
Professional statement
Mr Ian Subak-Sharpe is a highly skilled consultant ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon based in North-East London. He specialises in cataracts, dry eye, watery eye, eyelid disorders and cosmetic eyelid surgery.
After studying at Cambridge University and St George's Hospital Medical School, he went on to complete specialist ophthalmology training in London, including Moorfields Eye Hospital where he was senior resident.
He undertook sub-specialty fellowship training in oculoplastic and lacrimal Surgery at Moorfields and a further fellowship in reconstructive and aesthetic eyelid surgery at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital before becoming a consultant ophthalmologist. Through his NHS post, he is actively involved in the training of young cataract and oculoplastic surgeons.
Mr Subak-Sharpe is known for his excellent patient care and takes great pride in having been asked to provide eye care for many doctors and optometrists in North East London.
Clinics

Nuffield Health The Holly Hospital
Buckhurst Hill, High Road,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 31 years of experience
- Consultant Ophthalmologist, Whipps Cross University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust (2009 - present)
Subspecialties
- Cataract
- Dry eye
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth)
- Member of the United Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS)
Education
- MA University of Cambridge (Pathology)
- MBBS St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
- Treatment of the doctor
- Treatment of the staff
- Waiting time
- Condition of facilities
- Mr Subak Sharpe is a charming, exceptional surgeon. He demonstrates genuine care and expertise and I highly recommend him
- Delighted with my multifocal lens implants by Mr Subak-Sharpe at The Holly Hospital in Buckhurst Hill. Really put me at ease and made sure I understood every step of the procedure. Perfect outcome. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone considering this treatment.
- My appointment was never confirmed so I did not have a consultation.
- Negative, reception staff. Very busy talking to each other & looking at photos. Good idea not to bellow next. Not very professional.
- Negative, reception staff. Very busy talking to each other & looking at photos. Good idea not to bellow next. Not very professional.