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Mr Robert H Taylor

Mr Robert H Taylor

MBBS

FRCS

FRCOphth

DO

Mr Robert H Taylor

Meet Mr Robert Taylor

  • Languages spoken:
  • English
  • Subspecialty:
  • Ocular motility/Strabismus
  • Paediatric ophthalmology
  • Treatments:
  • Amblyopia treatment
  • Botulinum Toxin treatment for strabismus
  • Spectacles (children and those requiring prism)
  • Strabismus surgery
  • YAG laser capsulotomy

Consultation Times:

Nuffield Health York Hospital
Monday – PM

Spire Leeds Hospital
Alternate Thursday – PM

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About Mr Robert Taylor

Mr Taylor graduated in 1985 from Guy’s Hospital, London University and worked in Birmingham, Sheffield and Leeds before taking up a consultant post in York in 1996, specialising in general, paediatric ophthalmology and adult motility. He has audited results on cataract surgery over many years, as well as audited outcomes of common strabismus surgeries such as consecutive exotropia. He has published 58 peer review papers, made 146 oral/poster presentations at scientific meetings in York, nationally and internationally.

He has been Chair of the examinations committee for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists 2016 to 2020, Head Examiner for the Part 2 national exit exam 2011-2016 and Head Examiner for the Refraction Certificate 2008 to 2011. He is the current Chair of the Assessment Committee of the Academy of Royal Medical Colleges. He was a member of the paediatric ophthalmology sub-committee from 2005 to 2011. Research interests include refraction accuracy, reading, maximising visual potential in cataract patients.

Mr Taylor is verified with Doctify and his profile can be viewed here:     View Mr Taylor’s Doctify Profile

Other interests
  • Paediatric ophthalmology
  • Strabismus
Insurance company registrations
  • AIG Direct

  • Allianz

  • Aviva

  • AXA PPP

  • Benenden

  • BUPA

  • Cigna

  • CS Healthcare

  • Exeter Friendly Society

  • Healix Health Services

  • Health Now

  • Health On Line

  • HMCA

  • Medical Care Direct

  • National Friendly Society

  • Police Mutual

  • Saga

  • Simplyhealth

  • Universal Provident

  • Vitality

  • WPA

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