Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal
Ophthalmologist
Edinburgh, EH22 1FE
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28 years of experience
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28 years of experience
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Dr. Pankaj K Agarwal is a highly skilled and experienced consultant ophthalmologist with a special interest and expertise in sutureless small incision cataract surgery and glaucoma. Dr. Agarwal is a consultant at Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion in Edinburgh and St John's Hospital in Livingston, where he offers a comprehensive service in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.
Dr. Agarwal's clinical expertise lies in small incisions cataract surgery, phacoemulsification including difficult cases, and all types of lasers for glaucoma and glaucoma surgery including trabeculectomy (augmented) and tube surgery. He has a particular interest in glaucoma diagnosis and management and offers MIGS procedures including XEN implant and iStent®.
Dr. Agarwal obtained his MBBS from the University of Calcutta, India, and his DO from the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Calcutta, India. He then completed his specialist registrar training with the West of Scotland Deanery, followed by a fellowship in glaucoma in the same region.
Dr. Agarwal is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, reflecting his commitment to education and training in ophthalmology. Patients appreciate his compassionate and caring nature, along with his technical expertise and precision in surgery. He is a well-regarded consultant ophthalmologist and glaucoma expert, offering patients the best possible care and outcomes.
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Cataract Surgery (66%)
- Cataracts (8%)
- Glaucoma (8%)
- Lens Replacement Surgery (5%)
- Glaucoma Surgeries (4%)
- Others (8%)
Subspecialties
- Cataract Surgery
- Glaucoma
- Cataract Network
All conditions and treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery
- Lens Replacement Surgery
- Glaucoma Surgeries
- Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Toric Lens Implants
- Trabeculectomy
- Ahmed Implants
- Aquesys Xen
- Complex Cataract Surgery
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6050898
Qualifications
MB BS 1995 Calcutta
Royal College of Ophthalmologists FRCOphth
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh- FRCSEd
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow- FRCS(Glasg)
languages spoken
- English
- Bengali
- Hindi
consultation fees
- New appointment: £220
- Follow-up appointment: £150
insurers
- health-on-line
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Simply Health
- Bupa
- CS Healthcare
- WPA
- Legal & General
- The Exeter
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- Benenden
- Bupa Platinum
Location
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10 Easter Shawfair, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH22 1FE
10 Easter Shawfair, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH22 1FE
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40 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH10 5BT
40 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH10 5BT
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
84 reviews
5
Really happy with my new right lens
5
No problems, everything explained clearly
5
Very helpful staff, in a very pleasant environment. A painless operation throughout, many thanks to all.
5
Very professional and thorough. I was very impressed by his follow-up phone call anter the process.
5
very happy with my treatment. Thorough explanations given of all procedures. Very good after care with follow up appointments.
5
Dr Agarwal was very professional and pleasant. He explained my problem fully and the procedure required to rectify the problem.
5
Dr Agarwal was very pleasant and informative. I had no trouble with my eye on the day of the operation and he was good on the follow up after. He checked my eye and put my mind at rest .
5
I feel relaxed with Doctor Agarwal when I attend my appointments. He explains everything to me . I was anxious before receiving my laser treatment but he made me feel relaxed and it was a trusting experience
5
Dr Agarwal is extremely clear in his explanation and also demonstrates great professionalism and integrity.
5
Was a bit nervous before going for the first op but it went really well iam now looking forward for the next eye to be done
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What are Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal's reviews like?
Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal's overall patient rating is 4.95 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 84 reviews
What languages does Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal speak?
Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal speaks English, Bengali and Hindi
Where is Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal located?
Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal primarily practices at Spire Shawfair Park Hospital, located at 10 Easter Shawfair, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH22 1FE
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What are Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal working hours?
Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal is working Monday (05:15 - 20:00), Wednesday (17:15 - 20:00), Thursday (08:45 - 12:00), Saturday (09:00 - 12:00)
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