Mr James Kirwan
MA FRCOphth
36 years of experience
Havant, PO9 5NP
(+1 more)
4 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Pieter Gouws
36 years of experience
Havant, PO9 5NP
(+1 more)
4 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Pieter Gouws
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About Mr James Kirwan
Mr Kirwan is an NHS consultant ophthalmic surgeon in Portsmouth. He lectures in Glaucoma Surgery and all other aspects of glaucoma. He has given teaching sessions at national meetings and at a regional level to doctors and optometrists. He has been heavily involved in surgeon training, having been Wessex Training Programme Director for 6 years.
He is also involved in developing world blindness prevention, having participated in work in Tanzania and South Africa. He has published over 40 research papers in my field and is still active in research. He has recently published a landmark study showing the best glaucoma surgery outcomes yet reported with an excellent safety profile.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments- cataract surgery
- complex cataract surgery
- glaucoma surgeries
- cataract
- glaucoma
Areas of expertise
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1990
Qualifications
Education:
- MA Oxford University
- MBBS St Marys Hospital Medical School
Memberships:
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- European Glaucoma Society
- The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- International Society for Geographic and Epidemiological Ophthalmology.
Languages spoken
- English
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Locations
Spire Portsmouth Hospital
Bartons Road, Havant, United Kingdom, PO9 5NP
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Southwick Hill Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO6 3LY
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James us an excellent surgeon and highly knowledgeable colleague. I would happily recommend him to any patient!
10 Feb 2025
Mr Pieter Gouws
Ophthalmologist