Not accepting new patients
Dr Peter Thomas, FRCOphth
- Speaks
- English
Overview
Dr Peter Thomas is a consultant paediatric ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London and the hospital’s Director of Digital Development.
Alongside his clinical work with children, he leads digital projects at Moorfields, including electronic records, remote monitoring and the use of data and technology to make eye care faster and safer.
Families see Dr Thomas for childhood eye conditions such as squint, lazy eye and other paediatric eye problems.
- Languages
- English
- Gender
- Male
- Video visits
- In person only
- Phone
- 020 7253 3411
Expertise
Specialties
Focus Areas
Conditions Treated
- Strabismus (eye misalignment)
- Amblyopia (lazy eye)
- Pediatric cataract
- Pediatric glaucoma
- Nystagmus
- Adult strabismus
- Optic nerve conditions in children
Procedures Performed
- Strabismus surgery, including adjustable sutures
- Amblyopia treatment with patching or drops
- Comprehensive pediatric eye exams
- Glasses prescribing for children
- Vision screening review
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
Questions Patients Ask
How do I book an appointment with Dr Peter Thomas?
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 Dr Peter Thomas?
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 Dr Peter Thomas specialize in?
Dr Peter Thomas practices Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Strabismus in children and adults, Amblyopia, Children's vision screening and Pediatric eye disease.
Where does Dr Peter Thomas practice?
Dr Peter Thomas sees patients at Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Road, London, England EC1V 2PD, United Kingdom.
Is Dr Peter Thomas accepting new patients?
Dr Peter Thomas is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Dr Peter Thomas speak?
Dr Peter Thomas speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr Peter Thomas affiliated with?
Dr Peter Thomas is affiliated with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
About This Profile
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