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Portrait of Dr Clarice Giacuzzo

Dr Clarice Giacuzzo

FMH specialist in ophthalmology and eye surgery

Dr Giacuzzo is an FMH specialist in ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery. She trained in ophthalmology at the Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital in Lausanne and at the Ospedale Italiano di Lugano, and earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the University of Lausanne in 2019. She then completed surgical training in the United Kingdom, including a two-year fellowship in oculoplastic and lacrimal surgery.

She specialises in oculoplastic and lacrimal surgery: eyelid conditions (chalazia, styes, benign and malignant lesions), drooping or malpositioned eyelids, and tear-duct disorders (watering eyes). She treats adult patients, both in specialist consultation and with surgery.

Since 2025, Dr Giacuzzo has practised at the Grand-Pont Ophtalmologie practice in Lausanne. She is committed to offering each patient attentive, personalised care based on the most recent standards of the field.

Areas of expertise
  • General ophthalmology — adults
  • Eyelid (oculoplastic) and lacrimal surgery
Professional experience
Since 2025Associate physician, Grand-Pont Ophtalmologie practice, Lausanne, Switzerland
2024Observership in oculoplastic surgery & peri-ocular oncology, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, United Kingdom
2022 – 2024Fellowship in oculoplastic and lacrimal surgery, Mid and South Essex University Hospitals (Chelmsford), United Kingdom
2021 – 2022Fellowship in cataract and oculoplastic surgery, Southend Hospital, Mid and South Essex University Hospitals, United Kingdom
2019 – 2021Resident physician in ophthalmology, Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
2017 – 2018Resident physician in ophthalmology, Ospedale Italiano di Lugano, Switzerland
2016 – 2017Clinical research fellowship, vitreoretinal surgery unit, Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
2015 – 2016Resident physician in general surgery, Fribourg Cantonal Hospital, Switzerland
Education & qualifications
2025FMH specialist title in ophthalmic surgery
2021FMH specialist title in ophthalmology; European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
2019Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Lausanne (UNIL)
2013Medical degree, University of Trieste, Italy
Affiliations
Swiss Medical Association (FMH)Vaud Medical Society (SVM)Swiss Ophthalmological Society (SSO)British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS), United KingdomGeneral Medical Council (GMC), United KingdomOrder of Physicians and Surgeons, Italy (Treviso)
Research & academic activity