Miss Anuradha Jayaprakasam

Miss Anuradha Jayaprakasam (Miss Jay) is an extremely highly regarded consultant ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon with over 18 years of experience in ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeries. She specialises in treating oculoplastic, lacrimal, and orbital conditions. She currently practises at The Parkside Private Suite Frimley, The Parkside Suite Heatherwood, and the Spire Clare Park Hospital.

Miss Jayaprakasam's main areas of expertise include droopy eyelids (ptosis, blepharoplasty, brow ptosis surgery), all eyelid lump and cyst removals, eyelid malpositions (entropion and ectropion surgery), excision and reconstruction of all skin cancers around the eyes, botulinum toxin treatment including that for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, thyroid eye disease management, management of all orbital disease, facial palsy management as well as the management of watery eyes. She has performed well over 5,000 procedures to date. Miss was also invited and interviewed as an expert in Oculoplastic surgery, on the Jeremy Vine show on national BBC Radio 2, on the 13th January 2025.

She qualified in medicine from the esteemed University of Cambridge and then Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals in London. After completing her MRCP, she trained in ophthalmology at the Western Eye Hospital rotation, London, and then in the Cambridge and East of England region including two years at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. She is highly trained and experienced in oculoplastic surgery, having undergone postgraduate oculoplastic fellowships at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, the renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital, London and has had further postgraduate oculoplastic surgical training at the corneoplastic unit at East Grinstead.

She has been lead consultant for oculoplastic, lacrimal and orbital surgeries in frimley health foundation trust since 2016. She is a UK principal investigator for several international randomised control trials for novel therapies for thyroid eye disease. She is the research lead for oculoplastics. She has a strong interest in teaching and training, and runs courses and lectures to develop senior doctors in training. She is an honorary lecturer for UCL and is invited to lecture regularly at Moorfields Eye Hospital. She is an examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and regularly examines national ophthalmology doctors for their final FRCOphth examinations, prior to applying for consultant posts.

Miss Jay was interviewed by BBC radio Surrey on the James Cannon show regarding recruitment at Frimley for a new international trial for the treatment of thyroid eye disease for which she is the principal investigator. She was also interviewed by RNIB radio in May 2025 regarding her involvement in this international randomized controlled trial. Frimley was the first site in the UK to recruit and this was under her research leadership.