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Mr Ash Sharma
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
QualificationsBSc, MRCP and FRCOphth
Languages spoken:English
Professional memberships:
- American Academy of Ophthalmologists
- British and Eire Association of Vitreo-Retinal surgeons
- British Medical Association
- Midlands Association of Retinal Surgeons
- Midlands Association of Ophthalmologists
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Main NHS base:
- Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre
Clinical interests:
- Cataract surgery
- Diabetic eye disease
- Macular degeneration
- Vitreo-retinal surgery
Fees, Training & Background:
Mr Sharma qualified from St. Thomas’ Hospital, University of London and trained as a physician and ophthalmologist. He received higher specialist training in Birmingham, St. Thomas’ Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital, London.
After spending 2 years in a surgical retinal fellowship and 1 year in medical retina he has been working as a consultant at the Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre and Sandwell General Hospital for the last 2 years.
His special interests include diseases of the retina and vitreous, diabetic eye disease, retinal detachments and macular disorders (wet AMD, puckers and macular holes). He receives referrals for complex cataracts, ocular trauma and lens implant problems (decentred/dislocated implants) as well as more routine cataract and eyelid problems.