Mr Murtuza Mookhtiar

Murtuza Mookhtiar is a NHS Consultant Ophthalmologist and the Lead Clinician for Surgical Retina Services at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Honorary Lecture University of Leeds School of Medicine Royal College of Ophthalmologists Yorkshire Representative: Professional Standards sub committee Mr Mookhtiar spent his early years in Wales and after graduating from the University of Bristol in 2001, he gained considerable experience in Ophthalmology training at numerous hospitals and came to Yorkshire to complete his specialist training in surgical retina. Mr Mookhtiar also spent 1 year training in Ophthalmic Public Health at the University of Leeds. Mr Mookhtiar has been a consultant Ophthalmologist in Bradford and Airedale since 2014, he has a special interest in cataract surgery including an expertise in complex cataract surgery. He has a special interest in vitreoretinal surgery and offers state-of-the-art sutureless vitrectomy surgery for a range of retinal disorders such as, macular holes, retinal detachments and diabetic retinopathy.

Cataract surgery Complex cataract surgery Vitreous floaters Vitreomacular traction Macular hole Epiretinal membrane Diabetic eye disease Combined phacovitrectomy surgery for macular hole Advanced vitrectomy surgery for diabetic eye disease Minimally-traumatic macular and retinal laser therapy Lens implant exchange surgery Intravitreal therapy for AMD, retinal vein occlusion, and diabetes