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Mr Laurence Whitefield

MB BS

Ophthalmologist

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37 years of experience

London, NW8 9NH

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37 years of experience

London, NW8 9NH

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About Mr Laurence Whitefield

Mr Laurence Whitefield is a renowned and respected Consultant Ophthalmologist with BMI Healthcare and the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust. He helps those suffering from age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachment. The skilled surgeon has a particular interest in cataract surgery and during his training he was exposed to the modern phacoemulsification techniques when they were introduced to the UK. He is an active member of Alcon's Refractive Cataract Surgery committee and is committed to optimising experiences and outcomes for patients.

He began his career at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School where he was awarded his Medical Degree in 1989. He completed his rotational training scheme and was awarded Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 1993. He is heavily involved in medical education and runs advanced cataract surgery courses for fellow practitioners.

In his spare time, Mr Whitefeild enjoys staying active by cycling.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Minor Eyelid Procedures
  • Eyelid Cyst or Lesion Removal
  • Intraocular Injections
  • Cataracts
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Diabetic Retinopathy

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Subspecialties

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Emergency Ophthalmology
  • Retina

Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
Eye Problem
Vision Problems
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Retinal Imaging
Routine Eye Exam
Macular Degeneration
Minor Eyelid Procedures
Eye Infection
Floaters (Eye)
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion) Surgery
Diabetic Retinopathy
Cataracts
Humphreys Visual Field
Intravitreal Injection
Multifocal Intraocular Lens
Eye Test (Eye Examination)
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Urgent Eye Care
Macular Haemorrhage
Vitreous Haemorrhage

Registered with

  • General Medical Council

    No. 3409949


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1989


Qualifications

  • MBBS Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School 1989
  • FRCOpth Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists 1993

Languages spoken

  • English

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