Last updated: 04/03/2025
97%
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of 143 people said they were extremely likely or likely to recommend this consultant to a friend or relative. |
270
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total admissions. |
This information has been verified as accurate by the consultant
This information is provided by Mr Vijay Hegde.
GMC reg: 5196472Mr Vijay Hegde has over 25 years of experience in Ophthalmology. He was appointed as Consultant Ophthalmologist in 2010 and works at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary & BMI Albyn Hospital. He has undergone extensive training in cataract and retinal surgery and has undertaken surgical fellowships in Edinburgh, Newcastle, Manchester and Aberdeen. Mr Hegde specialises in performing complex cataract surgery including topical or no needle cataract surgery. His routine cataract surgery involves micro incision with full choice of intraocular lenses to reduce spectacle dependency. He is one of the early adopters of latest ophthalmic technologies, using sutureless, local anaesthetic vitrectomy for an early post-operative recovery. Mr Hegde is actively involved in clinical research. He has numerous publications and presentations under his name. He is recognised as a surgical trainer both for cataract and vitreoretinal surgery by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. He is currently the clinical lead for ophthalmology department in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. He also enjoys training medical students, nurses and optometrists. He is an examiner for FRCSEd examination at Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He is currently the Regional Educational Advisor for Royal College of Ophthalmologists. He is married and lives with 2 children and a dog. In his down time he likes to spend time with his family, playing cricket and golf. He volunteers an an official at Gordonians Cricket Club and enjoys working and training juniors.
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Ophthalmology - Refractive Surgery (Including Cataract, Lens And Laser) • Ophthalmology - Vitreoretinal Surgery • Ophthalmology - Macular Degeneration • Ophthalmology - Diabetic Retinopathy • Ophthalmology - Medical Retina • Ophthalmology - External Eye Diseases • Ophthalmology
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Cataract Surgery: Most Modern refractive cataract surgery with array of latest intraocular lenses (Monofocal, Multifocal and Toric) Vitreoretinal Surgery: Vitrectomy for Floaters, Macular Hole, Epiretinal membrane, Vitreous Haemorrhage & Retinal detachment Retinal Disorders: Age related macular degeneration, Retinal vein occlusion and Diabetic retinopathy Intravitreal Therapy: Anti-VEGF injections and Steroid implants Lasers: Laser surgery for diabetic retinopathy, Glaucoma, Posterior capsular opacification General Ophthalmology: Dry eyes, Watery eyes, Lumps and bumps on lids, Glaucoma
Surveys from patients about the care they received from Mr Vijay Hegde.
97% |
of 143 people said they were extremely likely or likely to recommend this consultant to a friend or relative. |
93% |
of 143 people felt this consultant definitely met their needs. |
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