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Mr Frank Larkin
Ophthalmologist
London, EC1V 9LF
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42 years of experience
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42 years of experience
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Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, Moorfields Eye Hospital
Professor of Corneal Diseases (Hon.), University College London
Areas of Special Expertise (infants, children, adults)
• Surgery for cataract and intraocular lens complications.
• Corneal transplantation for Fuchs dystrophy and keratoconus; pterygium surgery;
corneal cross-linking.
• Infection, allergy and other inflammatory problems of the ocular surface.
Other Professional Achievements
• Visiting professorships (USA): Boston Univ Medical Center 2007, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary 2014, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Univ School of Medicine 2015
• Coster Medal, Australian & New Zealand Corneal Society 2013
• Montgomery Medal, Irish College of Ophthalmologists 2016
• Director, NIHR Moorfields Clinical Research Facility, 2011 to date
• Chief investigator, Keralink clinical trial of cross-linking in keratoconus (2016-22)
• Editor-in-Chief, British Journal of Ophthalmology 2021-26
Subspecialties
- Cataract Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Keratoconus
- Corneal Disease
- Eye Infection
- Cataracts
- Dry Eyes
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
- Corneal Ectasia
- Corneal Transplantation
- Cataract Surgery
- Complex Cataract Surgery
- Corneal Cross Linking (CXL)
- Amniotic Membrane Transplant
- Multifocal Intraocular Lens
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 3207305
Qualifications
● Medical qualification Trinity College Dublin 1982;
● Junior training in Ophthalmology, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin 1985-87;
● Lecturer in Ophthalmology, University of Bristol 1988-90;
● Senior Registrar, Moorfields Eye Hospital 1990-92.
● Research Fellow, Flinders University of South Australia & Institute of Ophthalmology London 1993-97.
● Consultant, Cornea and Cataract services, Moorfields Eye Hospital 1997 to present.
My special interest is corneal transplantation: I perform or supervise c.150 transplants/year. I also undertake cataract/lens surgery regularly, dealing in many cases with complex cataracts and intraocular lens complications in
children and adults.
languages spoken
- English
- French
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