Mr Ted Burton
Consultant Ophthalmologist
FRCS, FRCOphth
Specialises in
I am a high volume cataract surgeon performing over 700 cataract operations per year at Spire Norwich Hospital, Norfolk & Norwich Hospital and Cromer Hospital. Pre-existing refractive errors (long sightedness, short sightedness and astigmatism) can be corrected at the time of cataract surgery and reduce the need for glasses following the operation.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Ted Burton at Spire include:
Ophthalmology
- Cataract removal surgery
- Dry eye treatment
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Important information about COVID-19 tests
Spire Norwich 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
Special Clinical Interests: Refractive cataract surgery - correcting pre-existing shortsight, longsight and astigmatism
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Member of the British Retinal Society
Research and publications
Research interests: Anaesthesia for cataract surgery and reduction of complications in cataract surgery narrow instrument sutureless vitrectomy.
Current NHS posts
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Cromer Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust
Personal profile
As well as operating on over 1,000 patients per year, I try and maintain outside interests which include music (french horn and piano playing), kitesurfing and wine tasting!
Contact information
| Telephone | 01603 255 574 |
| Private secretary | Louisa Buck / Karen Watling |
| Private secretary telephone | 01603 255 508 |
| Private secretary email | norwichprivatesecretary@spirehealthcare.com |