Ultralase Staff: Surgeons, Doctors & Nurses

Qualification:

MBBS.
Diploma in Ophthalmology.
Recognised as a ‘Specialist in ophthalmology’ by the UK's General Medical Council.
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
Certification in Refractive Surgery qualification from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.

Experience:

Mr Balasubramaniam Ilango is a fully accredited laser eye surgeon and NHS consultant with over 15 years of medical experience. His excellence in laser eye surgery has led to him attaining the "Certification in Refractive Surgery" qualification from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Such certification is extremely difficult to obtain, with only 54 surgeons in the UK and Ireland currently in ownership.

Over the past 10 years Mr Balasubramaniam Ilango has performed in excess of 7,000 laser eye surgeries and over 10,000 cataract operations making him an extremely experienced surgeon.

Mr Balasubramaniam Ilango is currently an NHS consultant eye surgeon at the Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust. His distinguished medical career has also seen him hold the post of Director of the Primary Eye Care Unit at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital and also as a Fellow at world acclaimed Moorfields Eye Hospital.

He is also well known in the academic world having written and presented more than 40 scientific papers in the field of ophthalmology.