Professor Manuel D Fischer : Ophthalmology

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Professor Manuel D Fischer

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Surgical retinal

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About me

Oxford Medical Group is led by Professor Dominik Fischer, an award-winning consultant ophthalmic surgeon specialising in cataracts and retinal disorders.

Professor Fischer combines the highest standard of care, expertise and technology to restore your vision and bring you back the joy of seeing the world in vivid colour again.

He is passionate about providing highly personalised care utilising the latest technology and developments in ophthalmic surgery.

His patients enjoy the benefits of the state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and operating theatres at selected private hospitals.

Areas of interest

General ophthalmology; cataract; posterior capsular opacification; blurred vision; macular hole; epiretinal membrane; floaters; distortions; glare; diabetes; diabetic retinopathy; diabetic maculopathy; age related macular degeneration; macular degeneration; retinal dystrophies; YAG capsulotomy; YAG iridotomy; retinal laser; macular laser; punctum plug insertion; intravitreal injections;

Medical secretaries

Natalie
Oxford Medical Group Ltd 35 Pound Lane Marlow SL7 2AZ
01865 477803
info@oxfordmedicalgroup.co.uk

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

Professor Fischer is a practising Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Oxford Eye Hospital with subspecialty interest in vision problems relating to cataract and retinal disorders.

Within his NHS post, he mainly works at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, but also sees patients at the Cherwell Hospital in Banbury and oversees junior doctors surgical training there.

Research interests

As Full Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford and is leading ground-breaking eye and vision research including use of artificial intelligence, gene editing, genetic therapies, subretinal surgery, and stem cell therapy. He is member of the Faculty at the European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology and has received more than 25 awards for his work, among them the Leonhard Klein award for the advancement of vitreoretinal surgery and the Senator H. Wacker award for scientific contributions to the field of retinal disease.

Personal interests

Professor Fischer enjoys running and is currently training for the London Marathon raising funds for the Guide Dog Foundation.

Other interests include traveling, skiing and music.

Awards received

2019 Leonhard Klein Award for the advancement of vitreoretinal surgery, 2018 Senator-Hermann-Wacker Award, 2017 Retina Award, 2016 Henning Zugel Award for basic research in Ophthalmology, 2015 Inaugural Ophthalmologica Lecturer, 2015 European Society of Ophthalmology Leadership Development Program, 2012 Leonardo Da Vinci Grant Award, 2012 MRC Clinical Research Training Fellowship

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

Professor Fischer has authored more than 100 peer reviewed research papers and book chapters and has been cited in the field more than 3000 times highlighting his impact in the field.

Courses offered to GPs

Professor Fischer is invited speaker at all major conferences in Ophthalmology around the world and has given more than 150 lectures in the UK, USA, Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Netherlands, Austria, Denmark, China, Brazil, etc.

He regularly speaks at meetings organized by patient organizations or local optometric committees.

About my work

My outcomes

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

MRCOphth Royal College of Ophthalmology 2023
DPhil University of Oxford 2016
FEBO European Board of Ophthalmology 2012
Specialist Registration (Ophthalmology) GMC 2019

GMC registration

Reference number 7295441

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)

MRCOphth Royal College of Ophthalmology 2023
Fellow European Board of Ophthalmology European Board of Ophthalmology 2012

Details of entry to specialist register

Full with specialist registration with a licence to practise , 2019

Affiliations / memberships

European Society Of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons (BEAVRS), Oxford Ophthalmological Congress (OOC), Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA), Club Jules Gonin

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

Beech RoadHeadingtonOXFORDOX3 7RP
Tuesday
17:30 - 20:00
01865 477803

Oxford RoadBANBURYOX16 9FG
Thursday
07:30 - 12:30
01865 477803

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the following contact details

In case of questions or concerns, you can reach me at 01865 477 803 during office hours.

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