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- Cataract Full Pathway provider
I offer Bupa customers standard cataract surgery on the Full Pathway package option at Spire Nottingham Hospital, Park Hospital (The) .
This package includes your appointments before and after surgery, as well as your surgery and mono-focal lenses. It means you won’t use up your out-patient benefit or receive any additional bills from your surgeon (or anaesthetist, if you need one) for eligible treatment.
Please call the Bupa Eye Care team to find out more about and to pre-authorise your treatment on 0345 600 7267.
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About me
Mr Agrawal is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and Honorary Assistant Professor at Nottingham University NHS Trust and the University of Nottingham. His training has been in international centres of excellence. He graduated in medicine from The University of Cambridge and holds a first class honours degree in biochemistry. His residency training was in the Cambridge and the West Midlands where he developed a keen sub-specialist interest in glaucoma and cataracts. He then completed a two-year medical and surgical glaucoma fellowship at the world prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital, where he worked closely with two of the UK founding fathers of modern day glaucoma filtration surgery.
Mr Agrawal has published over 20 peer reviewed scientific papers as well as written a book chapter in the world’s best selling glaucoma textbook for specialists. He has published his work in the most prestigious ophthalmology journals and presented his research work at all the major national and international ophthalmology conferences and is regularly invited to speak, chair and moderate sessions at them.
He has performed several thousand cataract operations with a complication rate significantly lower than the national average. He is vastly experienced in glaucoma filtration surgery including augmented trabeculectomy and aqueous-shunt tube surgery, and have performed hundreds of laser treatments for glaucoma including selective laser trabeculoplasty and cyclodiode laser. He has trained several international fellows in these modern day techniques and is an examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists as well as a trainer on the prestigious microsurgical surgical skills course.
Mr Agrawal’s aim is the provide the highest standard of glaucoma therapy, cataract surgery and ophthalmic expertise in a caring and informed manner, as well as the most up-to-date and appropriate treatment for his patients.
Areas of interest
Mr Agrawal specialises in injection-free, no-stitch (sutureless) cataract surgery. Using this innovative technique, 90% of even complex cases can be done under ‘topical’ anaesthesia (drops) rather than the longer, more invasive methods used in the past.
Mr Agrawal specialises in cataract surgery; YAG Capsulotomy for posterior capsular thickening; modern day glaucoma surgery; trabeculectomy; aqueous shunt surgery; selective laser trabeculoplasty; cyclodiode laser
Medical secretaries
- Abigail Lawton
- Spire Nottingham Hospital Tollerton Lane Tollerton Nottingham NG12 4GA
- 0115 937 7683
- abigail.lawton@spirehealthcare.com
- Dorothy Robinson
- B M I The Park Hospital Sherwood Lodge Drive Burntstump Country Park Arnold Nottingham NG5 8RX
- 0115 966 2293
- dorothy.robinson@bmihealthcare.co.uk
- Ms Sharna Croft
- Nottingham University Hospital Queens Medical Centre Derby Road Nottingham NG7 2UH
- 07983 434881
- sharcro1722@gmail.com