Professor Mahmut Dogramaci (MBChB, ICO, MRCOphth, FRCOphth) is a consultant ophthalmologist and specialist vitreoretinal surgeon at Blue Fin Vision, and a Visiting Professor at Newcastle University. He has performed more than 8,000 cataract operations and over 2,500 vitreoretinal procedures. Find your nearest clinic.
About Professor Mahmut Dogramaci
Professor Dogramaci began his ophthalmology career in 2003 and joined the GMC Specialist Register in 2009, confirming completion of the training required for independent consultant practice in the United Kingdom. He completed fellowship training in medical and surgical retina in Gloucestershire and at St Thomas’ Hospital in London, and has since held consultant appointments in both the NHS and the private sector.
Alongside his clinical practice he holds the position of Visiting Professor at Newcastle University. He has published two books on intraocular surgery, is a named inventor on two granted UK patents for ophthalmic surgical instruments, and has more than twenty peer-reviewed publications together with over thirty oral presentations and sixteen poster presentations at international meetings.
Areas of expertise
Professor Dogramaci’s practice covers both medical and surgical retina, alongside cataract surgery:
- Vitreoretinal surgery — retinal detachment repair including complex, recurrent and macular-off presentations, pars plana vitrectomy, membrane peeling and macular hole closure.
- Medical retina — wet and dry age-related macular degeneration, and intravitreal anti-VEGF injection therapy.
- Diabetic eye disease — from early diabetic retinopathy through to advanced proliferative disease and diabetic macular oedema, including laser photocoagulation.
- Cataract surgery — including monofocal, multifocal and toric intraocular lens implantation.
- Eye floaters — assessment and management, including YAG vitreolysis.
Training, qualifications and appointments
Professor Dogramaci is on the GMC register under number 6057970, which you can check on the General Medical Council’s register.
- 2003 — Commenced his ophthalmology career
- — — International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Diploma
- — — Member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (MRCOphth)
- — — Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth)
- 2009 — Entry to the GMC Specialist Register
- — — Fellowship training in medical and surgical retina, Gloucestershire and St Thomas’ Hospital, London
- — — Consultant appointments across the NHS and private sector
- Present — Visiting Professor, Newcastle University
- Present — Consultant Ophthalmologist and Specialist Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Blue Fin Vision
Research and publications
- Author of two books on intraocular surgery
- Named inventor on two granted UK patents for ophthalmic surgical instruments
- Over 20 peer-reviewed publications
- More than 30 oral presentations and 16 poster presentations at international meetings
Verify these credentials
Every claim on this page can be checked against an independent source:
- GMC registration — GMC number 6057970 on the General Medical Council register
- Professional profile — Professor Dogramaci on LinkedIn
- Research — publications on ResearchGate
- Clinic profile — Blue Fin Vision
- Where he consults — Harley Street Eye Centre, Weymouth Street, Chase Lodge, Abbey Wood, One Hatfield and Phoenix Chelmsford
Where he consults
Professor Dogramaci sees patients across the Blue Fin Vision network, including the London clinics and the regional hospitals in Hertfordshire and Essex.
- The Harley Street Eye Centre, 22A Harley Street, London W1G 9BP
- Weymouth Street Hospital, 42–46 Weymouth Street, London W1G 6NP
- Chase Lodge Hospital, Page Street, Mill Hill, London NW7 2ED
- Abbey Wood Hospital, The Cottage, Bostall Hill, London SE2 0GD
- One Hatfield Hospital, 3 Hatfield Avenue, Hatfield AL10 9UA
- Phoenix Hospital Chelmsford, Essex Healthcare Park, West Hanningfield Road, Chelmsford CM2 8HN
Sudden flashes, floaters or a shadow across your vision? These can be signs of a retinal detachment and need to be assessed urgently — contact your nearest eye casualty department rather than waiting for a routine appointment.
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