Dr Antonis Ioannides is an eye surgeon. He graduated from UCL, University of London with a degree in medicine. He is a Diplomate and Member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (London) and a Diplomate and Member of the European Board of Ophthalmology. Dr Ioannides is Fellowship-trained in cataract surgery as well as laser refractive surgery (laser vision correction).

Dr Ioannides has extensive clinical and surgical experience having treated in excess of 50,000 patients. He performs over 300 surgical and laser eye procedures every year.

Dr Ioannides attended UCL medical school and during his studies he was awarded the John Jepson Memorial Prize. He trained in Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery at hospitals in London, Essex and Yorkshire in the UK. He then sub-specialised with a further 1-year clinical Fellowship in Cataract Surgery and Refractive Surgery (Laser Vision Correction) initially at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital in the UK and subsequently at Emmetropia Eye Institute in Crete, the birthplace of the modern laser vision correction method known as LASIK. He was also awarded a University diploma in Cataract and Laser Refractive Surgery.

Following a medical career in London and the UK spanning 15 years, Dr Ioannides returned to Cyprus in 2012 and established Dr Ioannides Laser Eye Clinic in Limassol. He is an attending surgeon at the Pantheon Eye Center in Limassol as well as at the American Medical Center in Nicosia.

Dr Ioannides has active participation in laser vision correction and cataract research, has published in international medical journals and presented at scientific congresses in Europe and America. He is an invited reviewer in the fields of cataract and laser refractive surgery for the British Journal of Ophthalmology.