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George Kiousis – Consultant Ophthalmologist – Bristol – Aztec West

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George Kiousis – Consultant Ophthalmologist – Bristol – Aztec West

Mr George Kiousis serves as a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Partner at Newmedica Bristol – Aztec West, bringing over 15 years of specialist eye‑care experience. He specialises in cataract surgery and glaucoma management, providing expert treatment to patients across Bristol. Moreover, he leads a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care for every individual.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Patras in Greece in 2006 and began his ophthalmology training in Athens. Subsequently, he continued his training at Moorfields Eye Hospital, King’s College Hospital, and Bristol Eye Hospital, gaining hands‑on expertise in both surgical and medical ophthalmology. Furthermore, he completed a fellowship in medical and surgical retina at the University of Toronto, one of North America’s busiest retina centres.

After returning to the UK in 2019, he joined Newmedica Bristol – Aztec West to expand regional ophthalmic services. He has performed over 1,500 cataract procedures and managed numerous complex glaucoma cases. In addition, he has authored peer‑reviewed publications on surgical techniques and outcome metrics, contributing to international best‑practice guidelines. Consequently, his clinical practice combines cutting‑edge research with compassionate patient care.

Mr Kiousis also dedicates time to education. He lectures third‑year medical students at University College London and the Royal Free Hospital. Moreover, he mentors junior surgeons as College Tutor at Bradford Royal Infirmary, helping shape the next generation of eye specialists.

Services

At Newmedica Bristol – Aztec West, Mr Kiousis provides a full spectrum of ophthalmology services:

  • Cataract Surgery
    He performs high‑volume cataract operations using advanced phacoemulsification equipment and offers premium intraocular lenses for clear vision.

  • Glaucoma Management
    He diagnoses and treats all glaucoma stages with tailored medical and surgical protocols to preserve long‑term vision.

  • YAG Laser Treatment
    He applies precision lasers for posterior capsulotomy and peripheral iridotomy to restore visual clarity.

  • Oculoplastic Procedures
    He corrects eyelid malpositions and tear‑duct obstructions through reconstructive and cosmetic techniques.

  • Medical Retina Treatments
    He delivers intravitreal injections and pharmacologic therapies for diabetic retinopathy and age‑related macular degeneration.

  • Vitreoretinal Surgery
    He manages complex retinal conditions such as retinal detachments, macular holes, and epiretinal membranes with microsurgical precision.

Additional Information

Newmedica Bristol – Aztec West operates a purpose‑built clinic at 720 Waterside Drive, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4UD. The facility features state‑of‑the‑art optical coherence tomography (OCT) and biometry imaging for accurate diagnostics and personalised surgical planning. In addition, its modern theatre suite houses digital operating microscopes and advanced phacoemulsification machines.

The centre accommodates both NHS‑funded and private pathways, with streamlined referral processes via GP or optician. Furthermore, patients benefit from flexible appointment times, short waiting periods, and a dedicated patient education suite. Therefore, individuals can access expert eye care in a comfortable, supportive environment.

To take the first step toward clearer vision, arrange a referral through your GP or optician, or self‑refer via Newmedica’s online portal. Schedule your consultation with Mr Kiousis today and experience personalised, evidence‑based ophthalmic care.

George Kiousis - Consultant Ophthalmologist - Bristol - Aztec West

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