- 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 Ramsay Oaks Hospital, Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth .
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 Ramsay Oaks Hospital, Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth .
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
- Surgical retinal
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Jignesh Patel is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a specialist interest in Vitreoretinal Surgery and Medical Retina at the Essex County Hospital, Colchester. He completed his training at Moorfields Eye Hospital including Medical Retina and Surgical Retina Fellowships.
He has developed a special interest in diabetic retinopathy and its modern management , having completed a research degree (MD) in diabetic macular oedema at the Institute of Ophthalmology, London. Also specialising in cataract surgery (use of standard and premium lenses) and cataract surgery for patients with coexisting retinal problems. Currently he is the Clinical Lead for the Eye Department in Colcheter and previously Patient Safety Lead for the Trust.
Areas of interest
• Cataract surgery • Vitreoretinal surgery • Retinal disease / surgery; age related macular degeneration; diabetic retinopathy; retinal vein occlusions; retinal detachment and retinal tears; macular holes; epiretinal membranes; anti-VEGF treatments ; steroid treatments for retinal disease
Medical secretaries
- Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth
- 020 7078 3848
- londoneyeunit@hje.org.uk
- Terri Thomas
- Oaks Hospital 120 Mile End Road COLCHESTER CO4 5XR
- 01206 753213
- terri.thomas@nhs.net
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)
Ramsay Oaks Hospital (1-5)
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C7982
Pars plana vitrectomy with internal tamponade, scleral buckling and retinopexy with dissection or excision of epiretinal membrane/macular surgery - (1-5)
Ramsay Oaks Hospital (1-5)
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C7924
Intravitreal injection of pharmaceutical for central retinal vein occlusion - (1-5)
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C7341
YAG (Yttrium Aluminium Garnett) laser photodisruption of posterior capsule of lens (including laser capsulotomy) - bilateral - (1-5)