Emma Jones

Consultant telephone: 

020 7566 2256

Area(s) of specialism / subspecialism: 

• Accident and emergency
• General ophthalmology
• Glaucoma

Year of first medical qualification: 

1998

Location of initial medical training: 

Guys and St Thomas’ Medical and Dental Schools

Further key experience: 

• Research into wound healing and glaucoma with Professor Khaw at the Institute of Ophthalmology, resulting in a publication in Nature Biotechnology on a new treatment to improve the surgical success in glaucoma surgery.
• Published a popular textbook for medical students on genetics.

Date joined Moorfields: 

2005 as trainee, 2011 as consultant

Membership of professional /national/regional bodies: 

• College tutor, Royal College of Ophthalmologists London
• Fellow, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London
• Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
• Member, Royal College of Physicians
• Member, British Medical Association

Current NHS/university posts, whether full/part time, and starting year: 

• Full time NHS consultant (2011)

Other professional achievements: 

• Charles Oldham prize in ophthalmology
• Professor Hisako Ikeda prizes in ophthalmology

Research interests: 

• Teaching and training
• Optometry training and competency in glaucoma

Languages spoken: 

English