Mr Alex Day qualified as a doctor from St George’s Hospital Medical School, London with a double Distinction and 1st Class BSc (Hons).
His ophthalmology training was initially in south London before moving to Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in 2007 where he undertook 10 years’ higher surgical training. During his higher surgical training at Moorfields, he worked as a Specialist Registrar whilst completing a PhD at University College London and later became an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer.
Mr Alex Day undertook fellowships in cornea, refractive and cataract surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital. He worked as a refractive surgery fellow to Mr Julian Stevens, and later at the London Vision Clinic under Professor Dan Reinstein during which he completed the Ulster University Postgraduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery (PGDip CRS, Distinction, 2018). Alex continued to work at the London Vision Clinic as a consultant surgeon specialising in LASIK, SMILE and PRK before returning to work full time at Moorfields Eye Hospital where he works as a NHS Consultant specialising in cataract and laser surgery.
