Mr Edward LeeMA (Oxon) BM BCh PhD FRCOphth
MA (Oxon) BM BCh PhD FRCOphth
MA (Oxon) BM BCh PhD FRCOphth
MA (Oxon) BM BCh PhD FRCOphth
Ophthalmologist
25 years of experience
North Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9DW
(+4 more)
26 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Avi Gurbaxani, Miss Theresa Richardson and 6 others
25 years of experience
North Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9DW
(+4 more)
26 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Avi Gurbaxani, Miss Theresa Richardson and 6 others
Latest Patient Review
10 May 2025
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Mr Edward LeeMA (Oxon) BM BCh PhD FRCOphth
MA (Oxon) BM BCh PhD FRCOphth
MA (Oxon) BM BCh PhD FRCOphth
MA (Oxon) BM BCh PhD FRCOphth
Ophthalmologist
25 years of experience
North Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9DW
(+4 more)
26 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Avi Gurbaxani, Miss Theresa Richardson and 6 others
25 years of experience
North Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9DW
(+4 more)
26 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Avi Gurbaxani, Miss Theresa Richardson and 6 others
Latest Patient Review
10 May 2025
Contact
Book
About Mr Edward Lee
Mr Edward Lee is a consultant Ophthalmologist and Surgeon practising at a number of private hospitals around London, including in Ashtead, Croydon, and North Cheam. His NHS base is the Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, where he is the College Tutor and lead for training.
The doctor studied at Oxford University for his undergraduate training, which he completed in 1999. During his time at Oxford, he won several prizes and accolades, including the Open Academic Scholarship from Brasenose College. Mr Lee then worked throughout the UK and spent some time in New Zealand as well, before returning to London to pursue specialist training in ophthalmology. He has worked in the field of retinal gene therapy and received a PhD in 2011.
Mr Lee is a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, a member of the British Medical Association, and a member of the British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. He continues to be active in the ophthalmic research community, focusing on improving patient outcomes from retinal surgeries. He utilizes the latest small-gauge equipment and cutting-edge protocols for a focus on patient results.
The list of eye-related procedures and interests that Mr Lee is trained in are numerous and varied. Patients in need of cataract surgery, vitrectomy, retinal detachment surgery, macular hole surgery, or treatment for floaters (among many other conditions) are encouraged to book an appointment with Dr. Lee for a consultation.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments- Cataract Surgery
- Intravitreal Injection
- Vitrectomy
- Phacoemulsification
- Macula hole surgery
- Epiretinal membrane surgery
- Retinal detachment surgery
- Floaters
- Cataract Surgery
- Age-related macula degeneration
- Vein Occlusions
- Retinal Detachment
- Macula hole
- Epiretinal membrane
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & skill endorsements by other professionals
- Eye Problem (116)
- Cataracts (54)
- Epiretinal Membrane (36)
- Others (198)
Subspecialties
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Cataract Network
- Retina
- Emergency Ophthalmology
- Cataract Surgery
All conditions and treatments
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4641393
Qualifications
Memberships
Fellow of Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Member British and Eire Association of Vitreo-retinal Surgeons
Member British Medical Association
Education
Sherborne School, Dorset
Oxford University 1993-1999
University College London Institute of Ophthalmology (PhD) 2007-2011
Languages spoken
- English
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £205
- Follow-up appointment: £145
insurers
- General Medical
- health-on-line
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Simply Health
- Healix
- Saga Insurance
- Bupa
- CS Healthcare
- WPA
- The Exeter
- Cigna
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- Benenden
Location
All locations for Mr Edward Lee
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Poppy Lane Shirley Oaks Village, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR9 8AB
Reviews
5
5
The experience was very professional, friendly and exactly what I was expecting. First class.
5
It was a pleasure to meet again with Mr Lee
5
Despite my anxiety over the operation, Mr Lee managed to assuage my fears with his calmness and professionalism
5
Dr Lee is an outstanding professional with excellent conduct. Very patient, polite, considerate with great listening and explanation skills. I felt very comfortable taking my father for an appointment with Dr. Lee and we left knowing we are in good and safe hands. Excellent consultant Ophthalmologist that I would recommend without hesitation.
5
I found the consultation very informative and was reassured that my eye problem can be rectified.
5
Very thorough, listened and was receptive to my concerns.
5
5
Mr Lee has done cataract surgery on both of my eyes and I have been very pleased with the result. He is very professional, clearly very highly qualified and always takes the time to make sure you understand everything. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him.
5
A very pleasant man who listened carefully so that he understood what my sight issues were, and asked good questions to clarify my needs.
Endorsements
Have you worked with this specialist?
Mr Avi Gurbaxani
OphthalmologyEdward is my go to person for macular hole surgery at shirley oaks Hospital and Gatwick . He’s very efficient and thorough . He’s an excellent surgeon
21 Jan 2025
Miss Theresa Richardson
Ophthalmology
Mr Steven Harsum
OphthalmologyFantastic surgeon combined with caring and conscientious approach to patient care - my go-to recommendation for all vitreoretinal issues
05 Sep 2024
Mr Saj Khan
OphthalmologyFAQ
What are Mr Edward Lee's reviews like?
Mr Edward Lee's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 446 reviews.
What languages does Mr Edward Lee speak?
Mr Edward Lee speaks English
Where is Mr Edward Lee located?
Mr Edward Lee primarily practices at Spire St Anthony's Hospital, located at London Road, North Cheam, Sutton, United Kingdom, SM3 9DW
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