An initial consultation with Mr Jagmohan Chawla is from £200.
Mr Jagmohan Chawla
Consultant Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon
MD, FRCS (Glasgow), FRCS (Edinburgh), FRCOphth
Specialises in
- Cataract surgery
- Lens replacement surgery
- Laser eye treatment
- Glaucoma treatment
- Blepharoplasty
I am a Consultant Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon and hold Fellowships in Ophthalmology from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and Royal Colleges of Glasgow and Edinburgh. I worked in the NHS for over 23 years and have extensive experience in complex cataract surgery including multifocal, toric, extended depth of focus lens implants, Lens Replacement Surgery, Presbyopia correction, to reduce or eliminate the need for glasses.
I have a particular interest in oculoplastics, including cosmetic procedures like blepharoplasty for baggy eyelids, ptosis correction for droopy eyelids, eyebrow lift and other assorted plastic procedures around the eyes.
I have been managing glaucoma patients, both in NHS and in private practice and besides other treatments, offer minimally invasive glaucoma surgery using micro-shunts.
Over last five years, I have been awarded several Certificates of Excellence by Iwantgreatcare.org, based on anonymous feedback provided by our patients regarding treatments received under our care, especially at Spire Hartswood Hospital. Reviews from my patients can be found at iWantGreatCare. I am passionate about spending lot of chair time for counselling, providing patients with detailed written information about their treatments and involving them in the decision making. I am ably supported and assisted by a senior ophthalmic nurse and we work together both in the clinic and operating theatre as a team.
I am a member of professional organisations like UK and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, one of the Founder members of British Oculoplastic Surgery Society, UK and Eire Glaucoma Society, British Society for Refractive Surgeons, Aesthetic Multispecialty Society. I have several publications in peer reviewed journals, numerous presentations, instruction courses in national and international conferences to my credit.
I am actively engaged in audits of patient reported outcomes and have been involved in teaching and training. In the past, I have served as College Tutor and an Examiner for the Fellowship examinations of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists and The Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow. I have been working as an appraiser for Spire Healthcare for over five years.
General Medical Council Number: 4167659
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Jagmohan Chawla at Spire include:
Ophthalmology
- Cataract removal surgery
- Chalazion (inner eyelid cyst) removal
- Eyelid cyst surgery
- Eyelid ptosis surgery
- Glaucoma treatment
- Laser eye treatment (yag laser capsulotomy)
- Refractive lens exchange surgery
Other treatments
- Ectropion / Entropion repair
- Eyelid cancer and reconstruction
- Lacrimal disorders
- Oculoplastic surgery
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Clinical interests
Lens Replacement Surgery for spectacle independence Cataract surgery for spectacle independence Post LASIK lens replacement and cataract surgery IOL exchange Glaucoma Plastic Surgery of eyelids Dry eyes Blocked tear ducts
Qualification and professional memberships
MBBS / University of Delhi, India / 1977
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
MD (Ophthalmology) / All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India / 1981
Doctor of Medicine
FRCS (Ophthalmology) / The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow / 1994
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
FRCOphth / The Royal College of Ophthalmologists / 2002
Fellowship in Ophthalmology
FRCS (Ophthalmology) / The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh / 2004
Fellowship in Ophthalmology
Professional memberships
British Oculoplastic Surgery Society
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Current NHS posts
Retired from NHS as a Consultant Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon from Barking Havering Redbridge University Hospital Trust after 23 years of service
Personal profile
I enjoy gardening, travelling and support charities like Royal British Legion, Children with Cancer UK, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Royal Medical Benevolent Fund.
With support from Lions and Rotary clubs, I have conducted several charity eye camps in Honduras, Romania, India.
And finally, I am a proud Gooner!