Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by
Mr Patrick Corridan at Spire include:
Ophthalmology
at Spire Little Aston Hospital
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Professional profile
I have been a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with a special interest in glaucoma and cataract surgery since 1994. My particular interests are in all aspects of adult glaucoma care including medical, laser and surgery and also cataract management - particularly in the context of glaucoma.
To date, I have performed over 15,000 phacoemulsification cataract surgeries, over 1,500 trabeculectomy surgeries. I have also performed over 5,000 glaucoma and other laser procedures including selective laser trabeculoplasty, Yag laser iridotomy, Yag capsulotomy, cyclodiode and endo-cyclodiode.
Clinical Interests
Cataract surgery
Glaucoma treatment
Ophthalmology
Special clinical interests: I am a Specialist in all areas of adult glaucoma including medical, laser and surgical treatment. Surgical treatments include Trabeculectomy with Mitomycin C, drainage bleb needling, I-stents and combined cataract and glaucoma surgery. Laser treatments include Selective laser Trabeculoplasty, Yag laser iridotomy and Cyclodiode laser treatment including endo-cyclodiode. I am an experienced cataract surgeon using small incision Phacoemulsification (also Toric implant lenses).
I have wide experience of all aspects of Ophthalmology including minor eyelid procedure and dry eye management.
Qualification and professional memberships
FRCS, FRCOphth / University College Cork, National University of Ireland / 1981
Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Professional memberships
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Midland Ophthalmological Society
American Academy of Ophthalmology,
British Medical Association
Professional leadership
I am a former President of the Midland Ophthalmological Society and I am currently Glaucoma Lead at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
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Current NHS posts
Consultant Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Service Lead, Ophthalmology Department at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
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Personal Profile
I am a keen runner and have recorded some fast half marathon times in the past year. I also enjoy skiing, golf and travel.
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