Mr Nick Maycock
BSc (Hons), MBBS, FRCOphth, PGDipCRS, CertLRS
25 years of experience
Guildford, GU1 3LX
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24 connections in healthcare
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by Mrs Patel Gordon-Bennett, Mr Rakesh Jayaswal and 2 other professionals
25 years of experience
Guildford, GU1 3LX
(+4 more)
24 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mrs Patel Gordon-Bennett, Mr Rakesh Jayaswal and 2 other professionals
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About Mr Nick Maycock
Mr Nicholas Maycock is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a specialist interest in cornea and complex cataract surgery / refractive lens based surgery.
With 20 years of experience in ophthalmology, he was appointed as a substantive NHS consultant and clinical lead for cornea at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire where he worked as a clinical personal tutor and undergraduate examiner at Warwick Medical School. More recently he has been working in full time private practice in Hampshire where he lives with his wife and young family.
He was awarded a distinction in the Ulster University postgraduate diploma in cataract and refractive surgery (PGDipCRS) and has since been invited to become a course tutor and visiting professor at Ulster University. He has been awarded the Royal College of Ophthalmologists certificate of laser refractive surgery (CertLRS).
He regularly presents at National and International conferences and has presented / chaired sessions at: UK and Ireland Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS); Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) Annual Congress; European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS); American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO); European Association for Vision and Eye Research (EVER); Royal Society of Medicine (ophthalmology section).
Mr Maycock is actively involved in research winning an award for recruitment to the multicentre, phase IV PERSPECTIVE Study on dry eyes. He has spent two years working in the pharmaceutical industry where he helped design and set up the global, phase III VISUAL I,II and III studies. Mr Maycock has over 35 publications and co-authored a leading textbook on corneal topography
He is passionate about training the next generation of doctors and ophthalmologists. He is an examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and is a past member of their microsurgical skills training faculty. He is a past committee member of the UK and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS) Young Ophthalmologist Program (YOP).
Subspecialties
- Cataract Surgery
- Refractive Surgery / Surgical Solutions
- Vision Correction Surgery
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6029136
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
No. TBC
UK and Ireland Society for Cataract & Refractive Surgery
No. TBC
European Society Of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
No. TBC
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2001
Qualifications
BSc (Hons)
MBBS - University of London, UK in 2001
FRCOphth - Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK
PGDipCRS
CertLRS
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Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Aetna
- WPA
- Healix Health Services
- AXA Health
- Vitality
- Aviva Health
Fees
New appointment
£250Follow-up appointment
£150
Locations
Mount Alvernia Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
Harvey Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU1 3LX
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Medicana Winchester Clinic
Chilcomb Ln, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO21 1HU
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LaserVision Prema Portsmouth
Compass Rd, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO6 4RP
LaserVision Salisbury
Medcentres Plus, Millstream House, Avon Approach, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP1 3SL
Medcentres Plus
Millstream House, Avon Approach, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP1 3SL
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Patients find Mr Nick Maycock professional and friendly. He and his team clearly explain operations, which helps patients feel comfortable and at ease. Operations are efficient and organised, giving many patients excellent vision. The patient experience shows the success of cataract surgery.
I am so pleased with the life changing results of my eye surgery and would definitely recommend to anyone.The care ,treatment and information is made easy to understand and the surgery was performed in a comfortable professional and friendly reassuring manner.I am grateful to all for the skills and dedication of these people.
I have dealt with many medical practitioners in my life and the staff at IHG Salisbury are by far the best I have had the pleasure to be a patient off. Their expertise, professionalism and friendliness is exemplary.
I was attended to quickly, no waiting anticipation…..I felt very assured by Nick as to the procedure. The procedure was done very quickly and the results for my eyes…brilliant.
Excellent manner, very helpful and easy to talk to about the procedure. Thank you
My visit was a nice calm visit, surgeon was very helpful and staff, there was no need to be nervous. This was my second eye to be done and very much like the first visit excellent thankyou all.
Amazing customer service. Very informative and supportive. Very clean. Would highly recommend.
I felt a bit nervous at first but put at ease by the excellent staff
A superb operation, fully informed at all stages and great after procedure care. The whole team were fantastic! Many thanks to everyone.
Skill Endorsements
We work together
04 Feb 2026
Mrs Patel Gordon-Bennett
OphthalmologistAn excellent colleague and corneal surgeon. Always a pleasure to work with.
28 Jan 2026
Mr Rakesh Jayaswal
OphthalmologistMr Maycock is a well respected Eye surgeon with a wealth of knowledge and a reputation for providing great service to his patients
29 Jul 2025
Dr. Syed Hassan
Respiratory DoctorI highly recommend Mr. Nick Maycock as an eye surgeon and colleague. His expertise in ophthalmology is matched by his dedication to patient care and continuous learning. He demonstrates exceptional surgical skills, professionalism, and a collaborative spirit, making him an invaluable asset to any medical team.
16 Jul 2024
Mr Vijay Wagh
Ophthalmologist
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Mr Nick Maycock's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 108 reviews.
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Mr Nick Maycock speaks English
Where is Mr Nick Maycock located?
Mr Nick Maycock primarily practices at Mount Alvernia Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Harvey Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU1 3LX
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