Services provided by the department
We provide the following services:
- Ophthalmic surgery
- General ophthalmology
- YAG laser
- Glaucoma
- Paediatric ophthalmology
- Orthoptics
- Orthoptic Vision Screening
- Oculoplastics and lacrimal
- Cornea and CXL
- Surgical retina (vitreoretinal)
- Medical retina
- Micropulse retina laser
- AMD & intravitreal injection service
- Ocular motility and squints
- Low visual aid
Our Clinical Team
The consulting team in the department are:
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Mr Ian AMBROSEGMC: 7045888 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Glaucoma Clinics: SPH, ASH - Mon, Thu |
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Miss Heidi CHITTENDENGMC: 3481868 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon (Specialty Lead) Oculoplastics and lacrimal surgery Clinics: ASH, SPH - Tues, Fri |
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Mr Vinod GANGWANIGMC: 6026332 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Cornea and external eye disease Clinic: WCH, ASH - Mon, Fri |
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Mr Arun GUPTAGMC: 4157401 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon General Ophthalmology, cataracts and glaucoma Clinics: HOH, ASH - Mon, Tues |
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Miss Aseel HAMOUDGMC: 7095890 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and medical retina Clinics: ASH, HOH - Mon, Thu, Fri |
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Mr Kalman HODOSIGMC: 6153809 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and medical retina Clinics: ASH, WCH - Tue, Wed, Fri |
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Mr Faisal IDREESGMC: 4036362 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Glaucoma Clinics: ASH, WCH - Wed, Fri |
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Mr Lavnish JOSHIGMC: 6103659 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Vitreoretinal surgery Clinics: SPH, ASH, HOH - Tue, Thu |
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Miss Sonia MALLGMC: 6103659 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and medical retina Clinics: ASH, WCH - Mon, Tue, Fri |
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Mr Ulrich MEYER BOTHLINGGMC: 3521625 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Diabetic eye disease and medical retina Clinics: ASH, WCH - Wed, Thu |
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Mr Mohamed RASHADGMC: 7076461 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and medical retina Clinics: ASH - Mon, Wed, Thu |
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Mr Prashant SAHAREGMC: 6137494 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Paediatric and Squint Clinics: SPH, ASH, WCH, HOH - Tue, Wed, Fri |
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Miss Fani ZACHARAKIGMC: 6047318 Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and medical retina Clinics: ASH, WCH - Mon, Tue, Thu |
Contact Details
Emergencies
- Emergency service via
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Out of hours emergency service via Switchboard 01932 872000
Appointments
- Email:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Phone: 01784 884711
Paediatrics / Ocular Motility / Orthoptists / Oculoplastics/ Cornea / Laser | 01784 884085 |
General Clinics & Glaucoma | 01784 884316 |
AMD / Injection Clinics / Medical Retinal / Vitreoretinal | 01784 884149 |
Partial Booking (follow-up appointments) Monday – Friday 2pm – 5pm | 01784 884155 |
Ophthalmology Surgery Enquiries | 01784 884711 |
Nurse Helpline Ashford | 01784 884680 |
Nurse Helpline SPH | 01932 722754 |
Location
The outpatient clinics are on level 3 of the departmental block at St. Peter's Hospital.
Information about access to the Ophthalmology Suite (Fielding Ward) can be found on the AccessAble website.