Mr Srikandan Kamalarajah
Ophthalmologist
Belfast, BT9 7GX
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32 years of experience
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32 years of experience
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Mr Kamalarajah is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with a specialist interest in oculoplastic, lacrimal and orbital disorders. He is based at the Royal Victoria Hospital and has a wealth of experience having performed more than 6000 cataract operations as well as a large amount of oculoplastic surgical procedures.
Mr Kamalarajah gained his medical qualification from the University of Dundee before completing his ophthalmic training in Belfast during which he also completed a Doctor of Medicine at Queen's University. He completed a subspecialist fellowship in oculoplastic, orbital, and lacrimal surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital in 2002/3 where he gained expertise in the management of simple and complex oculoplastic disorders. He was appointed to the post of consultant ophthalmologist at Altnagelvin Hospital, Londonderry in 2003 and subsequently moved to the Belfast Trust in 2011, where he is currently based.
Mr Kamalarajah s a fellow of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, a member of The British Medical Association and British Oculoplastic Surgeons Society.
Outside of the hospital, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf and tennis.
Areas of expertise
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- Cataract Surgery (59%)
- Cataracts (22%)
- Eye Problems (9%)
- Blepharoplasty (Eye Lid Surgery) (2%)
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy (2%)
- Others (6%)
Subspecialties
- Oculoplastic Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Cataracts
- Eye Problems
- Droopy Eyelid (Ptosis)
- Eye Problem
- Ectropian
- Entropion
- Eye Tumours
- Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion)
- Eyelid Lumps and Bumps
- Cataract Surgery
- Blepharoplasty (Eye Lid Surgery)
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
- Multifocal Intraocular Lens
- Blocked Tear Duct (NLDO) Surgery
- Complex Cataract Surgery
- Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion) Surgery
- Minor Eyelid Procedures
- Orbital Surgeries
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 3550728
Qualifications
- MB ChB Dundee University 1991
- FRCOphth Royal College Ophthalmologists, London 1997
- MD Queens University, Belfast 2002
- Fellowship in Oculoplastic, Orbital and Lacrimal surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital 2002
- Fellow of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth)
- Member of The British Medical Association (BMA)
- Member of British Oculoplastic Surgeons Society (BOPSS).
PUBLICATIONS
1. Kamalarajah S, Anderson HR, Gardiner TA, Archer DB. Morphological changes in the cornea during diabetes and following treatment with sulindac. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, March 1997, vol.38, No.4.
2. Kamalarajah S, Johnston PB. Bilateral anterior uveitis associated with 0.3% minims metipranolol. Eye June 1999;13:380-381.
3. Kamalarajah S, McCloone E, McCance DR, Johnston PB. An unusual presentation of Graves' disease. Eye August 1999;13:599-601.
4. Kamalarajah S, Best RM. Endophthalmitis following cataract extraction.Eyenews October/November 1999;6:26.
5. Kamalarajah S, Rankin SJA. Uveitis-Glaucoma-Hyphaema syndrome following posterior chamber lens implantation. Glaucoma forum 2001.
6. Kamalarajah S, Best RM. Endophthalmitis following cataract surgery. CME Journal Ophthalmology 2002;6:10-17.
7. McAvoy CE, Kamalarajah S, Best R, Rankin S, Bryars J, Nelson K. Bilateral third and unilateral sixth nerve palsies as presenting early signs of metastatic prostatic carcinoma. Eye 2002;16:744-749.
8. Kamalarajah S, Silvestri G, Sharma NK, Khan A, Ling R, Cran G, Best RM. Surveillance of endophthalmitis following cataract surgery in the UK. Eye2004;18:580-587.
9. Ling R, Kamalarajah S, Cole M, James C, Shaw S. Suprachoroidal haemorrhage complicating cataract surgery in the UK: a case control study of risk factors. Br J Ophthalmol 2004;88:474-477.
10. Ling R, Cole M, James C, Kamalarajah S, Foot B, Shaw S. Suprachoroidal haemorrhage complicating cataract surgery in the UK: epidemiology, clinical features, management and outcomes. Br J Ophthalmol 2004;88:478-480.
11. Kamalarajah S, Silvestri G, Sharma, Cran G, Best RM. Surveillance of endophthalmitis following cataract surgery in the UK. (Letter – Reply to Vedantham V). Eye 2005 Nov; 19(11): 1220-21.
12. Kamalarajah S, Ling R, Silvestri G, Sharma NK, Cole MD, Cran G, Best RM.Presumed infectious endophthalmitis following cataract surgery in the UK : A case-control study of risk factors. Eye 2007;21(5):577-579.
languages spoken
- English
consultation fees
- New appointment: £150
- Follow-up appointment: £100
insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Healix
- Bupa
- WPA
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- The PHC
- Benenden
Location
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801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
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89-91 Academy St, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT1 2LS
89-91 Academy St, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT1 2LS
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2 Main St, Hillsborough, United Kingdom, BT26 6AE
2 Main St, Hillsborough, United Kingdom, BT26 6AE
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
85 reviews
5
My experiences were positive - surgeon kindly and polite. Gave brief explanation of procedure and asked if I had any questions.
5
An all round brilliant man
3.25
I was a little taken aback when the discharge nurse told me I should be off work for two weeks. I had not been informed of this at my pre op consultation, despite specifically asking this question. Had I known I would have been able to make preparations for this at my workplace
5
Pleasant caring professional
5
Had reviewed my notes , Explained all of procedures,and after my op explained the way forward.
5
Super friendly great service explained everything and his team super efficient
5
Helpful re examination as I am a wheelchair user it wasn’t easy to reach to have complete eye test time and consideration was given to solve getting results
5
Mr Kamalarajah made me very comfortable and relaxed during the procedure.
5
Quietly efficient and focused.
4.5
Very efficient and a pleasant manner.
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Mr Srikandan Kamalarajah's overall patient rating is 4.87 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 85 reviews
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Mr Srikandan Kamalarajah speaks English
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Mr Srikandan Kamalarajah primarily practices at Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast, located at 801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
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