Mr Tahir Farooq

Mr Tahir Farooq is a highly regarded  consultant ophthalmologist  and  oculoplastic surgeon  who currently practices at the King's College Hospital, London. Mr Farooq specialises in numerous medical conditions related to the human eye, such as  eye trauma ,  eye removal ,  watery eyes ,  droopy eyelids , as well as  ingrowing eyelashes , but to name a few. In terms of research, Mr Farooq's main areas of interest include  skin cancer ,  thyroid   eye disease ,  facial nerve palsy  and  blepharospasm .  Mr Farooq, the experienced oculoplastic reconstructive surgeon, officially graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2007 with a bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery degree. He then went on to successfully complete his basic training in the North West Thames, London, before going on to undertake ophthalmic specialist training in the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield. To-date, Mr Farooq has gained invaluable and extensive ophthalmic experience, thanks, at large, to his completion of specialist registrar training at a whole host of high-calibre hospitals based in Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Hereford and Walsall.  To add to an already outstanding medically focused curriculum, Mr Tahir Farooq also regularly mentors undergraduate medical students at the University of Birmingham, has published an extensive amount of publications in various peer-reviewed journals, and has also completed intensive oculoplastic training in Birmingham Midland Eye Centre and Wolverhampton New Cross Hospital.

• Eyelid cancer • Eye bags • Hemifacial spasm • Facial nerve palsy • Orbital cancer • Eye trauma • Eyelid trauma • Droopy eyelids • Droopy eyebrow • Ingrowing eyelashes • Eye removal • Ectropion • Entropion • Laser YAG capsulotomy • Retina • Peripheral iridotomy