Mr Ian Ambrose
Consultant Ophthalmologist in Winchester & Hampshire
MB BChir MA FRCOphth
GMC: 7045888
Mr Ian Ambrose areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Mr Ian Ambrose is a highly skilled consultant ophthalmologist with a wealth of experience in the field. His expertise lies in glaucoma surgery and complex cataract surgery. He also specialises in glaucoma, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, laser eye surgery, and selective laser trabeculoplasty.
Mr Ambrose graduated from the University of Cambridge in 2009, where he was notably awarded an exhibition scholarship prize. His commitment to excellence began early in his career. He completed his training as an ophthalmologist in the Wessex region, gaining comprehensive knowledge and skills in eye care.
As the glaucoma service lead for Hampshire Hospitals NHS trust, he plays a pivotal role in managing glaucoma services across the region. He is a clinical supervisor and regularly trains junior surgeons in both glaucoma and cataract surgery. His surgical skills extend to complex procedures such as trabeculectomy, aqueous shunt devices, and micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). Mr Ambrose’s low complication rate during surgery sets him apart. His cataract surgery complication rate is significantly lower than national statistics, even with patients at increased surgical risk.