Mr Salman Mirza

Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Partner

About

Mr Salman Mirza is a Consultant Ophthalmologist working at the Worcestershire Acute Hospital Foundation Trust, and Newmedica eye clinic and surgical centre, Worcester. He specialises in cataract surgery, diabetic eye disease, macular and retinal diseases. He leads a team of fellows, specialty doctors, trainees and specialist nurses in evaluating & treating complex medical retina problems.

Mr Mirza has a wealth of experience in diagnosing and treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions and other inflammatory conditions. Furthermore, he is experienced in performing Phacoemulsification cataract surgery and he routinely deals with complex cases with his specialism being underatking surgery in diabetic patients.

Mr Mirza takes an active part in the teaching of medical students (he is Senior Academy Tutor for University of Birmingham), junior doctors, optometrists and GP colleagues. He has research ineterests in age related macular degeneration and retinal vascular diseases.

He has organised several educational meetings within the Midlands region and is also now the president of the Midland Opthalmological Society.

Areas of expertise

  • Cataracts

  • Intravitreal Injection

  • Routine Eye Exam

  • Retinal Laser Surgery

  • Complex Cataract Surgery

  • Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

  • Diabetic retinopathy

  • Retinal vein occlusions

  • Inflammatory conditions

  • Cataract surgery including complex cases in diabetics

  • Vision Problems

  • Intravitreal injections and implants

  • Laser treatments for diabetic retinopathy and other retinal conditions

Qualifications

  • MBBS, Osmania Medial College 1990

  • MS Ophthalmology 1993

  • FRCS Ophthalmology (Edin) 1997

  • FRCOphth (hon)

  • Member of British Medical Association

  • Member and Ex Secretary of Midlands Ophthalmological Society

Languages

  • English

  • Urdu

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Contact Newmedica Worcester

Call us: 01905 671637

Email us: newmedica.worcester@nhs.net

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