Mr Patrick Watts
Consultant Opthalmic Surgeon
MB BS, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
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I am a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. I trained in Yorkshire and Windsor before entering the higher surgical training programme in Wales. I undertook training in paediatric opthalmology and strabismus at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London and a Fellowship in paediatric ophthalmology in Toronto, Canada.
I am a Member of the Paediatric Opthalmology Committee of the Royal College of Opthalmologists.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Patrick Watts at Spire include:
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire Cardiff Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.
Additional information
Clinical interests
Paediatric ophthalmology
Cataract surgery
Squint surgery
Adult strabismus and ocular motility disorders, small incision cataract surgery with folding intra-ocular lenses, paediatric eye surgery
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
General Medical Council UK
Royal College of Ophthalmologists UK
American Academy of Opthalmology
American Academy of Paediatric Ophthalmology
British Medical Association
Association of Research in Vision and Opthalmology
Current NHS posts
Consultant Opthalmic Surgeon, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.
Personal profile
I enjoy spending my spare time with my three children. I play badminton regularly and am a fairweather runner (otherwise I use the gym). I love long walks and visiting new cities, taking in the architecture. On a miserable day there is nothing like a good book or DIY in the house.
Contact information
| Telephone | 029 2073 6011 |