Mr. Damian Lake

Mr. Lake is a Consultant Ophthalmologist currently practising in Kent, Sussex and London.

In 2008 Mr. Lake became a Consultant at the Queen Victoria NHS hospital, East Grinstead. He became Clinical Director of the service for five years, and responsible for the UK’s first Eye Bank.

Mr. Lake has represented the hospital at National level at OTAG (Ocular Tissue Advisory Group to NHSBT) and as Chair of the OTTSG (Ocular Tissue and transplant Standards Group of the Royal College of Ophthalmology.)

In 2022, Mr. Lake obtained a Masters degree (with merit) in Law from The University of Cardiff.

In 2023, Mr. Lake founded The Sight Centre Group and opened clinics and hospitals in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, dedicated to excellence in eye care. He continues as the Medical Director and a practising Consultant.

Mr. Lake has produced medico legal reports since 2008, with an approximate 50:50 split, Defendant: Claimant ratio, including joint cases and overseas cases.

For enquiries please email: info@damianlake.com

MB,ChB-Bachelor Degree Medicine and Surgery 1997,The University of Glasgow.
LLM- Masters Medical Law 2022, Merit grade,The University of Cardiff.

• CCST 2006
• Full GMC registration 4429432
• Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists January 2006 FRCOphth
• European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• United Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (Council Member 2009-2014)
• British Refractive Society (Council Member 2014-2018)
• Medical Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Society (Council Member 2014-2018)
• The Cornea Society
• The American Academy of Ophthalmology