Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Sub specialties
- Cataract surgery
- Anterior segment and general ophthalmology
Clinical interests
- Cataract, complex cataract, intraocular lens problems
Professional profile
Professor David Spalton is an emeritus consultant ophthalimic surgeon at St Thomas Hospital with extensive research interests in cataract surgery.
He is an author of over 170 academic papers as well as the author of Textbook of Clinical Ophthalmology, which has been published in 10 languages and won the prize for Best Medical Textbook of the Year in 1984 and 2005.show more
Personal profile
Professor Spalton enjoys gardening and fly fishing, and is a member of the Garrick Club.
Current posts
Emeritus Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
St Thomas' Hospital
Medical training
Year qualified
1970Westminster Medical School
1970
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