Consultants Listing
North East England
Browse through details of all our consultants in this region by scrolling through the entries below. Or use the links in the column alongside to go directly to a particular consultant by name.
Call 0844 567 3920 for further information or to have an appointment with a consultant made for you.
As a provider of regulated activities our CESP (North East) Consultants are registered and regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). For further information please click here.
Eric Barnes MRCP, FRCOphth
Year of Registration: 1989
Ophthalmological Specialities:
- Cataract surgery
- Oculoplastic surgery, including watery eyes, all forms of eyelid problems including tumours (lumps), droopy eyelids (ptosis), anti-wrinkle therapy (including blepharoplasty and cosmetic botulinum toxin therapy (Botox))
Current NHS and /or University Posts:
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Michael Birch FRCS, FRCOphth
Year of Registration: 1987
Ophthalmological Specialities:
- Glaucoma
- General ophthalmology
- Cataract surgery
Current NHS and /or University Posts:
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Francisco Figueiredo MD, PhD, FRCOphth
Year of Registration: 1996
Ophthalmological Specialities:
- Corneal and ocular eye surface diseases, including corneal transplantation
- External eye disease
- Cataract surgery
- General ophthalmology
Current NHS and /or University Posts:
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Neeta Ray-Chaudhari FRCS Ophth RCS(Ed) FRCS Ophth RCPS(Glasgow)
Year of Registration: 1992
Ophthalmological Specialities:
- Glaucoma
- Cataract surgery
- General ophthalmology
Current NHS and /or University Posts:
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Ayad Shafiq BM & Bch, MRCP (Paeds), DCH, FRCOphth
Year of Registration: 1992
Ophthalmological Specialities:
- Paediatric and adult strabismus
- Paediatric ophthalmology
- Inherited eye disease
- Cataract surgery
Current NHS and /or University Posts:
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Nicholas Strong FRCOphth
Year of Registration: 1985
Ophthalmological Specialities:
- Cataract surgery
- Strabismus
- Uveitis
Current NHS and /or University Posts:
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Stephen Talks FRCOphth
Year of Registration: 1989
Ophthalmological Specialities:
- Cataract surgery
- Medical retinal conditions, including macular degeneration and retinal vascular conditions
- Diabetic retinopathy
Current NHS and /or University Posts:
Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Royal Victoria Infirmary
Special Interests: He is one of the founder members of the photodynamic therapy users group and is involved in clinical trials of potential new treatments for macular degeneration