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Mr Harry Petrushkin

PhD FRCOphth FFCI FRCP

Consultant Ophthalmologist
Adult and Child Uveitis Specialist and Cataract Surgeon

GMC Reg no: 6120719

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Mr Harry Petrushkin is a consultant ophthalmologist at Moorfields and Great Ormond Street Hospital, specialising in the medical and surgical management of uveitis in adults and children. He loves his work and takes pride in making sure patients understand their condition and make informed choices.

He studied medicine at Cambridge University and Kings College London and carried out much of his training in Moorfields Eye Hospital, with Prof Carlos Pavesio and St Thomas’ Hospital with Prof Miles Stanford where he developed his interest in inflammatory eye disease. This led to a PhD, which he carried out at Queen Mary University London, in the Behcet’s Disease Centre of Excellence with Prof Farida Fortune, studying the immunogenetics of Behcet’s Disease.

In 2016, Mr Petrushkin travelled to the United States, and spent time at the Francis Proctor Eye Institute, San Francisco, CA with Prof Nisha Acharya; the Casey Eye Institute, Portland, OR with Prof James Rosenbaum and the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institute, Boston, MA with Prof Steven Foster.

Mr Petrushkin has a research interest in ocular tuberculosis, paediatric uveitis and ocular hypotony. He Is the Director of Digital Engagement at Moorfields Eye Hospital and chairs the Digital Council there.

Mr Petrushkin works with a team of physicians to holistically investigate and manage patients with inflammatory eye disease.

Speciality Ophthalmology: Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation

Cataract surgery (assessment at Clinica, London – surgery carried out at Moorfields Eye Hospital)

Posterior capsular opacification (PCO) – YAG Laser Capsulotomy

General ophthalmology, including: chalazion, blepharitis, dry eyes, allergic eye disease, ocular hypertension

 

Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation

  • Anterior Uveitis
  • Intermediate Uveitis
  • Posterior Uveitis
  • Panuveitis
  • Ocular Tuberculosis
  • Ocular Sarcoidosis
  • Childhood-onset uveitis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthrtis (JIA) associated uveitis
  • Infectious Uveitis
  • Behcet’s Disease
  • Ocular Hypotony
  • Uveitic Cataract

 

Medical retina care

  • Dry and Wet age-related macular degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy and diabetic macular oedema
  • Retinal artery and vein occlusion
  • Central serous retinopathy
  • Myopic maculopathy and associated choroidal neovascular membrane

Initial: £350 ​

Follow up: £250

Mr Petrushkin sees patients as a fee-assured consultant for all private medical insurance companies.

Cataract Surgery

Standard or Premium Lenses

Combined with intravitreal steroid implants if required

Secondary Lens implantation or lens exchange.

Laser 

YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Retinal laser for diabetic eye disease, retinal vein occlusions or retinal tears.

Injections

Intravitreal injections

Intravitreal Steroid implants

Periocular steroid injections

QUALIFICATIONS

  • MBBS – Kings College London 2005
  • MA (Cantab) – Cambridge 2002
  • PhD – Queen Mary University of London 2018
  • FRCOphth – London 2013

 

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS

  • RNIB Eye Care Professional of the Year – Highly Commended – 2024
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians- 2023
  • Fellow of the College of Clinical Informatics – 2022

 

MEMBERSHIP

  • Fellow of the Royal College Ophthalmologists
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