Ms Hirut Von Lany
Ms Hirut Von Lany is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon working in Devon.
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Clinical interests
• Cataract surgery
• Surgical retinal conditions: epiretinal membrane peel, macular hole repair, retinal detachment repair and complications of advanced diabetic retinopathy.
• Treatment of medical retinal conditions: macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease and retinal vein occlusions.
• General ophthalmology and eye trauma repair.
Ms von Lany sees patients with a broad range of eye conditions. She specialises in the treatment of medical and surgical retinal conditions as well as general ophthalmology and eye trauma repair.
She is particularly interested in treating medical retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease and retinal vascular problems.
In addition to her clinical and surgical responsibilities at the West of England Eye Unit (WEEU) and Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, Ms von Lany has secured membership by WEEU of the World Association of Eye Hospitals.
She has a keen interest in teaching and training, and organises annual teaching/training seminars for ophthalmologists in the South West – including presentations by international experts in various aspects of ophthalmology.
Ms von Lany has in the past made regular visits to the St John Eye Hospital, Jerusalem: a charitable foundation of the Order of St John providing specialist training to ophthalmic surgeons.
Professional Memberships
• Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)
• Royal College of Ophthalmologists
• General Medical Council
• Medical Protection Society
• British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons (BEAVRS)
• West of England (and Wales) Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons (WEAVRS)
• South Western Ophthalmological Society (SWOS)
Academic Background
• Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem
• South West England Specialist Rotation
• Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Positions held:
• Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, 2011
• Honorary Lecturer, Exeter University Medical School, 2011
Based at
NHS base
GMC Number
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
• Cataract surgery
• Surgical retinal conditions: epiretinal membrane peel, macular hole repair, retinal detachment repair and complications of advanced diabetic retinopathy.
• Treatment of medical retinal conditions: macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease and retinal vein occlusions.
• General ophthalmology and eye trauma repair.
Ms von Lany sees patients with a broad range of eye conditions. She specialises in the treatment of medical and surgical retinal conditions as well as general ophthalmology and eye trauma repair.
She is particularly interested in treating medical retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease and retinal vascular problems.
In addition to her clinical and surgical responsibilities at the West of England Eye Unit (WEEU) and Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, Ms von Lany has secured membership by WEEU of the World Association of Eye Hospitals.
She has a keen interest in teaching and training, and organises annual teaching/training seminars for ophthalmologists in the South West – including presentations by international experts in various aspects of ophthalmology.
Ms von Lany has in the past made regular visits to the St John Eye Hospital, Jerusalem: a charitable foundation of the Order of St John providing specialist training to ophthalmic surgeons.
Professional Memberships
• Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)
• Royal College of Ophthalmologists
• General Medical Council
• Medical Protection Society
• British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons (BEAVRS)
• West of England (and Wales) Association of Vitreo-Retinal Surgeons (WEAVRS)
• South Western Ophthalmological Society (SWOS)
Academic Background
• Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem
• South West England Specialist Rotation
• Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Positions held:
• Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, 2011
• Honorary Lecturer, Exeter University Medical School, 2011