Dr Caspar Gibbon

Dr Caspar Gibbon is a dedicated Consultant Ophthalmologist who provides high-quality eye care for patients across all age groups. Specialising in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of a broad range of ocular conditions, Dr Gibbon delivers patient-centred medical and surgical care aimed at preserving and enhancing sight. His clinical practice balances routine visual assessments with specialised surgical interventions, ensuring that every patient receives compassionate and individualised treatment.

Dr Gibbon has a strong sub-specialty interest in Paediatric Ophthalmology and ocular motility, offering expert management for conditions such as strabismus (squints) and developmental visual disorders in children. Alongside his paediatric focus, he performs routine and complex adult ophthalmic procedures, including cataract surgery with an emphasis on optimal refractive outcomes. Dr Gibbon also works alongside multidisciplinary eye care teams to support patients with significant visual impairment, helping them access formal sight certification, optical aids, and tailored rehabilitation services.

Dr Gibbon earned his primary medical qualification (MB) before completing extensive postgraduate clinical training in Ophthalmology. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth), demonstrating his commitment to rigorous professional standards, ongoing clinical development, and evidence-based practice. In addition to his direct clinical work, Dr Gibbon plays an active role in medical education as an educational supervisor and has contributed to clinical research aimed at improving patient pathways and ophthalmic care delivery.

Known for his approachable and empathetic manner, Dr Gibbon takes the time to listen carefully to his patients and their families, explaining complex eye conditions in clear, accessible language. Whether guiding parents through a child's vision treatment or performing sight-restoring surgery for an adult, he remains dedicated to delivering safe, reassuring, and effective care.