MB ChB, MRCS.Ed, PG Diploma Cataract & Laser, FRCOphth
Ophthalmologist
28 years of experience
Belfast, BT9 7GX
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14 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Fayyaz Musa, Mr Saj Khan and 1 other professional
28 years of experience
Belfast, BT9 7GX
(+3 more)
14 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Fayyaz Musa, Mr Saj Khan and 1 other professional
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Mr Wisam Muen is an award-winning Consultant Ophthalmologist and highly experienced Laser Refractive and Lens Surgeon. With nearly 20 years of experience and over 5,000 eye surgeries performed, he is widely regarded for his skill, precision, and commitment to patient care. He currently practices at the Royal Eye Unit, Kingston NHS Trust, alongside his private practice.
Mr Muen graduated in Medicine from the University of Manchester in 1997 before completing general surgical training and later specialising in ophthalmology. His career has spanned leading hospitals in Liverpool, Scotland, Cambridge, and London, where he gained advanced expertise in corneal disease management and laser eye surgery. Remarkably, he is among the very few surgeons to hold dual accreditation, having also completed specialist training in complex children’s eye diseases.
His dedication to education and research is reflected in his role as a Royal College of Ophthalmologists Tutor at the Royal Eye Unit, where he trains junior doctors. He has published widely in international peer-reviewed journals and is a member of several professional societies, including the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
Outside of medicine, Mr Muen enjoys cycling, trekking, and racquet sports.
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General Medical Council
No. 4420017
University of Manchester
Medicine
Graduated 1997
MB ChB 1997 University of Manchester
Postgraduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery from Ulster University
Certificate in Laser Refractive Surgery from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
(13117)
801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
(4024)
Building One Dataworks King's Hall Life Sciences Park, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6GW
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Mr Wisam J Muen maintains a professional approach in patient interactions. He explains everything well and answers questions, building patient trust during ophthalmic procedures. This expertise delivers excellent visual outcomes for cataract surgery and laser eye surgery. Patients highlight his skill in managing cataracts and providing positive experiences.
He took time to explain the procedure and made me feel at ease during my time in the operating room.
Mr Muen was very pleased to see me and explained everything he was doing and put me at ease he also went through everything about the operation which as I told him it was not knowing what was going to happen so that certainly he me a lot now I have no nerves about the surgery. Definitely a good visit.
Excellent experience, professional and caring. Thank you
Mr Muen was extremely professional calming all my anxieties, he answered all my questions and reassured me a complete Gentleman.
Experience was excellent, I put all my Trust into Mr Muens hands. A great experience pain free over in no time. Highly reccomend Mr Wisem Muen to anyone.
I really appreciated how thorough the examination was and how much attention was given to detail. I left feeling reassured and well looked after.
Lovely colleague
27 Aug 2025
Dr Fayyaz Musa
OphthalmologistAn excellent ophthalmologist with a kind, caring approach to all of his patients, loved by colleagues and patients alike
14 Apr 2025
Mr Saj Khan
OphthalmologistAn excellent and experienced ophthalmologist, who receives excellent patient feedback. I would have no hesitation in recommending him.
19 Nov 2024
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Mr Wisam J Muen's overall patient rating is 4.93 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 102 reviews.
What languages does Mr Wisam J Muen speak?
Mr Wisam J Muen speaks English
Where is Mr Wisam J Muen located?
Mr Wisam J Muen primarily practices at Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast, located at 801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
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