About your surgeon
Experience, Precision and Personalised Eye Care
I am a consultant ophthalmic surgeon, specialising in cataract and vitreoretinal surgery
Dedicated to precise surgical treatment and personalised patient care
Mr Kaprinis is an experienced ophthalmic surgeon with specialist expertise in vitreoretinal disease and cataract surgery. Following comprehensive ophthalmology training, he completed advanced fellowships in vitreoretinal surgery, alongside dedicated fellowship training in cataract surgery and medical retina.
His practice focuses on careful assessment, modern microsurgical techniques, and achieving the best possible outcome for every patient.
a Career in retinal Surgery
Current Practice
Consultant Ophthalmic and Vitreoretinal Surgeon – NCA NHS Trust
Consultant Ophthalmologist – Spire Leeds Hospital
Specialist in Cataract and Vitreoretinal Surgery
Education
Medical Degree – University of Athens
MSc in Medical research
PhD in Retinal Diseases
Specialist Training
Higher Specialist Training in Ophthalmology – District of Attica, Athens
Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology (2016)
Subspecialty Training
- Vitreoretinal Fellowship – Royal Liverpool Hospital
- Vitreoretinal Fellowship – Cheltenham General Hospital
- Vitreoretinal Fellowship – Whipps Cross Hospital
- Fellowship in Medical Retina and Cataract surgery – Lincoln County Hospital
- Fellowship in Medical Retina – Southampton General Hospital
Surgical Expertise
Retinal and Cataract surgery delivered with precision, innovation, excellence
- Extensive experience in vitreoretinal surgery, performing over 500 vitrectomy procedures annually
- Management of elective and emergency retinal conditions
- Specialist expertise in routine and complex cataract surgery
- Commitment to precision, innovation and continuous improvement
- Practice informed by clinical outcomes, experience and patient feedback
My Approach to Patient Care
Care built on careful assessment, modern surgery and clear communication
Every retinal condition and every patient is unique. Mr Kaprinis believes that successful treatment begins with careful evaluation, clear explanation, and thoughtful planning.
His approach combines modern surgical techniques with personalised care, ensuring that each patient understands their condition, their treatment options, and what to expect throughout their journey.
Careful assessment
Every patient undergoes a thorough evaluation to identify the nature of their condition and identify the most appropriate treatment
Precision in Surgery
Modern microsurgical techniques and meticulous surgical planning help achieve safe and effective outcomes
Personalised Care
Treatment decisions tailored to each individual, with clear communication and support throughout the journey
A dedicated Care Team
High-quality care always delivered by a highly-skilled team. From clinic assessment to surgical treatment and follow-up, patients are supported by experienced professionals committed to excellent care
