Nigel Kirkpatrick
Consultant ophthalmologist,
Newmedica
Nigel was raised in a medical family in Northern Ireland and attended Campbell College in Belfast. He studied medicine at Bristol University, where he developed a strong interest in surgery. Nigel completed his junior posts at Bristol University, St Thomas’ Hospital, and Bristol Eye Hospital. He then undertook five years as a registrar in Aberdeen and completed a fellowship at the Royal Perth Hospital in Western Australia. Since 1997, Nigel has been a consultant in Gloucestershire, steadily building his expertise in cataract and retinal surgery. In recent years, he has been instrumental in developing efficient and award-winning NHS services with Newmedica, ensuring high-quality care for his patients.
Sessions
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01-Mar-2026Main StageLecture: Future-ready eyecare - integrated solutions for an evolving landscape

