Optical Express Staff: Surgeons, Doctors & Nurses

Qualification:

FRCS
MRCOphth
DO
Member: General Medical Council (GMC).
Member: The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (RCS).
Member: Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London (RCO).
Member: United Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (UKISCRS).
Member: The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS).

Experience:

Mr Bal Manoj has performed over 5,500 laser eye surgeries and is an ophthalmic surgeon for Optical Express and a consultant for the NHS. Mr Bal Manoj has a broad skill set in Ophthalmology and is renowned for his complex intraocular surgery including cataract and intraocular lens treatment as well as squint surgery in both adults and children. Mr Bal Manoj is assessed every year by the International Medical Advisory Board (IMAB) and attends their refractive surgery conferences two times per year.

Mr Bal Manoj began his distinguished medical career by gaining a masters degree in Ophthalmology at the university of Bombay in India. He finished his surgical training in the UK, gaining his Certificate for Completion of Specialist Training after having worked in both London and Cardiff.

Mr Bal Manoj is also involved in regular teaching work and has also been involved in much laser eye surgery research. He is a Trainer at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists for microsurgical skills and cataract courses, thus illustrating the reputation he has in this field.