Mr Jonathan Clarke

Consultant telephone: 

020 7566 2087

Area(s) of specialism / subspecialism: 

• Glaucoma
• Cataract

Year of first medical qualification: 

1996

Location of initial medical training: 

Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School

Further key experience: 

• Glaucoma surgery and the auditing of outcomes
• Presentations at international meetings
• Paper publications in the medical literature
• Research fellow at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the Institute of Ophthalmology 2002-04
• Clinical fellow in glaucoma, 2008 to 2009, Moorfields Eye Hospital
• Principal investigator for several early and late phase clinical trials

Date joined Moorfields: 

Research fellow 2002, consultant 2009

Membership of professional /national/regional bodies: 

• Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
• Member of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
• Panel member of the Secretary for State for Transport’s honorary advisory panel on driving and visual disorders
• Expert committee member for the European Vision Institute Clinical Research Network

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

• Full-time consultant ophthalmologist 2010
• Clinical lead for Moorfields Eye Unit at Mile End 
• Clinical director for Moorfields East, Moorfields Eye Hospital

Other professional achievements: 

• Doctorate in Medicine from UCL
• BSc in Biochemistry
• Moorfields “Team of the Year” award 2013
• Clinical director of Moorfields East 

Research interests: 

• Clinical trials for new drug treatments in glaucoma
• Wound healing following glaucoma surgery
• Modification of surgery and the post-operative management to improve the outcome

Languages spoken: 

• English

Any other personal interests/background information that may be relevant: 

• Provision of training to ophthalmologists, optometrists, trainee doctors and nurse specialists