Personal Profile
She qualified at the National & Kapodistrian Medical School of Athens, Greece in 2004, and underwent postgraduate medical training in Ophthalmology in Athens, Greece. This was followed by extensive training in the UK for 3 and a half years with an Oculoplastics, Orbital and Lacrimal fellowships at Reading, Cambridge, and London, including a fellowship at the multidisciplinary craniofacial unit at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital were she gained expertise to manage complex skin cancer reconstruction, thyroid eye disease and periocular trauma.
She plans and provides treatment to a wide range of conditions of the eyelids and periocular region, reconstructive eyelid surgery- including post-Mohs surgery reconstruction, watery eyes (external and endoDCR surgery), blepharospasm, TED, ocular and periocular NF.
Anna is the lead for Eye Casualty services since January 2020, practising general ophthalmology and supporting the emergency eye clinic. She is also working closely with the Clinical Leads and ED colleagues across London to improve the Ophthalmology emergency and out of hours services.
Working closely with the dermatology and maxillofacial team she is planning treatment for complex cases. Participating in regular MDT meetings (Mohs MDT, skin cancer MDT, orbital MDT) I gain advanced experience of planning the right treatment for every complex case.
She takes a keen interest in teaching the next generation of Trainee Ophthalmologists. She is pleased to have the opportunity of teaching ST1, ST2 and ST4 doctors in ophthalmology who rotate into our department. She also participates in the weekly meetings, the monthly clinical governance and supporting the local primary care services regarding ophthalmology queries/referral and running regular teaching sessions.
