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Services provided by the department

We provide the following services:

  • Ophthalmic surgery
  • General ophthalmology
  • YAG laser
  • Glaucoma
  • Paediatric ophthalmology
  • Orthoptics
  • Orthoptic Vision Screening
  • Oculoplastics and lacrimal
  • Cornea and CXL
  • Surgical retina (vitreoretinal)
  • Medical retina
  • Micropulse retina laser
  • AMD & intravitreal injection service
  • Ocular motility and squints
  • Low visual aid

 

Our Clinical Team

The consulting team in the department are:

Mr Samer AWWAD

GMC: 7690602

Consultant Ophthalmologist

General Ophthalmology

Miss Heidi CHITTENDEN

Miss Heidi CHITTENDEN

GMC: 3481868

Consultant Ophthalmologist (Specialty Lead)

Oculoplastic & Lacrimal Surgery

Mr Neil FINER

Mr Neil FINER

GMC: 6155925

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Medical Retina & AMD

Mr Vinod GANGWANI

Mr Vinod GANGWANI

GMC: 6026332

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Cornea and External Eye Disease

Mr Arun GUPTA

Mr Arun GUPTA

GMC: 4157401

Consultant Ophthalmologist

General Ophthalmology

Mr Faisal IDREES

Mr Faisal IDREES

GMC: 4036362

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Glaucoma

Mr Lavnish JOSHI

Mr Lavnish JOSHI

GMC: 6103659

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Vitreoretinal surgery

Mr Tiran KERAGALA

GMC: 7645302

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Surgical Retina & Medical Retina

Miss Sonia MALL

Miss Sonia MALL

GMC: 6129624

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Medical Retina & AMD

Mr Ulrich MEYER BOTHLING

Mr Ulrich MEYER BOTHLING

GMC: 3521625

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Medical Retina & Diabetic Retinopathy

Mr Bashar Raouf MOHAMMED

Mr Bashar Raouf MOHAMMED

GMC: 5208462

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Medical Retina & Ocular Inflammation

Mr Mohamed RASHAD

Mr Mohamed RASHAD

GMC: 7076461

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Medical Retina & AMD

Mr Prashant SAHARE

Mr Prashant SAHARE

GMC: 6137494

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Paediatric Ophthalmology and Squint

Miss Fani ZACHARAKI

Miss Fani ZACHARAKI

GMC: 6047318

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Medical Retina & AMD

 

Contact Details

Emergencies

  • Emergency service via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Out of hours emergency service via Switchboard 01932 872000

 

Appointments

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  • Phone: 01784 884711

 

Paediatrics / Ocular Motility / Orthoptists / Oculoplastics/ Cornea / Laser 01784 884085
General Clinics & Glaucoma 01784 884316
AMD / Injection Clinics / Medical Retinal / Vitreoretinal 01784 884149
Partial Booking (follow-up appointments) Monday – Friday 2pm – 5pm 01784 884155
Ophthalmology Surgery Enquiries 01784 884711
Nurse Helpline Ashford 01784 884680
Nurse Helpline SPH 01932 722754

 

Location

The outpatient clinics are on level 3 of the departmental block at St. Peter's Hospital.

St Peter's Hospital

 

Link to the AccessAble website

 

Information about access to the Ophthalmology Suite (Fielding Ward) can be found on the AccessAble website.

 

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