Mr Ashish Patwardhan
Mr Ashish Patwardhan is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Duchy Hospital in Truro, Cornwall
Based At
NHS base
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
GMC Number
4781727
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Outpatient
- Assessment and guidance for management of cataract with standard and premium intraocular lens (IOL) implant
- One-stop see and treat service for wet macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion and diabetic macular oedema
- Consultation and treatment for retinal conditions such as retinal vein occlusion, diabetic retinopathy etc
- Consultation and monitoring for dry macular degeneration
- Consultation and treatment for inflammatory eye conditions (Uveitis, Scleritis etc)
- Outpatient consultation for general ophthalmic disorders
Diagnostics
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT) scan of the retina using state-of-the-art swept-source technology to diagnose macular abnormality
- Fundus autofluorescence to check the health of retinal cells
- OCT angiography to diagnose wet macular degeneration without needing any dye injection
- Retinal photography to monitor retinal conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and retinal lesions
Procedures
- Cataract surgery with micro-incision phacoemulsification technique
- Standard as well as premium intraocular lens implantation
- Intravitreal injections for wet macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion and macular oedema using anti-VEGF agents
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Professional Memberships
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Academic Background
MS (Ophthalmology)
FRCSEd (Ophthalmology)
FRCOphth
Fellowship in Retina and Uveitis, Bristol
Based at
NHS base
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
GMC Number
4781727
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Outpatient
- Assessment and guidance for management of cataract with standard and premium intraocular lens (IOL) implant
- One-stop see and treat service for wet macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion and diabetic macular oedema
- Consultation and treatment for retinal conditions such as retinal vein occlusion, diabetic retinopathy etc
- Consultation and monitoring for dry macular degeneration
- Consultation and treatment for inflammatory eye conditions (Uveitis, Scleritis etc)
- Outpatient consultation for general ophthalmic disorders
Diagnostics
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT) scan of the retina using state-of-the-art swept-source technology to diagnose macular abnormality
- Fundus autofluorescence to check the health of retinal cells
- OCT angiography to diagnose wet macular degeneration without needing any dye injection
- Retinal photography to monitor retinal conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and retinal lesions
Procedures
- Cataract surgery with micro-incision phacoemulsification technique
- Standard as well as premium intraocular lens implantation
- Intravitreal injections for wet macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion and macular oedema using anti-VEGF agents
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Professional Memberships
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Academic Background
MS (Ophthalmology)
FRCSEd (Ophthalmology)
FRCOphth
Fellowship in Retina and Uveitis, Bristol