- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Not in Open Referral network
- Cataract Full Pathway
provider
I offer Bupa customers standard cataract surgery on the Full Pathway package option at Great Western 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 Great Western 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.
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Imran Zaheer
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
MBBS; FCPS; FRCS(Ophthal); FRCOphth
Clinical Interests
• Cataract Surgery
• Glaucoma surgery
• Laser Treatments: Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, Laser Iridotomy, Laser Capsulotomy
• Medical Retina including Anti-VEGF treatment for Age related Macular degeneration
• Oculoplastics procedures: Blepharoplasty, Entropion , Ectropion, lacrimal surgery
• Premium Intraocular lenses (Multifocal – Toric IOL),
Professional Membership
• General Medical Council (GMC)
• Royal College of Ophthalmologists
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow
• European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)
• UK and Eire Glaucoma Society (UKEGS)
• European Glaucoma Society (EGS)
• European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA)
• British Medical Association (BMA)
Professional Profile
Mr Zaheer has extensive experience as an ophthalmologist. He graduated from King Edward Medical University, Lahore. After initial basic training at Mayo University Hospital he trained as Ophthalmology registrar at the Institute of Ophthalmology.
Mr Zaheer has completed subspecialty Fellowships in Glaucoma, Retinal diseases and Oculoplastics (Eyelid and Orbit).
He completed ‘Glaucoma Fellowship’ from Bristol Eye Hospital, gaining extensive training in surgical procedures such as Trabeculectomy with anti-metabolites, and latest laser treatment for glaucoma such as ‘Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty’.
He has further sub-specialized with ‘Fellowship in Oculoplastics’ (Eyelid surgery) from Bristol Eye Hospital with expertise in the management of eyelid and orbital conditions such as blepharoplasty, lid tumours as well as lacrimal surgery.
During his Fellowship in ‘Retinal diseases’ he gained expertise in management of retinal conditions such as ‘Age Related Macular Degeneration’ and ‘Diabetic retinal disease’
Mr Zaheer is actively involved in teaching and training. He is currently Clinical Tutor for The Royal College of Ophthalmologists and educational supervisor for Severn Deanery. He has presented his work internationally and published in peer-reviewed journals in the UK as well as in USA, Europe and Asia.
After his appointed as a Consultant in the NHS and serving in Scotland for a few years, he relocated to Wiltshire and currently serving as Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Swindon.
Areas of interest
Cataract surgery; Glaucoma; Oculoplastics
Medical secretaries
- Emma Burns
- BMI Ridgeway Hospital Moormead Road Wroughton Swindon SN4 9DD
- 07368 230910
- emma.burns5@nhs.net
- Emma Burns
- Great Western Hospital Shalbourne Suite Marlborough Road SWINDON SN3 6BB
- 07368 230910
- emma.burns5@nhs.net
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Gary D Baigel
Fee Assured
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)
Ridgeway Hospital (The) (5-50)
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C1210
Excision of lesion of eyelid - (1-5)
Ridgeway Hospital (The) (1-5)
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C1512
Correction of lower lid ectropion without graft/flap - (1-5)
Ridgeway Hospital (The) (1-5)
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C1110
Excision of lesion of canthus - (1-5)
Ridgeway Hospital (The) (1-5)
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C1420
Graft of skin to eyelid - (1-5)
Ridgeway Hospital (The) (1-5)