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Nicholas Anthony Jacobs

Consultant Ophthalmologist

London
Ophthalmology Medical Negligence and Personal Injury Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Nicholas Anthony Jacobs, MB ChB, FRCS, FRCOphth is an ophthalmology expert specializing in medico-legal reporting for personal injury and medical negligence cases. With a career encompassing consultant roles in both clinical and surgical ophthalmology, he brings a nuanced understanding of ophthalmic standards and practices to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating ophthalmic injuries, assessing medical negligence in ophthalmology, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations have occurred.

Mr. Jacobs has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving personal injury and medical negligence cases in ophthalmology. His MB ChB from Manchester University Medical School, along with certifications such as FRCS and FRCOphth, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation and standard of care in disputes involving ophthalmic conditions and treatments.

Work Experience

The Practice Group — Ophthalmology Lead/Glaucoma Lead | 2009–2019 Accuvision — LASIK Specialist | 2013–2015 Accuvision — LASIK Specialist | 2003–2005 Maxivision — LASIK Specialist | 2001–2002 Independent Ophthalmic Services Ltd (IOS)/Surgicare — Consultant | 1995–2004 Birch Hill Hospital, The Pennine Acute NHS Trust — Consultant Ophthalmologist | 1995–2015 Sutton Hospital — Locum Consultant | 1994 Kingston Eye Unit and Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton — Consultant | 1988–1994

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Nicholas Anthony Jacobs is a Consultant Ophthalmologist specializing in medico-legal assessments for personal injury and medical negligence cases.

Best Use Cases

  • 1personal injury litigation
  • 2medical negligence cases
  • 3expert witness testimony in ophthalmology

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Education

  • MB ChB

    Manchester University Medical School · 1976

Licenses

  • Full RegistrationGeneral Medical Council
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