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Mr Eric Barnes

Name:
Mr Eric Barnes MB BS, MRCP, FRCOphth
Practising at:
Spire Washington Hospital
Specialties:
  • Ophthalmology
    • Cataract surgery
    • Oculoplastic surgery
Special clinical interests:
Cataract surgery
Lacrimal surgery
Medico-Legal
Oculoplastic surgery
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery
Periocular tumours
Reconstruction of anophthalmic sockets
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant Ophthamlic surgeon, Royal Victoria Infirmary
Year of first medical qualification:
1988
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
American Academy of Ophthalmology
European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
Founder Member of The British Oculoplastic Surgery Society
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
0191 418 8636
Private secretary telephone number:
07900 241482
Private secretary email address:
Personal email address:
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
Mr Barnes was appointed as consultant ophthalmic surgeon at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne in 2001. His major interests are oculoplastic, lacrimal and cataract surgery.

He graduated from St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London in 1988. He trained in general ophthalmology at 6 London Teaching Hospital Units including St Thomas', Moorfields Eye cumulating in an extended subspecialty training fellowship in oculoplastic surgery.

He operates regularly on cataracts, eyelid lumps and tumors including the reconstruction of Mohs micrographic surgery defects, abnormalities of eyelid position, patients with watery eyes and patients who need their eye removed.

Mr Barnes also carries out a range of cosmetic eyelid surgery which includes anti-wrinkle injection treatment and blepharoplasty.
Personal profile:
Mr Barnes is a passionate ornithologist and keen supporter of habitat and wildlife preservation. He lives on the coast with his family and a menagerie of animals.

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Mr Eric Barnes Ophthalmology Consultant, Washington, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, private hospital specialist.

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