Miss Olivia Li MA(Cantab) FRCOphth CertLRS
Consultant Eye Surgeon
Leading cataract and lens surgeon in London offering personalised care with premium lens options delivering clarity, precision and long term visual quality.
Miss Olivia Li is a consultant cataract and corneal surgeon based at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London, known for delivering premium outcomes using advanced lens technologies. Patients choose her for safe surgery that delivers outcomes for visual performance to meet the demands of modern life.
Educated at Cambridge University and graduating top of her year from Imperial College London, Miss Li went on to train extensively at Moorfields Eye Hospital and at Harvard University Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. She is the Service Director of Ophthalmology and Consultant Ophthalmologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, one of the country’s leading teaching hospitals and leads the cataract and cornea services. She also consults at the Royal Marsden Hospital, internationally recognised for excellence in cancer care and research.
“Heartfelt thanks to Miss Li for my mother’s cataract surgeries. Miss Li was exceptionally professional, patiently explaining each step of surgery, making us feel at ease. The outcome has surpassed expectations and we are thrilled and filled with gratitude!’ Oct 2025
Why patients choose surgery with Miss Olivia Li
- Extensive experience in complex and routine cataract surgery
- Advanced certification in lens based refractive surgery: Certificate in Laser and Refractive Surgery
- Expertise in advanced intraocular lenses including EDOF and customised premium options
- Complication rates lower than the national average for UK consultants*
- Assessments before and after surgery carried out personally by Miss Li
- Surgery carried out at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in the newly refurbished Day Surgery Unit
Miss Li is committed to delivering optimal outcomes for her patients.
“Highly professional, kind, engaging, healing, gentle, skilled. Thank you. Her team mirrored the same qualities. I felt safe and looked after.”
Aug 2024
Modern cataract surgery tailored to your needs
Clear, comfortable vision requires more than removing a cloudy lens. The choice of implant, ocular surface optimisation and precise measurements all determine the final result. Your treatment plan is individualised, incorporating your lifestyle, visual demands, and long-term eye health.
Conditions treated and premium lens options
- Cataracts: Extended Depth of Focus (EDOF) lenses, toric lenses for astigmatism, multifocal lenses
- Refractive Lens Exchange
- Posterior capsular opacification: YAG laser capsulotomy
- Dry Eyes: IPL
Fees
Initial consultation: £300
Followup consultation: £250
“I want to sincerely thank you for the incredible care and skill you showed during my surgery. The improvement in my vision has changed my life for the better and I am deeply grateful to you and your amazing, caring team.” Sep 2025
Contact us
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
369 Fulham Road
London
SW10 9NH
22A Harley Street
London
W1G 9AP
*Comparison against the National Ophthalmology Database 2024 posterior capsule rupture rates, a key outcome measure of the safety of cataract surgery.
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