Not accepting new patients
Professor Adnan Tufail, FRCOphth
- Speaks
- English
Overview
Professor Adnan Tufail is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon in the medical retina service at Moorfields Eye Hospital and a professor at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.
His clinical and research work focuses on age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. He has led large studies of real-world outcomes of anti-VEGF injection treatment, and was lead author of a major UK evaluation of automated retinal image analysis software for diabetic eye screening, work that helped open the way for artificial intelligence in the NHS screening programme.
Patients see Professor Tufail for wet and dry macular degeneration, diabetic macular oedema and other conditions of the macula.
- Languages
- English
- Gender
- Male
- Video visits
- In person only
- Phone
- 020 7253 3411
Expertise
Specialties
Focus Areas
Conditions Treated
- Wet and dry age-related macular degeneration
- Diabetic macular edema
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Retinal vein occlusion
- Viral retinitis
- Retinal detachment
Procedures Performed
- Intravitreal anti-VEGF injections
- Intravitreal steroid implants
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
- Retinal imaging and angiography
- Vitreoretinal surgery
- Clinical trial therapies
Insurance & Fees
Self-pay patients are welcome.
If you have private medical insurance (for example Bupa, AXA Health, Aviva or Vitality), check your cover with your insurer and the practice before booking. Self-pay appointments are usually available. NHS appointments normally need a referral from your GP or optometrist.
Insurance networks change. Confirm coverage with your insurance company before your visit.
Location
Hospital Affiliations
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Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Medical staff, London, England
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UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
Teaching faculty, London, England
Questions Patients Ask
How do I book an appointment with Professor Adnan Tufail?
Call Moorfields Eye Hospital on 020 7253 3411 to book a private appointment. For an NHS appointment, ask your GP or optometrist for a referral.
What should I bring to my first appointment with Professor Adnan Tufail?
Bring photo ID, your insurance details or authorisation code if you are insured, a list of your medicines and eye drops, your glasses or contact lenses, and any referral letter or previous eye test results. Your pupils may be dilated, so do not plan to drive straight afterwards.
What does Professor Adnan Tufail specialize in?
Professor Adnan Tufail practices Medical Retina & Macular Degeneration and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Age-related macular degeneration, Diabetic macular edema, Uveitis and Retina clinical trials.
Where does Professor Adnan Tufail practice?
Professor Adnan Tufail sees patients at Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Road, London, England EC1V 2PD, United Kingdom.
Is Professor Adnan Tufail accepting new patients?
Professor Adnan Tufail is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Professor Adnan Tufail speak?
Professor Adnan Tufail speaks English.
Which hospitals is Professor Adnan Tufail affiliated with?
Professor Adnan Tufail is affiliated with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.
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