (consultant since 2017)
Membership of professional /national/regional bodies:
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists (fellow)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Current NHS/university posts, whether full/part time, and starting year:
- Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, Moorfields Eye Hospital
- Honorary senior research associate, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London
- Honorary senior visitor fellow, University of Cambridge
- Honorary clinical lecturer, King’s College London
Other professional achievements:
- Duke Elder Prize (Royal College of Ophthalmologists)
- Allen Goldsmith Prize in Ophthalmology (University College London)
- AAO Secretariat Award for special contributions to ophthalmology internationally (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Nick Day Prize in Epidemiology (University of Cambridge)
- AAO Achievement Award (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Foulds Trophy (Royal College of Ophthalmologists)
- Moorfields Research Medal (Moorfields Eye Hospital)
- The ophthalmologist rising star 2017, ranked 8th globally.
Research interests:
- Genetic factors underlying glaucoma
- Lifestyle factors influencing glaucoma
- Learning about glaucoma using routinely collected data
Languages spoken:
- English