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Mr Ken Lai

MBChB, FRCOphth

Ophthalmologist

19 years of experience

Edinburgh, EH28 8QQ

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2 connections in healthcare

5

/5

(5 reviews)

19 years of experience

Edinburgh, EH28 8QQ

(+1 more)

2 connections in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
4
Cataracts
1
Laser Eye Surgery
1

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About Mr Ken Lai

Mr. Ken Lai is a highly experienced and fully accredited Consultant Ophthalmologist, with a specialised focus on glaucoma. He graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 2006 and completed his Ophthalmology Specialist Training in Greater Glasgow and Clyde, including subspecialty fellowship training in glaucoma.

Since 2016, Mr. Lai has been serving as a Glaucoma Specialist and general ophthalmologist at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. In his role, he leads the Glaucoma service and plays a pivotal part in both undergraduate and postgraduate ophthalmology training programs.

Mr. Lai’s expertise encompasses a broad range of glaucoma treatments, including various laser therapies, augmented filtering surgery, drainage device implantation, and micro-invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS). He is also skilled in cataract surgery.


Subspecialties

  • Glaucoma

Areas of expertise

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Cataract Surgery
4
Cataracts
1
Laser Eye Surgery
1
Vision Problems
1
Glaucoma
Glaucoma Surgeries

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6134680


Education

University of Edinburgh

Medicine

Graduated 2006


Qualifications

MB ChB 2006 University of Edinburgh


Languages spoken

  • English

Location

All locations for Mr Ken Lai

Vision Scotland Edinburgh

4.92

(92)

Unit 3, 5 Ratho Park, Newbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH28 8QQ

4.93

(76)

3 Seaward Place, Kinning Park, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G41 1HH

Reviews

5.0
verified patient
23 Feb 2026

All went very well 👌 and all details of the treatment explained in detail. Also good explanation about the after treatment procedure which I would follow at home.

Reply from Ken Lai
24 Feb 2026
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Hi there. Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re so pleased to hear that your appointment with Mr Lai went well and that you felt fully informed about both your treatment and the aftercare to follow at home. Providing clear, thorough explanations and making sure our patients feel confident every step of the way is very important to us. If you need any further support, please don’t hesitate to get in touch, we’re always here to help. Wishing you a smooth and comfortable recovery. Thanks, Erin

5.0
verified patient
18 Feb 2026

MR KEN LAI IS AN EXCELLENT SURGEON HE EXPLAINED EVERY THINGAS HE OPERATED CANT FAULT HIM

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Reply from Ken Lai
23 Feb 2026
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Hi there. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’re thrilled to hear that Mr Lai looked after you so well and that you felt fully informed and reassured throughout your procedure. Providing clear communication and exceptional care in theatre is something we pride ourselves on, so your kind words will mean a lot to him and the whole team. Wishing you a smooth recovery and the very best with your vision and thank you again for your wonderful feedback. Thanks, Erin

5.0
verified patient
20 Jan 2026

Ten out of ten all round

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Reply from Ken Lai
21 Jan 2026
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Hi there. Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you're happy with service Mr Lai. We’ll be sure to share your kind comments with him and the wider team. Thanks, Erin

5.0
verified patient
14 Nov 2025

Put my mind at ease!! Talked and walked through the experience.

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Reply from Ken Lai
14 Nov 2025
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Hi there. Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re pleased to hear that Mr Lai was able to put your mind at ease and guide you clearly through the process. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Erin

5.0
verified patient
04 Jun 2025

Excellent care & attention everything explained clearly

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Reply from Ken Lai
09 Jun 2025
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We're delighted to hear that you received excellent care and clear explanations from Mr. Lai. Providing attentive, informative care is something we strive for, and it's great to know this made a difference to your experience. We'll be sure to pass on your kind words to him and the team. Thanks, Erin

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Mr Ken Lai's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 5 reviews.

What languages does Mr Ken Lai speak?

Mr Ken Lai speaks English

Where is Mr Ken Lai located?

Mr Ken Lai primarily practices at Vision Scotland Edinburgh, located at Unit 3, 5 Ratho Park, Newbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH28 8QQ
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