Dr John Bladen
MBBS, BSc, MRCS, PGCert, PhD, FRCOphth
22 years of experience
Orpington, BR6 7RG
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10 connections in healthcare
22 years of experience
Orpington, BR6 7RG
(+3 more)
10 connections in healthcare
About Dr John Bladen
Dr. John Bladen, a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Oculoplastic Surgeon, brings a wealth of expertise to his practice at Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, where he cares for both adults and children. His specialisation lies in the intricate field of eyelid and orbital cancers, with a focus on providing world-class care.
Having completed his medical training at Imperial College London, Dr. Bladen also holds a BSc in Pharmacology, graduating in 2003. He obtained his Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) in 2006 and later became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth) in 2014.
Dr. Bladen was awarded the prestigious Fight for Sight Clinical Research Fellowship for his groundbreaking PhD research on the molecular basis of eyelid cancer. Subsequently, he earned his PhD in Cancer Genomics in 2017 and earned numerous accolades for his outstanding international research, including the Moorfields Research Medal in 2017 and twice the British Oculoplastic Surgical Society Best Scientific Paper Prize.
Specialising in oculoplastic, orbital, and cataract surgery, Dr. Bladen is committed to delivering safe and effective treatments. His expertise extends to cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid surgery, as well as the management of lacrimal disease, including innovative endonasal treatment for the watery eye.
Dr. Bladen is an active member of several professional organisations, including the British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS), the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth), the General Medical Council (GMC), the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (AVRO), and the Medical Protection Society.
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6077484
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2003
Qualifications
MB BS 2003 University of London
PhD Cancer Genomics 2017
Languages spoken
- English
Fees
New appointment
£300Follow-up appointment
£250
Locations
Chelsfield Park Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
Bucks Cross Road Chelsfield, Orpington, United Kingdom, BR6 7RG
Opening hours
Facilities
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Facilities
Princess Royal University Hospital
Farnborough Common, Orpington, Kent, United Kingdom, BR6 8ND
King's College Hospital
Denmark Hill, London, United Kingdom, SE5 9RS
Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup
Frognal Ave, Sidcup, United Kingdom, DA14 6LT
Reviews
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This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr John Bladen is professional and caring in his interactions with patients. He provides clear, detailed explanations for various procedures, including minor operations under local anaesthetic and entropian corrections, ensuring patients feel at ease and well-informed. Dr Bladen receives praise for his reassuring manner and surgical expertise, leading to excellent patient outcomes. Patients frequently report undergoing Blepharoplasty procedures and receiving treatment for Dry Eyes.
Very caring manner and friendly. I felt really at ease and everything was explained plainly.
Excellent from start to finish . Frequent follow up appointments Explained everything in a way that we understood all of it . End result amazing . Thankyou for all your hard and enthusiastic manner /work
I would like to express my sincere gratitude and positive feedback for Mr Bladen who carried out my procedure. I was extremely nervous and terrified beforehand, but he was incredibly calm, reassuring, and professional throughout the entire experience. He took the time to make me feel comfortable, listened to my concerns, and explained everything in a way that helped ease my anxiety. His calm manner and kindness made such a difference to me and turned what felt like a very frightening experience into something much more manageable. His care, compassion, and professionalism were outstanding, and I am very grateful for the support I received.
Dr Bladen is a true professional, detailed information communicated clearly and compassionately. Matthew S.
My experience of my visit to Dr Bladen's clinic on Wednesday 29 April was excellent from start to finish, from the reception staff, the pre-op nursing assessment through to the after care advice and instructions. But I am, of course, particularly grateful to the care and surgical expertise of Dr Bladen, who carried out my minor op under LA, painlessly and in what felt like just a few minutes.
10/10 experience. All staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Dr Bladen was very professional and shared a lot of information that was very useful to us and Hunter's condition. We had an enjoyable experience considering we were visiting a hospital! Thank you
Excellent explanation kind and professional manner very helpful
Exceptionally diligent and caring. Pragmatic too. Realised that i had driven a great distance so performed the operation on the same day as the consultation. Very grateful. Thanks
Amazing bedside manner + calm in theatre cant thank u enough
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What are Dr John Bladen's reviews like?
Dr John Bladen's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 28 reviews.
What languages does Dr John Bladen speak?
Dr John Bladen speaks English
Where is Dr John Bladen located?
Dr John Bladen primarily practices at Chelsfield Park Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Bucks Cross Road Chelsfield, Orpington, United Kingdom, BR6 7RG
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