Ed Casswell MBBS iBSc(Hons) MD(Res) FRCOphth 

Consultant Ophthalmologist & Ophthalmic Surgeon

Specialist in Cataract Surgery and Retinal Conditions

  • "Ed Casswell is an outstanding clinician and surgeon. He is highly reliable, organised and hard working. He maintains constant regard for the welfare of his patients"

    Consultant Ophthalmologist, Moorfields Eye Hospital

  • "Thank you for all your help with my retina & cataracts. I am now seeing better than ever and the surgeries have given me a new lease of life. I went to an art exhibition and could see all the paintings and read all the captions!"

    MB, Patient

  • "Mr Casswell was so lovely, informative & put me at ease."

    CG, Patient

Ed Casswell is a Consultant Ophthalmologist (eye doctor) who works for UH Sussex NHS Foundation Trust at Sussex Eye Hospital (Brighton), Southlands Hospital (Shoreham) and St Richard’s Hospital (Chichester).

He graduated with Distinction from University College London Medical School as the top ranked medical student in London (University of London Gold Medal 2010). He completed his ophthalmic training in North London, including 5 years at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital. During his training he scored highest internationally in both Ophthalmic Fellowship exams (Crombie Gold Medal 2013 & Harcourt Gold Medal 2017).

At Moorfields he completed two advanced retinal surgery fellowships, in addition to a 6-month fellowship in medical retinal disease. He completed an MD research degree at UCL in 2020 and has more than 25 peer-reviewed publications (see list).

He has a reputation for being a caring, professional and honest clinician.

Videos of the types of the operations that he performs are available at www.youtube.com/@EdCasswellOphthalmology but please be warned that some viewers may find the content disturbing.

About Ed Casswell