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Scott Robbie is
a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon specialising in Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He has over 20 years' experience in ophthalmology, with over 4000 cataract surgeries performed and over 40 peer-reviewed publications.

He trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital where he completed two years of advanced corneal surgical training and two years as a Consultant. He gained further experience at University of Iowa Hospitals in the US before joining the team at St. Thomas' Hospital in 2017.

He has the Royal College of Ophthalmologists' Certificate in Laser and Refractive Surgery, a Postgraduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery and a PhD from the UCL Institute of
Ophthalmology. As a prestigious NIHR Clinical Lecturer at Moorfields, he developed gene therapies for corneal disease and he continues to work as a Research Associate at UCL. He maintains a broad research interest that encompasses novel therapeutics and intraocular lens technologies.

A career highlight was providing care as an ophthalmic surgeon to athletes in the Athlete's Village at the London 2012 Olympics.