
Ms Lucia PelosiniConsultant ophthalmic surgeon in Orpington
Ms Lucia Pelosini
MD MRCSEd FRCOphth CertLRS
GMC: 4778363Professional statement
Ms Lucia Pelosini is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon with over 20 years of experience. Her areas of expertise include cataracts, keratoconus, dry eye, laser eye surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy and eye examination.
Ms Pelosini practices privately at several reputable institutions, including Spire Gatwick Park Hospital, Chelsfield Park Hospital and The Sloane Hospital. Her expertise covers a range of ophthalmic treatments, including cataract surgery, refractive lens exchange, implantable contact lenses, and management of conditions like keratoconus and age-related macular degeneration.
Ms Pelosini's academic journey includes an MBBS from the University of Pisa in 1999 and an MRCSEd Ophthalmology in 2005. She earned her Doctorate in Medicine (MD) from King's College London in 2011, followed by the FRCOphth and PGDipCatRef qualifications in 2013 and 2016, respectively. She also holds the Certificate of Laser Refractive Surgery (CertLRS) from The Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
Her contributions extend beyond clinical practice. Ms Pelosini has published over 20 peer-reviewed scientific publications, reflecting her dedication to advancing ophthalmic knowledge. Notably, Ms Pelosini holds several awards including the EVER Ophthalmic Pathology Prize and the Robert Hardwick Postgraduate Innovation Prize.
As a member of respected organisations like the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and others, Ms Pelosini is committed to upholding the highest standards of patient care.
Ms Pelosini's extensive experience and diverse skill set make her a prominent figure in ophthalmic surgery, ensuring that patients receive expert care underpinned by years of expertise and continuous learning.
Ms Pelosini practices privately at several reputable institutions, including Spire Gatwick Park Hospital, Chelsfield Park Hospital and The Sloane Hospital. Her expertise covers a range of ophthalmic treatments, including cataract surgery, refractive lens exchange, implantable contact lenses, and management of conditions like keratoconus and age-related macular degeneration.
Ms Pelosini's academic journey includes an MBBS from the University of Pisa in 1999 and an MRCSEd Ophthalmology in 2005. She earned her Doctorate in Medicine (MD) from King's College London in 2011, followed by the FRCOphth and PGDipCatRef qualifications in 2013 and 2016, respectively. She also holds the Certificate of Laser Refractive Surgery (CertLRS) from The Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
Her contributions extend beyond clinical practice. Ms Pelosini has published over 20 peer-reviewed scientific publications, reflecting her dedication to advancing ophthalmic knowledge. Notably, Ms Pelosini holds several awards including the EVER Ophthalmic Pathology Prize and the Robert Hardwick Postgraduate Innovation Prize.
As a member of respected organisations like the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and others, Ms Pelosini is committed to upholding the highest standards of patient care.
Ms Pelosini's extensive experience and diverse skill set make her a prominent figure in ophthalmic surgery, ensuring that patients receive expert care underpinned by years of expertise and continuous learning.
Clinics

Chelsfield Park Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
Orpington, Bucks Cross Rd, Chelsfield, BR6 7RGMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 25 years of experience
- Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, Spire Gatwick Park Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Small incision cataract surgery with standard and premium lenses
- Refractive lens exchange
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Education
- Certificate of Laser Refractive Surgery (CertLRS), The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2019)
- Postgraduate diploma in Cataract ad Refractive Surgery (PGDipCatRef), Ulster University (2016)
Publications and conferences
- Ms Pelosini's publications can be found on her ResearchGate profile.
Prizes and awards
- EVER Ophthalmic Pathology Prize, EVER European Association for Vision and Eye Research, Annual Congress, Nice (2013)
- Robert Hardwick Postgraduate Innovation Prize, Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells Healthcare NHS Trust (2012)
Languages spoken
- English
- Italian
Registration number: 4778363
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