Mr Amar Alwitry

He is a highly experienced Ophthalmic Surgeon specialising in Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He undertakes more than a thousand cataract procedures a year with complication rates far below the national average.

He offers cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange surgery combined with minimally invasive glaucoma surgery for appropriate patients.

In order to deliver the best for his patients, he undertook Post Graduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery, to ensure patients consulting him for cataract surgery or refractive lens exchange get the highest caliber of advanced care. He also has a master's in Medical Law and is arguably the foremost Ophthalmology Medicolegal expert in the country, regularly running seminars and lecturing for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.

He is a GMC Expert, Specialty Advisor to the CQC, Lead Ophthalmologist for Ramsay UK and PSIRF Medical Ambassador for Spire Hospitals.

He has published a training book for Ophthalmologists entitled ‘Training in Ophthalmology’, a Glaucoma textbook entitled ‘Shared Care Glaucoma’ and a textbook for GPs entitled ‘Ophthalmology in Primary Care’. His most recent publication is a textbook entitled ‘Complaints, Litigation and Clinical Errors’.

He has more than 179 reviews on Doctify, with a 4.97 rating out of 5 and a 5-star rating on Top Doctors. He remains humbled by the trust his patients put in him every day.

Mr Alwitry only sees patients aged 18 and above