Ophthalmology consultants in Edinburgh
Ophthalmologists are doctors and medical professionals who specialise in eye care, namely the diagnosing and treating of conditions that can impact the eyes.
Our eyes are essential in how we perceive the world around us, so it’s vital we keep them in the best condition we can. At Spire Shawfair Park Hospital, the dedicated team of ophthalmologists in the Edinburgh area are ready and waiting to help with whatever complaint you have. They can investigate and diagnose a huge variety of eye-related health issues, before selecting and moving you forward with a suitable form of treatment. Whatever they suggest will be aimed at improving your prognosis and the condition of your sight in the long-term.
Treatments offered in Edinburgh
It doesn’t take much for the signs of an eye problem to disrupt life as you know it. But these symptoms aren’t something you need to live with, thanks to the range of innovative operations Spire’s ophthalmologists are trained to undertake, including:
- Age-related macular degeneration treatment
- Cataract removal surgery
- Chalazion (inner eyelid cyst) removal
- Corneal cross-linking for keratonconus
- Dry eye syndrome
- Eyelid cyst surgery
- Eyelid ptosis
- Glaucoma
- Laser eye treatment (yag laser capsulotomy)
- Presbyopia treatment
- Refractive lens exchange surgery
- Squint surgery
- Trabeculectomy
Conditions treated in Edinburgh
At Spire Shawfair Park Hospital, the ophthalmology department have seen it all before. With many years’ experience in the field and a wealth of specialisms, Spire’s private ophthalmologists are here to help if you’re experiencing:
Symptoms treated in Edinburgh
The symptoms of an eye condition range from mildly irritating through to painful and distressing. Whatever the signs are, you don’t need to live with them. Spire Shawfair Park’s team are just a call away if you’re experiencing unpleasant effects like:
Finding us
Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is to the south east of Edinburgh city centre, conveniently located close to the City Bypass and the Royal Infirmary. This will also be your closest Spire ophthalmology department if you live in places like Bathgate, Broxburn, Leith and Livingston.
Eye surgery and treatments are available at Spire Shawfair Park Hospital only.
How to get to us
Spire Shawfair Park Hospital
10 Easter Shawfair
Edinburgh
EH22 1FE
Phone: 0131 654 5600
Spire Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park,
Spire Murrayfield Hospital
122 Corstorphine Road
Edinburgh
EH12 6UD
Main Switchboard: 0131 334 0363
Self-pay treatment enquiries: 0131 316 2507
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Dr Tin K J Chan
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- Refractive lens surgery
- Cataract surgery
- Age related macular degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Dry eye syndrome
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Mr Jonathan Ross
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- Laser eye surgery
- Cataract surgery
- Vision correction surgery
- Eyelid surgery
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Dr Conrad Schmoll
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- Cataract surgery
- Adult general ophthalmology
- Eyelid cysts and dry, irritated or watery eye
- Glaucoma
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