Qualifications:
MB BCh FRCOphth
Email:
amit.patel@thevesey.co.uk
Mr Patel graduated from the University of Wales College of Medicine (UWCM) in 1999 and then completed his postgraduate ophthalmic training at teaching centres in Wales, Yorkshire and London.Subsequently he spent two years training with world-renowned surgeons both in Italy and at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London where he developed his skills in the latest corneal transplantation techniques. Mr Patel also gained valuable experience of dealing with complex corneal and cataract surgery, external eye disease and refractive surgery procedures.Mr Patel has had the privilege and honour of operating on his ophthalmic surgeon colleagues and many of their family members.
Research and Teaching
Mr Patel has published several scientific papers and book chapters and has presented many papers at medical conferences all over the world.He trains junior doctors in cataract surgery and corneal transplantation techniques, is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Aston University, Birmingham and regularly holds teaching sessions for General Practitioners and Optometrists.
Cataract, Corneal and Refractive (Lens and Laser) Eye Surgery.
Cataract Surgery
Yag Capsulotomy
Corneal and Refractive Surgery
General Ophthalmology