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Cataract Full Pathway
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I offer Bupa customers standard cataract surgery on the Full Pathway package option at Nuffield Health North Staffordshire 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 Nuffield Health North Staffordshire 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
- Oculoplastic surgery
- Surgical
- Surgical lacrimal
About me
Mr. Sohail Ahmed is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a special interest in Oculoplastic Surgery and cataract surgery including premium lenses (enhanced depth, multifocal and toric). He currently practices at University Hospitals of North Midlands (Royal Stoke Hospital) and brings considerable expertise in cataract and oculoplastic surgery, including procedures involving the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbits.
With over 10 years of experience in the NHS, Mr Ahmed graduated in Medicine from the University of Birmingham and completed his specialist training in Ophthalmology across Yorkshire and the West Midlands. This included work at the Birmingham Midland Eye Centre, one of the largest eye units in the UK. He further advanced his skills during a fellowship in Oculoplastics and Orbital Surgery at Leicester Royal Infirmary, a respected centre for complex eye conditions.
In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Ahmed is committed to training future ophthalmic surgeons and has a developing interest in the application of artificial intelligence to improve the early diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions.
Mr Ahmed provides a caring and professional approach, offering personalized treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Special interests
Cataract Surgery (Including premium lenses)
Yag Laser Capsulotomy
General Ophthalmology
Droopy eyelid repair (ptosis)
Skin Cancers around eyelids
Eyelid Cyst removal
Eyelid Lumps and bumps/skin tags
Outward or inward-turning eyelids (Ectropion and Entropion)
Treatment of watery eye
Lacrimal (tear drainage) surgery
Upper eyelid blepharoplasty (does not do lower eyelid blepharoplasty procedures)
Areas of interest
Cataract Sugery; General Ophthalmology; Oculoplastics; Dry eye; Blepharitis; Lid; Lacrimal; Blepharoplasty; Ptosis; Droopy eyelid; Eyelid lumps and bumps; Eyelid cancers; Watery eye; entropion; ectropion; punctal plugs
Medical secretaries
- Brampton Medical
- 36 Hanover Street Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 1AU
- 01782 901411
- info@stokeeyeclinic.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Sohail Ahmed has worked with Dr Balaji Velayudam at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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C7122
Ultrasound phacoemulsification of cataract, with lens implant - unilateral (including topical or local anaesthetic) - (5-50)
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C1512
Correction of lower lid ectropion without graft/flap - (5-50)
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C7340
YAG (Yttrium Aluminium Garnett) laser photodisruption of posterior capsule of lens (including laser capsulotomy) - unilateral - (1-5)
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C2910
Puncto-canaliculoplasty - (1-5)
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C1340
Blepharoplasty - two eyelids - (1-5)
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C1513
Correction of lower lid ectropion with graft/flap - (1-5)
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C1812
Correction of ptosis of eyelid - complex - (1-5)
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S0632
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)