Mr Amit Patel
MB BCh
Ophthalmologist
26 years of experience
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RW
(+2 more)
3 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Shantanu Gudsoorkar, Mr Paul John Tomlins
26 years of experience
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RW
(+2 more)
3 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Shantanu Gudsoorkar, Mr Paul John Tomlins
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About Mr Amit Patel
Mr Amit Patel is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon based in the West Midlands, specialising in cataract, corneal and refractive (lens and laser) eye surgery. He practices both privately and within the NHS, holding a consultant post at the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, where he leads the Cataract and Corneal Service and was responsible for establishing corneal transplant surgery at the Trust following his appointment in 2011.
Mr Patel graduated from the University of Wales College of Medicine in 1999 before completing his postgraduate ophthalmic training at leading teaching centres in Wales, Yorkshire and London. He was awarded the prestigious Pfizer Ophthalmic Fellowship Award by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, enabling him to pursue advanced subspecialty training in corneal transplantation and laser refractive surgery with world-renowned surgeons in Italy and at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London.
His specialist interests include customised cataract surgery and lamellar corneal transplantation, and he has developed extensive expertise in complex corneal and cataract surgery, external eye disease, and refractive procedures.
Mr Patel has published numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed papers, and his work has been presented widely at national and international scientific meetings, where he has also been invited to speak.
In addition to his NHS role, Mr Patel runs private clinics at Spire Parkway Hospital in Solihull and Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital in Leamington Spa.
Subspecialties
- Vision Correction Surgery•
- Refractive Surgery / Surgical Solutions•
- Emergency Ophthalmology•
- Cataract Surgery
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4627474
Education
University of Wales
Medicine
Graduated 1999
Qualifications
MB BCh: University of Wales, College of Medicine [1999]
FRCOphth: Royal College of Ophthalmologists [2009]
- Member of American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS)
- Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- President of British Society for Refractive Surgery (BSRS)
- Member of European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
- Member of International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS)
- Ex-Council Member of Medical Contact Lens & Ocular Surface Association (MCLOSA)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Languages spoken
- English
- Gujarati
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £250
- Follow-up appointment: £150
Insurers
- Saga Health Insurance
- The PHC
- Cigna
- Benenden Health
- Healix Health Services
- Vitality
- The Exeter
- National Friendly
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Aetna
- General and Medical
- Bupa
- WPA
- AXA Health
- Aviva Health
- Freedom Health Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
Location
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Old Milverton Lane, Leamington Spa, United Kingdom, CV32 6RW
Reviews
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Mr Amit Patel is professional, clear, and reassuring with patients. He explains procedures such as laser treatment or eye surgery. He performs thorough eye exams and outlines patient conditions and care. Patients consistently value his support for diverse general eye concerns.
Excellent thank you for making me see again can highly recommend the procedure and Mr Amit patel
Thank you for your review and recommendation. We are delighted that you are able to see clearly again!
Mr Patel took endless trouble to get such a good result. He was endlessly patient and explained things really clearly.
Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience. We are very pleased to hear that you have had a good outcome and are pleased with the care you received from Mr Patel.
Mr Amit Patel, has been excellent in all aspects of looking after me having multi focal lens in both eyes and the after care had been excellent.
We are thrilled to hear that your surgery and after care with Mr Patel has been excellent. We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share your feedback.
Excellent service
Thank you for your top rating following cataract surgery.
My recent consultation with Mr Patel was very pleasant and extremely reassuring. I came away feeling greatly relieved in the knowledge that Mr Patel would be able to sort out any future eye problems.
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Dr Amit Patel was exceptionally professional, polite and respectful throughout my appointment. He took the time to explain everything clearly ensured all my fears and worries were addressed. Thank you
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Excellent appointment with a very pleasant consultant who checked me out. Mr Patel then proceeded with the Laser Treatment much to my surprise and pleasure. Much quicker than I expected and very happy. Very nice man and a good doctor.
Thank you for your kind words and positive feedback. We're delighted that you had a pleasant experience with Mr. Patel and appreciated the quick, effective laser treatment.
From start to finish Mr Patel explained all aspects of the procedure. His chair manner puts you the patient at ease
Thank you for your kind words. We're glad Mr Patel's thorough explanation and chairside manner helped put you at ease throughout your procedure. We appreciate your positive feedback!
Mr Amit Patel has a very calming effect on his patients and clearly explained the whole process of my pending operation and my part in the post operation treatment. Further, I am pleased to be given the chance to write and report just how successful it was and that I am more than happy with the results. A huge thank you to Mr Patel, all his medical team and his very helpful Administrator.
We are delighted that you are pleased with the results of your treatment and appreciate your kind words for Mr. Patel, the medical team, and his administration staff. Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us and serves as a great motivation to continue providing the best care possible. Thank you once again for your heartfelt review and placing your trust in our care.
Reassuring and professional
Thank you for your 5 star review and kind words.
Endorsements
Amit is a brilliant Corneal refractive surgeon .He always takes time, effort and compassion when looking after his patients. I am confident that anyone under his care will receive exemplary treatment.
06 May 2024
Mr Shantanu Gudsoorkar
OphthalmologistAmit has a wealth of knowledge and experience in corneal disease and corneal transplantation.
20 Apr 2024
Mr Paul John Tomlins
Ophthalmologist
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What are Mr Amit Patel's reviews like?
Mr Amit Patel's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 32 reviews.
What languages does Mr Amit Patel speak?
Mr Amit Patel speaks English and Gujarati
Where is Mr Amit Patel located?
Mr Amit Patel primarily practices at Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital, located at Old Milverton Lane, Leamington Spa, United Kingdom, CV32 6RW
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What are Mr Amit Patel working hours?
Mr Amit Patel is working Monday (17:30 - 20:00), Tuesday (18:00 - 20:00), Wednesday (14:00 - 17:30), Thursday (14:00 - 16:00), Friday (11:00 - 15:00)
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