Portrait of Dr Lana del Porto

SPECIALIST PROFILE

Dr Lana del Porto

MBBS (Hons), FRANZCO

Cataract, refractive and strabismus surgeon

  • Cataract and refractive surgery
  • Strabismus
  • Glaucoma

Languages: English

A cataract, refractive and strabismus surgeon with additional expertise in glaucoma care.

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BIOGRAPHY

About Dr Lana del Porto

Dr Lana del Porto graduated in medicine with honours from the University of Sydney and completed ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.

At Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, she undertook fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology, strabismus and paediatric ophthalmology.

Her practice includes cataract, refractive and laser surgery, implantable contact lenses, squint surgery related to thyroid eye disease, and glaucoma treatment including minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. She also teaches cataract and squint surgery.

CLINICAL FOCUS

Special interests

Published areas of clinical practice and subspecialty experience.
  1. Cataract surgery

  2. Refractive and laser surgery

  3. Implantable contact lenses

  4. Adult strabismus

  5. Thyroid eye disease

  6. Glaucoma and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Training, memberships and appointments

Verified training, professional affiliations and current roles.

Fellowships and training

  • Neuro-ophthalmology, strabismus and paediatric ophthalmology fellowships - Moorfields Eye Hospital, London

Academic and hospital appointments

  • Staff specialist in cataract, strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology clinics - Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital

ACADEMIC AND COMMUNITY WORK

Research and wider contribution

Research, teaching and community work recorded in the published biography.

Dr del Porto has undertaken research in optic neuritis and thyroid eye disease.

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