Professor Barton is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital London and Professor of Ophthalmology at University College London (UCL). Internationally recognized as one of the world’s foremost glaucoma surgeons, he has performed over 10,000 glaucoma procedures, including trabeculectomy, tube shunt surgery, and MIGS techniques.
The Professor has been named to The Ophthalmologist Power List five times, most recently in the 2025 Glaucoma Specialist category. He is Co-Founder of the Ophthalmology Futures Forums and the International Glaucoma Surgery Registry, advancing global collaboration in surgical outcomes research. He previously served as Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Ophthalmology, one of ophthalmology’s most prestigious peer-reviewed journals.
Explore Professor Barton’s glaucoma surgery teaching videos, patient education resources, conference presentations, and published clinical outcomes data through the links below.