Ms Evgenia Anikina

MA(Cantab) MB BChir FRCOphth

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
Cataract, Surgical Vitreoretinal (VR) and Medical Retina Specialist

Ms Anikina is a highly experienced retinal specialist, having trained in Cambridge and London and undertaken two surgical retinal fellowships and a medical retina fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital prior to being appointed as a Consultant Vitreoretinal Surgeon at the Royal Berkshire NHS Trust.

She likes to place emphasis on a holistic approach, listening to patients’ concerns and developing specific treatment plans that best suit each individual patient. Her expertise across the medical and surgical retinal fields allow a seamless, combined approach to complex eye problems.

She is passionate about education and has been involved with multiple teaching and training roles both inside and outside of the medical fields from very early on in her career.

Ms Anikina recognises the importance of personal development and professional collaboration and is an active member of several professional organisations, as well as having several national and international roles. She is bilingual in Russian and English.

BASIC SELF PAY CONSULTATION FEES

Initial £250

Follow up £200

International £300

International Follow up £250

INSURANCE COMPANIES

Ms Anikina sees patients as a fee assured consultant with most private medical insurance companies.

Areas of Expertise

General and urgent ophthalmology

Cataract surgery
Secondary lens implants
Posterior capsular thickening
Trauma
Urgent eye problems

Medical retinal diseases

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal vein and artery occlusion
Intravitreal injections

Surgical retina

Flashes and floaters, posterior vitreous detachment, retinal breaks
Macular hole
Epiretinal membrane
Retinal detachment
Vitreous haemorrhage
Diabetic retinopathy

Qualifications

FRCOphth Royal College of Ophthalmologists 2014
MA 2008 University of Cambridge
MB, BChir 2006 University of Cambridge
BA (Class I) 2004 University of Cambridge

Achievements and Awards

Council member at the Ophthalmology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine 2010 – current
Medical representative for Great Britain on the Medical Committee for the International Savate (French kickboxing) Federation FISav 2018 – current
Medical Member of the Panel on the International Ophthalmological Ethics Committee 2013-2018
Royal College of Ophthalmologists surgical skills tutor 2015-current and College examiner
Winner of the Certificate of Merit at the BEAVRS Annual Meeting 2017
Prize Winner in the Aylward QIPP awards, Moorfields Eye Hospital 2017
Winner of the National Alcon Glaucoma Case Study Award, 2012
Prize winner in the Ophthalmology regional audit & research meeting, 2009
Department of Pharmacology (Cambridge) Research Project Prize, 2004, awarded for best undergraduate project of the year
Trinity College Cambridge Senior Scholarship, 2004-2005
Trinity College Cambridge Junior Scholarship, 2002-2003
Trinity College Cambridge Physiology Prize, 2002

Membership

Fellow, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London
Fellow and Council Member, Royal Society of Medicine (RSM)
Fellow, British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons (BEAVRS)
Fellow, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Fellow, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
Fellow, European Society of Retinal Specialists (EURetina)

Treatments and Procedures

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) – monitoring and intravitreal injections
Diabetic Retinopathy – monitoring, intravitreal injections, laser treatment
Retinal vein and artery occlusion – monitoring, intravitreal injections, laser treatment
Cataract surgery
Complex cataract surgery
Secondary lens implants and intra-ocular lens exchange
Yag laser capsulotomy
Trauma management
Dry eyes treatment
Urgent eye problems:
Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Red Eye Treatment
Corneal Abrasions