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Dr Thomas Kwok

MBChB FRCOphth

Ophthalmologist

21 years of experience

Cranbrook, TN17 4AX

(+2 more)

4.79

/5

(401 reviews)

21 years of experience

Cranbrook, TN17 4AX

(+2 more)

Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
370
Cataracts
43
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
8

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About Dr Thomas Kwok

Mr Thomas Kwok is a Consultant Opthalmologist based in Kent, UK. He completed his undergraduate studies in Medicine at the University of Edinburgh in 2005. He then undertook his speciality training in ophthalmology in the Wales deanery, followed by a medical retina fellowship at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. He has worked in numerous hospitals across the country, during which time he has gained a huge amount of experience and expertise.

Mr Kwok has a specialist interest in diabetic retinopathy, vascular pathologies of the retina, and age-related degeneration of the eye. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in London, and remains active in medical education by being a designated Clinical and Educational Supervisor to junior doctors. He now lives in Canterbury and is married with two daughters, speaks fluent English and Chinese, and enjoys playing table tennis in his spare time.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
  • Cataract surgery
  • Intravitreal injections
  • Laser treatment

  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Retinal vascular occlusions
  • Age-related macular degeneration
  • Uveitis


Subspecialties

  • Retina

Areas of expertise

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Cataract Surgery
370
Cataracts
43
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
8
Intravitreal Injection
3
Eye Problem
2
Macular Degeneration
2
Dry Eyes
2
Refractive Cataract Surgery
2
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
1
Glaucoma
1
Complex Cataract Surgery
1
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK/PRK/LASEK)
1
Lens Replacement Surgery
1
Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal Laser Surgery
Uveitis (Inflammatory Eye Disease)
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6120516


Education

University of Edinburgh

Medicine

Graduated 2005


Qualifications

Qualifications

  • MBChB University of Edinburgh 2005
  • FRCOphth The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin

Insurers

  • The Exeter
  • Bupa
  • General and Medical
  • The PHC
  • Aetna
  • Healix Health Services
  • AXA Health
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • Aviva Health
  • Benenden Health
  • Cigna
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Vitality
  • WPA

Fees

  • New appointment

    £220
  • Follow-up appointment

    £110
*May vary on location

Locations

Benenden Hospital

Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX

4.87(10,903 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spencer Private Hospital Margate

Ramsgate Road, Margate, United Kingdom, CT9 4BG

4.81(5,232 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

The Chaucer Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

Nackington Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT4 7AR

4.87(331 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
370
Cataracts
43
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
8

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Thomas Kwok is professional, gives clear explanations, and has a reassuring manner. Patients feel confident, safe, and relaxed during their procedure. Dr Kwok's surgical work is efficient, leading to excellent outcomes and improved eyesight.

5
verified patient
23 Aug 2026

Very understanding & explained the problem

5
verified patient
19 Aug 2026

Very Good explanation of process while doing the procedure

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5
verified patient
18 Aug 2026

Very caring and attentive

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5
verified patient
18 Aug 2026

Very professional

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5
verified patient
06 Aug 2026

Already done it

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5
verified patient
06 Aug 2026

Already explsined

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5
verified patient
04 Aug 2026

Excellent very pleased

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5
verified patient
29 Jul 2026

He was so helpful I did my both cataract eyes surgery with him I’m so happy thank you.

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5
verified patient
28 Jul 2026

Superb, faultless

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5
verified patient
24 Jul 2026

Excellent throughout. Explained and reassured.

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What are Dr Thomas Kwok's reviews like?

Dr Thomas Kwok's overall patient rating is 4.79 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 401 reviews.

What languages does Dr Thomas Kwok speak?

Dr Thomas Kwok speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Where is Dr Thomas Kwok located?

Dr Thomas Kwok primarily practices at Benenden Hospital, located at Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
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