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Stephanie West

Spire Hospital Southampton
Chalybeate Close
Southampton
SO16 6UY


Contact Person: Stephanie West
Qualifications: BM FRCOphth MBA
Phone: 02380 914 471 / 07870 620 292
Occupation: Consultant Ophthalmologist

Stephanie West
BM FRCOphth MBA

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Consultant Ophthalmologist

Miss Stephanie West is an Expert Witness Consultant Ophthalmologist, specialising in medicolegal reporting in strabismus, ocular motility and complex visual impairment cases. She is recognised nationally for her expertise in managing both routine and highly specialised cases.

Alongside her clinical practice, she provides independent medicolegal reports for claimant and defendant solicitors, insurers and medico-legal agencies. Her reports are clear, balanced and designed to withstand scrutiny.

Her specialist areas of medicolegal expertise include:

  • • Ocular Motility Disorders
  • • Diplopia (Double Vision)
  • • Adult & Paediatric Strabismus
  • • Paediatric Ophthalmology Cases
  • • Birth Trauma
  • • HIE-related Visual Impairment

Miss West provides independent expert opinion across a range of ophthalmic medicolegal matters, including:

  • • Condition and prognosis reports
  • • Breach of duty and causation opinions
  • • Personal injury assessments
  • • Clinical negligence cases
  • • Adult and paediatric ophthalmology

Miss West undertakes civil medicolegal work only and does not accept instructions in criminal cases. Instructions are accepted from claimant and defendant solicitors, insurers and medico-legal agencies.

Click here to view her CV.

Located in: Ophthalmologists