Oculoplastic Surgery Oxford and Swindon
- Mr Jonathan Norris MBChB, FRCOphth, MSc (Oxon) has been the Lead Consultant for Oculoplastic / Eyelid surgery at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford since 2011 and is the current Clinical Lead of the Oxford Eye Hospital. He manages all forms of eyelid, eye socket and tear duct disease accepting regional referrals.
- This website provides information relating to the main procedures that Mr Norris performs for his NHS and private patients. Images and answers to common questions are provided.
- Mr Norris's specialist interest involves oculoplastic (eyelid), lacrimal (watery eye / tear duct) and orbital (eye socket) surgery. Mr Norris also specialises in cosmetic surgery around the eyes (blepharoplasty surgery).
Mr Norris is a previous Fellow of the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence. He is a current examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford. In 2017 he completed an MSc at The University of Oxford (Surgical Science and Practice) passing with distinction. Mr Norris joined the Editorial Board of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology as an Orbital & Oculoplastics Section Editor (2019-21) and is currently an Associate Editor for the journal Eye.
Mr Norris has written 85 research papers relating to Ophthalmology and Oculoplastic surgery and has presented at both national and international meetings. He also has an interest in training and was previously the Training Programme Director for the Thames Valley Deanery for Ophthalmology as well as running an international Fellowship programme in Oculoplastic and Orbital surgery.
Treatments provided include:
- The correction of simple eyelid malpositions such as ectropion (out-turning of the lower eyelid), entropion (in-turning) and ptosis (drooping of the upper eyelids).
- The management of lesions around the eye and face including skin cancers, moles and skin tags.
- Eyelid reconstructive surgery.
- Eyelid lifts (blepharoplasty).
- Eye removal including the management of artificial eyes and eye sockets.
- Tear duct (lacrimal) surgery including Lester Jones Tubes.
- Facial palsy (the eye-related complications).
- Blepharitis.
- Blepharospasm.
- Botulinum Toxin treatments.
- Thyroid eye disease.
- Paediatric oculoplastic conditions.
For further information regarding these conditions please refer to the conditions or procedures section.