Miss Panagiota Founti

Conditions I treat

Fellow (Distinction) of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
PhD (Distinction) in Ocular Blood Flow, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
MSc (Distinction) in Medical Reseach Methodology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Co-chair of the Scientific Committee and the Program Planning Committee of the European Glaucoma Society (EGS)
Member of the International Consortium for the Genetics of Exfoliation
Member of the European Eye Epidemiology (E3) Consortium
Member of the British Medical Association (BMA)
Member of the UK and Eire Glaucoma Society (UKEGS)
General Medical Council (GMC) - Specialist Register
Member of the Medical Association of Thessaloniki, Greece

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon (full-time post), Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London
Glaucoma Service Training Director, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London
Honorary Senior Research Associate, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London

Clinical Fellowship in Glaucoma, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London
Clinical/Research Fellowship in Glaucoma, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London
Teaching Fellowship, Department of Undergraduate Education, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London
Ophthalmology Specialist Training, AHEPA University Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Medical Degree, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Glaucoma epidemiology (Member of the Thessaloniki Eye Study, one of the largest population-based studies of ocular diseases in Europe)
Exfoliation syndrome, exfoliative glaucoma (Member of the International Consortium for the Genetics of Exfoliation)
Randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs) (Associate Principal Investigator in the CONCEPT trial, ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04295122)
Surgical management of glaucoma and cataract, including complex cases
Trabeculectomy ('conventional' glaucoma filtration surgery)
Aqueous shunts (tube surgery)
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
Glaucoma laser procedures
Co-author in the World Glaucoma Association Consensus Series (No 10 "Diagnosis of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma" and No 11 "Glaucoma Surgery")
Co-author in the European Glaucoma Society Terminology and Guidelines for Glaucoma (4th and 5th Edition)
Deputy Director for Quality in Teaching and Learning (2017-2018), Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London
Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Educational Supervisor Accreditation (2018)
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) International Travel Grant (2017)
NHS Leadership Academy award in healthcare leadership foundations (2017)
Reviewer for several scientific journals, including the British Journal of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Glaucoma

Practice manager: Ms Alison Palmer-Anscomb

Miss Panagiota Founti also provides NHS care

Last updated
15th May 2025