Mr. Husam Elghalud
Mbbch, MD, Frcophth, Post Grad Dip CRS, Cert LRS
Member of
- Royal college of Ophthalmology
- European society of cataract and refractive surgery
- United Kingdom And Ireland cataract and refractive surgery
About Mr. Husam
Mr Husam Elghalhud is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with over two decades of experience in the field. Husam specialises in Cataract surgery, he performs thousands of Cataract surgeries per year and have done over 15 thousands of cataract surgeries and hundreds of different types of lasers ( including laser refractive surgeries) .He is a high volume Cataract surgeon , and does cataract surgeries ranging from straight forward to complex cases and implanting different lenses (both standard and premium).
Mr Elghalhud had practiced at the Pennine Acute Trust where he lead the Retina and Theatre services at the trust, and the undergraduate supervisor for Manchester university Medical students. He also enjoyed teaching the juniors and seniors for cataract surgeries. He went on to develop and improve the trusts he worked at, by improving the cataract complication rates, and bringing innovative treatments such as intravitreal injections for macular degenerations.
Husam qualified as a doctor in 1998, and have done few sub-speciality fellowships including a Cataract and Anterior segment fellowship at the prestigious Queen Victoria Hospital Sussex, and done his training in London and Kent, and worked at Moorfields and Kings hospitals. which gave him a wider knowledge regarding eye issues such as Medical Retina , Neuro Ophthalmology, Refractive surgery,dry eyes, Blepharitis and General Ophthalmology.
His last Cataract Audits indicate low Complication rates compared to the national average.
As a certified Laser Refractive surgeon , he performs LASIKs and PRK for spectacle independence and to optimise his post-cataract surgery results; in case there is residual refractive errors.
He is an expert in the Medical retina field, and has done thousands of intravitreal injections for Diabetics and macular degeneration patients, He also Does Argon retina lasers.
He does Glaucoma Service and uses the Yag laser for narrow angles and post cataract surgery and SLT laser for people opting not to use drops for Glaucoma.
Areas of interest
Cataract surgery, Standard and Premium Lenses
It’s an aging lens changes that’s happen nearly to all people, that cause foggy vision, glare and sometimes double vision ... Read More
Blepharitis and dry eyes
Blepharitis it’s a condition caused by inflamed eye lids ( Meibomian oily glands ) that causes red eyes, irritation... Read More
Medical Retina and Neuro Ophthalmology
It’s an age related wear and tear to the central Retina , that cause permeant central visual loss, and distortion of vision... Read More
Medical Glaucoma, Diabetic eye disease
Glaucoma is a progressive condition that causes peripheral visual field loss , by damaging the optic nerve... Read More
Age related Macular degeneration
It’s a condition that the eyes get affected by Diabetis, and i do assessments for diabetic eye disease and we treat... Read More
Refractive laser surger and ICL lenses
These days we are privileged to able make people glasses free by making either a thin flap by Femto second laser to... Read More
