Meet Our Team 

Mr Will Dean is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon based in the Cotswolds. He has over 25 years’ experience in eye care. He has performed over 15,000 eye surgeries and is a global expert in cataract surgery. 
 
Mr Dean specialises in advanced and complex cataract surgery, glaucoma, and general ophthalmology. He is currently Assistant Clinical Professor at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; and Associate Professor at the University of Cape Town. He previously served as Clinical Director of Ophthalmology at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust from 2022 to 2025. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and was awarded a PhD from the University of London for his ground-breaking work on surgical training. He has published over 40 papers in international scientific journals and a well-known textbook on eye surgery. 
Will Dean 
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon 
Jo Dean 
Private Patient Secretary 
Nikki Longden 
Private Patient Secretary 
Will Dean 
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon 
Jo Dean 
Private Patient Secretary 
Nikki Longden 
Private Patient Secretary 

A personal, professional and caring service 

Mr Dean and the team at Cotswold Cataract will be keen to offer you a bespoke and personal, professional and caring service for your visual needs. From initial consultation, to planning for your surgery, and after care – we aim to offer you all the information and options you may require. Although cataract surgery can offer huge benefits to quality of life, it can also be daunting to undergo. Mr Dean will calmly reassure you through every step of the way and endure the best possible outcome for you. 
 
To arrange a face to face consultation please do get in touch with Jo or Nikki where they will liaise with you to find the most suitable appointment time. In the meantime if you wish to find out a bit more about cataracts, the surgery to remove them, and replacement lens options available to you click the below button.