Professor Faruque Daudbhai Ghanchi
Professor Faruque Ghanchi, MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), MML, FRCS (Glasgow), FRCOphth is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon & Retinologist in West Yorkshire who specialises in retinal disorders.
Based At
NHS base
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
GMC Number
4053215
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Cataract and Vision rehabilitation: Professor Ghanchi initiated his cataract surgery in 1986, refining surgical techniques to modern small incision phacoemulsification and has trained many eye surgeons.
He provides patient-centred cataract surgery, usually under topical drops or local anaesthetic.
For patient with macular disorders and cataract, an option for vision rehabilitation with IOL AMD lens is now available.
Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery including premium lenses - including Multifocal Lens / Toric Lens
Vision Rehabilitation in Macular Disorders – IOL AMD (Eyemax Mono)
Medical Retina: Professor Ghanchi can provide comprehensive assessment, patient-centred care & tailored treatment options using modern retinal imaging available. He has extensive clinical and research experience of current intravitreal injections, photodynamic therapy and retinal laser treatments for various retinal disorders including: Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Diabetic Retinopathy & Diabetic Macular Oedema (DMO)
Retinal Vascular Disease
Retinal vein occlusion (RVO)
Central Serous (CSR) Chorioretinopathy
Professional Memberships
Royal College of Ophthalmologists (London)
Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (Glasgow)
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology _ARVO* Yorkshire Retina Society (Founder member)
Indian Ophthalmological Society
North of England Ophthalmological Society
Academic Background
Professor Ghanchi has been Consultant Ophthalmologist in Bradford since 1999 following training in India, UK and a scholarship sabbatical at the University of Iowa in USA. He is a renowned ophthalmologist and leading medical retina specialist and has contributed to medical research over last 20 years with a number of scientific publications in medical journals and scientific conferences including invited lectures at national and international meetings.
MBBS Gujarat University 1986
MS (Ophthalmology) Gujarat University 1989
FRCOphth Royal College of Ophthalmologists 1992
FRCS Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow 2006
MML University of Glasgow 2008
Honorary Visiting Professor of Ophthalmology (University of Bradford)
Honorary Senior Lecturer (University of Leeds)
National Vice Lead, Ophthalmology, NIHR CRN
Section Editor, Eye (Royal College of Ophthalmologists)
Examiner, FRCOphth, FRCS (Glasgow)
Head-Bradford Ophthalmology Research Network (BORN)
Based at
NHS base
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
GMC Number
4053215
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Cataract and Vision rehabilitation: Professor Ghanchi initiated his cataract surgery in 1986, refining surgical techniques to modern small incision phacoemulsification and has trained many eye surgeons.
He provides patient-centred cataract surgery, usually under topical drops or local anaesthetic.
For patient with macular disorders and cataract, an option for vision rehabilitation with IOL AMD lens is now available.
Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery including premium lenses - including Multifocal Lens / Toric Lens
Vision Rehabilitation in Macular Disorders – IOL AMD (Eyemax Mono)
Medical Retina: Professor Ghanchi can provide comprehensive assessment, patient-centred care & tailored treatment options using modern retinal imaging available. He has extensive clinical and research experience of current intravitreal injections, photodynamic therapy and retinal laser treatments for various retinal disorders including: Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Diabetic Retinopathy & Diabetic Macular Oedema (DMO)
Retinal Vascular Disease
Retinal vein occlusion (RVO)
Central Serous (CSR) Chorioretinopathy
Professional Memberships
Royal College of Ophthalmologists (London)
Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (Glasgow)
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology _ARVO* Yorkshire Retina Society (Founder member)
Indian Ophthalmological Society
North of England Ophthalmological Society
Academic Background
Professor Ghanchi has been Consultant Ophthalmologist in Bradford since 1999 following training in India, UK and a scholarship sabbatical at the University of Iowa in USA. He is a renowned ophthalmologist and leading medical retina specialist and has contributed to medical research over last 20 years with a number of scientific publications in medical journals and scientific conferences including invited lectures at national and international meetings.
MBBS Gujarat University 1986
MS (Ophthalmology) Gujarat University 1989
FRCOphth Royal College of Ophthalmologists 1992
FRCS Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow 2006
MML University of Glasgow 2008
Honorary Visiting Professor of Ophthalmology (University of Bradford)
Honorary Senior Lecturer (University of Leeds)
National Vice Lead, Ophthalmology, NIHR CRN
Section Editor, Eye (Royal College of Ophthalmologists)
Examiner, FRCOphth, FRCS (Glasgow)
Head-Bradford Ophthalmology Research Network (BORN)