Ophthalmology consultants
Miss Marcela Bohn de Albuquerque Alves
Name, qualifications:
Miss Marcela Bohn de Albuquerque Alves MD MSc
Practising at:
Watford General Hospital
Specialty:
Ophthalmology
Sub-specialty
Medical Retina, Uveitis
Sepcial clinical interests
- Paediatric uveitis conditions, such as Juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associate uveitis
- infectious and immune/inflammatory eye conditions
- vascular diseases affecting the retina
- ocular manifestations of systemic diseases
- some neuro-ophthalmological conditions
Year of first medical qualification
2013
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies
- Medical Retina and Uveitis Locum Consultant: West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Honorary clinical research fellow: Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Honorary Locum Consultant: University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Contact details:
Secretary’s telephone number: 01923 436 887 (option 3)
Email address:
westherts.ophthalmology@nhs.net
Background
I did my Ophthalmology training, as well as a vitreo-retinal surgical fellowship, at Hospital Federal dos Servidores do Estado, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
I moved to the UK in 2018 for a medical retinal and uveitis fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital, in London.
At present, I work as a Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist in Medical Retina and Uveitis at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals and is part of the paediatric and adolescent uveitis team at Moorfields Eye Hospital and University College London Hospitals.
