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Mr Simon Horgan, MBBS, FRCS, FRCOphth

Experience
35 years
Speaks
English, French, Spanish

Shores Road, Woking, England GU21 4BY, United Kingdom

Verified profile October 2, 2026 Last updated
Mr Simon Horgan, MBBS, FRCS, FRCOphth, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Woking, England
Cataract & Refractive Surgery
LicensedGMC 3122882

Overview

Mr Simon Horgan is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon who qualified from the University of London in 1986 and trained in ophthalmology at Moorfields Eye Hospital, where he has held an NHS consultant post. Privately he sees patients at Nuffield Health Woking Hospital, Mount Alvernia Hospital in Guildford and clinics in London.

He specialises in macular degeneration and other retinal conditions, using modern injection treatments, and in diabetic eye disease, glaucoma and cataract surgery, including refractive lens exchange with multifocal, extended depth of focus and toric lenses. He has published on eye conditions and contributed to treatment guidelines for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.

Patients see Mr Horgan for macular degeneration injections, diabetic eye checks and treatment, cataract surgery, floaters, retinal tears and general eye problems. He speaks English, French and Spanish.

Languages
English, French, Spanish
Gender
Male
Video visits
In person only

Expertise

Focus Areas

  • Age-related macular degeneration
  • Diabetic macular edema
  • Uveitis
  • Retina clinical trials

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

Credentials

  • Medical license

    GMC 3122882

    Issued by General Medical Council (GMC), United Kingdom

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Education & Training

  1. Medical School1986

    University of London

    MBBS

  2. Residency

    Moorfields Eye Hospital

    Ophthalmology training

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

Nuffield Health Woking Hospital

Shores Road
Woking, England GU21 4BY
United Kingdom
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Medical staff, London, England

  • Mount Alvernia Hospital

    Admitting privileges, Guildford, England

Questions Patients Ask

How do I book an appointment with Mr Simon Horgan?

Contact Nuffield Health Woking Hospital 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 Mr Simon Horgan?

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 Mr Simon Horgan specialize in?

Mr Simon Horgan practices Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Medical Retina & Macular Degeneration and Ophthalmology and has 35 years of experience. Focus areas include Age-related macular degeneration, Diabetic macular edema, Uveitis and Retina clinical trials.

Where does Mr Simon Horgan practice?

Mr Simon Horgan sees patients at Nuffield Health Woking Hospital, Shores Road, Woking, England GU21 4BY, United Kingdom.

Is Mr Simon Horgan accepting new patients?

Mr Simon Horgan is seeing existing patients only right now.

What languages does Mr Simon Horgan speak?

Mr Simon Horgan speaks English, French and Spanish.

Which hospitals is Mr Simon Horgan affiliated with?

Mr Simon Horgan is affiliated with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Mount Alvernia Hospital.

Where did Mr Simon Horgan train?

Mr Simon Horgan studied medicine at University of London and completed residency at Moorfields Eye Hospital.

About This Profile

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