Optical Express Staff: Surgeons, Doctors & Nurses

Qualification:

MD,
MRCOphth
Member: Irish Medical Council (IMC).
Member: General Medical Council (GMC).
Member: Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth).
Member: Greek Medical Council (Iatrikos Sylogos Patron).
Member: The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
Member: The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS).
Member: The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS).
Member: United Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS).

Experience:

Mr Dimitri Kazakos is an exceptional ophthalmologist with a particular interest in cataract and refractive surgery. He is at the forefront of the latest and most advanced laser eye surgery and has performed over 11,000 laser procedures to date including Wavefront, Lasik and Lasek.

He also is vastly experience in Intra Ocular surgery having carried out over 4000 of these procedures including refractive lens exchange and Implantable contact lenses. Mr Dimitri Kazakos is a full time ophthalmologist for Optical express and is assessed annually by the International Medical Advisory Board (IMAB) to ensure he is performing at the highest level possible.

Mr Dimitri Kazakos is Greek and graduated from the Marmara University of Istanbul in 1997 before relocating to the UK to begin his medical career. His first Ophthalmology post was at the Oxford Eye Hospital where after a successful post there he went onto to gain vast experience at the Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham, Essex County Hospital in Colchester, Ipswich General Hospital, Bristol Eye Hospital and Southampton Eye Unit for a Fellowship in Corneal and External Eye Diseases. He then returned to his native Greece where he gained his Refractive Fellowship in the University of Crete with the world renowned Prof. Pallikaris, the inventor of LASIK.