Mr. Marko Lukic

Mr. Lukic is an esteemed Consultant Ophthalmologist interested in retina and uveitis. He is affiliated with the Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Mr. Lukic played a significant role in developing virtual clinics at Moorfields Eye Hospital South Division, revolutionising patient care and accessibility. He further demonstrated his commitment to research and advanced training by completing two fellowships at Moorfields Eye Hospital, including the Clinical Medical Retina Fellowship in 2016 and the Clinical Research in Medical Retina Fellowship in 2017. Mr. Lukic's proactive role as an investigator in over 15 clinical trials further highlights his strong drive toward scientific discovery and medical advancements. Mr. Lukic achieved a significant milestone in his academic journey by passing the ICO subspecialist exam in the retina in October 2020. In November 2021 he earned his PhD from the Medical School of the University of Split, Croatia. His continuous professional development led him to be designated as a Fellow of the American Society of Retina Specialists in May 2022.

His research interests primarily focus on real-world data in diabetic macular edema and wet age-related macular degeneration. He has participated in the collaborative project between Moorfields Eye Hospital and Google’s DeepMind, which aims to develop an innovative artificial intelligence platform. Additionally, Mr. Lukic lends his expertise as a reviewer for highly-ranked ophthalmology journals.

Mr. Lukic is passionate about embracing new technologies and innovative treatment options. He is a dedicated professional who has made significant contributions to the field of ophthalmology. His involvement in a collaborative team comprising Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Google’s DeepMind led to successfully developing an AI-based platform for diagnosing diverse retinal conditions, resulting in a publication in Nature Medicine.

Furthermore, Marko demonstrated exemplary leadership skills by co-leading a team responsible for implementing virtual clinics within the medical retina service at MEH South, showcasing his commitment to improving healthcare accessibility and efficiency.

Mr. Lukic is a member of esteemed societies such as The American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS), European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA), The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO andThe Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth).