Mr Assad Jalil

Mr Jalil has extensive experience is all aspects of latest vitreoretinal surgery including 23G, 25G and 27G pars plana vitrectomies. He has a special interest in surgical and medical management of vitreous and retinal diseases including Retinal detachment; Diabetic retinopathy; Macular diseases like macular hole and epiretinal membranes; Floaters; Retinal vein occlusions; and Age-related Macular Degeneration (including intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy). In addition he is an expert of complex, sight-threatening ocular inflammatory disorders (uveitis) especially in the use of immunosuppressive medications and vitrectomy in dealing with this condition. His surgical expertise also encompasses simple and complex cataract surgery. He regularly audits his practice to ensure the highest standards of quality of care. Procedures undertaken by Mr Jalil ·Simple and complex Cataract surgery ·Pars plana vitrectomy ·Retinal detachment surgery including scleral buckling ·Macular hole surgery ·Surgery for removal of epiretinal membranes ·Vitrectomy for diabetic eye disease ·Vitrectomy to remove vitreous floaters ·Vitrectomy to diagnose and sometimes treat uveitis and its complications ·Intravitreal injections for wet age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular oedema and retinal vein occlusions ·Laser capsulotomy ·Laser iridotomy ·Laser treatment for retinal tears ·Laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusion