Mr Serafeim Antonakis

Ophthalmologist in Southampton, Hampshire & Exeter

MD MSc

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Professional statement

Mr Serafeim Antonakis is a highly regarded consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, who currently treats patients in Southampton, Exeter and Fareham. With over decade of experience in both the UK and Greece, he has built a reputation as a trusted specialist in cataract surgery, retinal detachment and diabetic retinopathy.

After qualifying in his native Greece, Mr Antonakis moved to the UK to develop his skills and experience. He completed his medical retina clinical research fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, before being awarded an honorary position in recognition of his fine work. He then worked at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust as a retinal fellow for two years, until his dedicated work was once again acknowleged, this time with the offer of a senior position. Mr Antonakis completed his final fellowship position at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in London, before accepting the consultant position at University Hospital Southampton which he holds to this day.

He has been described as "a pleasure to work with" by his colleagues, while patients regularly commend him for his exceptional knowledge, kindness, patience and dedication. 

Mr Antonakis also dedicates a large portion of his time to educating, he currently assists students at the University of Southampton as both a clinical lecturer and a research project supervisor. He also regularly writes and contributes to various medical publications

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Verified Patient
28/05/2024

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Just perfect in every way! Mr Antonakis and everyone on his team were professional and caring. The operation and follow up visits were fantastic! The outcome was beyond expectations! Life changing! Always grateful!

Verified Patient
27/05/2024

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I am immensely grateful to Mr Antonakis for his expertise and for the care and kindness shown by him and his team. I can't thank him enough for giving me my eye sight back and for now allowing me a far mor enjoyable quality of life.

Verified Patient
24/05/2024

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He is a very calm person that puts you at ease and could not of asked for things to of gone so smoothly , highly recommend him and wish him a Big thank you for saving my sight and can go visit his wonderful Greece thank you so much regards Stuart

Verified Patient
18/05/2024

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Patients comments

Mr Antonakis was always courteous, professional and excellent at explaining the process from beginning to end, particularly during the operation which was very reassuring.


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