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About Ms Laura de Benito-Llopis

Ms Laura de Benito-Llopis is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon specialising in laser eye surgery, lens-based vision correction surgery and cataract and corneal transplant surgery. She also specialises in complex cases and makes use all types of intraocular lenses, including premium monofocals, torics, and multifocals.

Ms de Benito-Llopis also specialises in the treatment of keratoconus, Fuchs’ corneal endothelial dystrophy and anterior segment reconstruction. She performs all forms of corneal transplant surgery including DMEK, DSEK, anterior lamellar and penetrating keratoplasties.

Ms de Benito-Llopis completed her ophthalmology residency in Madrid, Spain and was fellowship trained in cornea, lens and laser eye surgery in Madrid and at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. Ms de Benito-Llopis was awarded a PhD with honours for her thesis on corneal wound healing after laser eye surgery and is considered an expert in the field of surface laser eye surgery. She was appointed substantive consultant in the Cornea, External Disease department and Refractive service at Moorfields Eye Hospital in October 2016.

Ms de Benito-Llopis has published over 35 scientific papers and 12 book chapters. She is regularly invited to speak at international meetings and is involved in teaching on a number of national and international surgical courses. Ms de Benito-Llopis has been awarded a Clinical Excellence Award every year since 2018 in recognition for her work in developing a system to track the outcomes of corneal transplant surgery.

Ms de Benito-Llopis is considered to be kind and approachable by her patients, and many of her new patients come as recommended by her existing patients.

Career highlights

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Consultant at international centres of excellence since 2005

Consultant at Vissum Madrid Spain, at the Singapore National Eye Centre, at St Thomas’ Hospital London and at Moorfields Eye Hospital where she was clinical lead for cornea transplant outcomes.

 

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Over 30 scientific papers published

Along with publishing over 30 scientific
research papers, she is an invited speaker at a number of international conferences
and teaches on national and international surgical courses.

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Clinical Excellence Award

She has been awarded a Clinical Excellence Award yearly since 2018 in recognition for her work in developing a system to track the outcomes of corneal transplant surgery.

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Memberships
  • Royal College of Ophthalmology
  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS)

Ms Laura de Benito-Llopis specialities

Consultation locations

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