Mr Thomas Kersey

Mr Thomas Kersey is a highly experienced ophthalmologist, with over 20 year's experience, who sees patients in Farnham, Frimley, Esher, Slough and Ascot. His areas of expertise include glaucoma and glaucoma surgery, as well as oculoplastics, cataract surgery and selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT).

As well as the aforementioned areas, Mr Kersey offers a wide range of treatments and services, including laser surgery treatments, eyelid procedures, cataract surgery and multifocal and toric intraocular lenses. To date he has completed over 3,000 cataract operations and over 2,500 eyelid surgeries, including cosmetic treatments.

Mr Kersey was awarded an MBBS from the University of London in 2001 and pursued his medical school training at St Bartholomews and the Royal London Hospital. After training in the Oxford region, Mr Kersey completed his higher specialist surgical training on the southwest rotation, where he gained his fellowship to the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Mr Kersey is fellowship trained in oculoplastic and glaucoma surgery. 

Mr Kersey pursued his first fellowship in oculoplastics and orbital surgery in Auckland, New Zealand. He also underwent a fellowship in glaucoma with Professor Phillip Bloom at the Western and Hillingdon Hospitals in London.

He is the lead glaucoma surgeon at Frimley Park Hospital and also held the role of regional lead for surgical simulation across the Kent, Surrey and Sussex deanery.

Mr Kersey is devoted to research and has had 20 of his scientific published papers published in peer-reviewed journals. He has been invited to speak and given presentations at many national and international meetings.

Furthermore, he is passionate about teaching and has trained several eye surgeons across the span of his career. He also regularly runs regional and national surgical workshops in oculoplastics, glaucoma and cataract surgery