Professor Robert Scott is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at the Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre and the University Hospital, Birmingham. As well as General Ophthalmology he performs cataract and refractive surgery and has a special interest in vitreoretinal surgery.

Prof. Scott was trained at Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham and Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. He was awarded a postgraduate Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Nottingham Medical School for his ophthalmic research. He is the Consultant Adviser in Ophthalmology to Her Majesty's Armed Forces, treating ocular injuries and diseases in Military personnel; and adviser to the Royal Air Force on aircrew ophthalmic standards.

Mr Scott also performs IOL VIP for age-related macular degeneration.