Optical Express Staff: Surgeons, Doctors & Nurses

Qualification:

MBBS
FRCS
FRCOphth
Member: General Medical Council (GMC).
Fellow: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCO).
Member: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS).

Experience:

Mr Khalid Khan has vast experience having already carried out a staggering 51,000 plus laser eye surgery procedures. He is a refractive surgeon for Optical express and a well regarded consultant for the NHS. He has a vast knowledge base in ophthalmology and has undergone extensive specialist training in refractive surgery. He is assessed every year by the International Medical Advisory Board (IMAB) as part of optical express’ continuing assessment process.

Mr Khalid Khan achieved his medical degree at the University of Newcastle medical school in 1982 and continued his ophthalmological career in the west Yorkshire area. Following a medical post in Bournemouth Mr Khalid Khan then continued his training at the Hallamshire hospital in Sheffield gaining the title of Registrar in Ophthalmology. During his time at Sheffield, such was his development in Ophthalmology that he gained his Fellowship from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. In 1989, Mr. Khan then moved to Saudi Arabia where he became a Consultant Ophthalmologist at The Jeddah Eye Hospital. During his time here, he spent much time in a teaching role passing on his vast knowledge to up and coming ophthalmologists.