MBBS, BSc, FRCOphth
Ophthalmologist
17 years of experience
London, NW8 9NH
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62 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Harry Orlans, Dr Bita Manzouri and 2 other professionals
17 years of experience
London, NW8 9NH
(+2 more)
62 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Harry Orlans, Dr Bita Manzouri and 2 other professionals
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Mr Marcus Posner is a consultant ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon practicing at Queens Hospital, London Medical, Cromwell Hospital, St John and St Elizabeth Hospital, and Sydney Street Outpatient Centre.
His clinical practice covers a wide range of adult and paediatric eye conditions, with particular expertise in examining and managing patients with learning difficulties, including dyslexia and autism. In children, he treats squint, amblyopia (lazy eye), refractive errors, and various developmental and congenital eye conditions. His adult practice includes cataract surgery and lens replacement, adult squint surgery, and management of neuro-visual disorders such as optic neuritis, brain tumours, stroke, as well as common conditions like glaucoma, uveitis, and macular degeneration.
Mr Posner’s experience as a consultant in one of Europe’s busiest eye emergency units at Moorfields ensures that he stays up to date with the latest ophthalmic practices. He is also a surgical trainer and the regional undergraduate education lead for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, actively contributing to the clinical and surgical education of regional trainees.
His research interests focus on myopia management in children, childhood eye tumours, and improving ocular healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa.
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General Medical Council
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Imperial College London
Medicine
Graduated 2008
Imperial College School of Medicine (MBBS) - 2008
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience (BSc) - 2006
Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology and Strabismus - Moorfields Eye Hospital
Great communication, patient and made me feel at ease. Explained scientific things in simple ways that were easy to understand - thank you Mr Posner!

Thank you for your kind words. Clear, understandable communication is a central part of how I practise, so I’m very pleased to hear that came across in your experience.
Mr Posner is an excellent ophthalmologist, cataract surgeon and paediatric eye doctor. I would have no hesitation in recommending him to my patients, friends and family.
27 Jan 2026
Mr Harry Orlans
OphthalmologistExcellent ophthalmologist; knowledgeable and approachable. Would highly recommend.
27 Jan 2026
Dr Bita Manzouri
OphthalmologistMM
Miss Branka Marjanovic
OphthalmologistMarcus is an excellent and caring colleague and I often refer patients to him. He is an accomplished Ophthalmic surgeon and highly regarded in his subspecialty field of Paediatrics and Neuro-Ophthalmology. He takes a keen interest in education and regularly gives insightful teaching! Thoroughly recommended.
27 Oct 2023
Mr Oliver Bowes
OphthalmologistWhat are Mr Marcus Posner's reviews like?
Mr Marcus Posner's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 2 reviews.
What languages does Mr Marcus Posner speak?
Mr Marcus Posner speaks English and Spanish
Where is Mr Marcus Posner located?
Mr Marcus Posner primarily practices at St John & St Elizabeth Hospital, located at 60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
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What are Mr Marcus Posner working hours?
Mr Marcus Posner is working Monday (17:30 - 20:00), Wednesday (09:00 - 12:00), Saturday (09:00 - 11:00)
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