- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
- Cataract Full Pathway
provider
I offer Bupa customers standard cataract surgery on the Full Pathway package option at KIMS Hospital Limited, Sevenoaks Medical Centre (KIMS Hospital) .
This package includes your appointments before and after surgery, as well as your surgery and mono-focal lenses. It means you won’t use up your out-patient benefit or receive any additional bills from your surgeon (or anaesthetist, if you need one) for eligible treatment.
Please call the Bupa Eye Care team to find out more about and to pre-authorise your treatment on 0345 600 7267.
I offer Bupa customers standard cataract surgery on the Full Pathway package option at KIMS Hospital Limited, Sevenoaks Medical Centre (KIMS Hospital) .
This package includes your appointments before and after surgery, as well as your surgery and mono-focal lenses. It means you won’t use up your out-patient benefit or receive any additional bills from your surgeon (or anaesthetist, if you need one) for eligible treatment.
Please call the Bupa Eye Care team to find out more about and to pre-authorise your treatment on 0345 600 7267.
Specialises in
- Medical
- Surgical
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Gonçalo Almeida qualified in Portugal as a doctor and as an ophthalmology specialist. He complemented his training with subspecialist training in medical retina and uveitis in Germany, Brazil and the UK.
His NHS practice is based in the Eye, Ear and Mouth Unit in Maidstone Hospital. He also conducts outreach clinics in Medway Maritime Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital. He is the Trust's Diabetic Retinal Lead.
Mr. Almeida specialises in problems of the back of the eye, such as diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular problems, inflammation of the retina and optic nerve, hereditary eye conditions and macular degeneration. He also performs cataract surgery, laser and photodynamic therapy for retinal conditions as well as injection and vitreous implants for various retinal conditions.
He is one of the surgical and clinical trainers in the Trust, teaching all grades of doctors in retinal conditions and ocular surgery. He is also involved in research and clinical trials.
Areas of interest
Uveitis, Medical Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration,Cataract Surgery, Intravitreal injections and implants, Retinal lasers
Medical secretaries
- Mrs Stedman
- Kent Institute Of Medicine & Surgery Newnham Court Way Weavering Maidstone ME14 5FT
- 01622 538126
- 01622 331339
- natalie.stedman@kims.org.uk
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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C7340
YAG (Yttrium Aluminium Garnett) laser photodisruption of posterior capsule of lens (including laser capsulotomy) - unilateral - (1-5)
KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)