Dr. Paul Flavahan
MBChB, FRCOphth, BSc, Cert LRS
17 years of experience
Edinburgh, EH28 8QQ
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17 years of experience
Edinburgh, EH28 8QQ
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About Dr. Paul Flavahan
Dr. Paul Flavahan is a dedicated and caring consultant ophthalmic surgeon with a special interest in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. After graduating from Liverpool Medical School in 2008, he returned to Scotland with his young family to pursue his training in ophthalmology. In 2015, he was awarded the Oxford Congress Research Prize for his pioneering work on corneal transplant healing.
Currently, Dr. Flavahan serves as the Clinical Lead at NHS Forth Valley, where he specialises in corneal transplant surgery and has successfully introduced high-volume cataract surgery. He is one of only a few surgeons in Scotland to hold the prestigious CertLRS qualification in refractive surgery from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. With more than 4,000 surgical cases performed to date, Dr. Flavahan is recognised for his expertise, commitment to patient care, and ongoing contributions to advancing ophthalmic surgery in Scotland.
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- Refractive Surgery / Surgical Solutions
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 7017700
Education
University of Liverpool
Medicine
Graduated 2008
Qualifications
MBChB University of Liverpool 2008
Languages spoken
- English
Locations
Vision Scotland Edinburgh
Unit 3, 5 Ratho Park, Newbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH28 8QQ
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Vision Scotland Glasgow
3 Seaward Place, Kinning Park, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G41 1HH
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Optimax Glasgow
18 Charing Cross Mansions, Anderston/City/Yorkhill, United Kingdom, G3 6UJ
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Dr. Paul Flavahan is professional and friendly, putting patients at ease. He provides clear procedure explanations. Dr. Flavahan discusses options and ensures patient comfort during treatment. Patients report excellent results from vision correction surgeries.
Everyone put you at your ease,reassuring and explained everything as the process went along.
Dr. Flavahan explained everything fully and in a friendly manner which put me at ease
Very informative and reassuring allowing me to make an informed decision about my options. I felt more comfortable and assured as he talked me through before and especially during the procedure. The high level of skill and professionalism was always there to see. Thank you.
Paul was very professional. He answered all my questions and put me very quickly at ease. He provided detailed explanations of the procedures and listened to my needs.
He put me at ease he was kind caring and explain everything to me. I cant. Thank him enough. Fir giving me my life. Back and vision
All the ladies at your glasgow branch who cared for me were first class and very pleasant, dr flavahan would also be my choice to friends and family , very nice fellow
Relax and enjoy your experience. No pain just some discomfort during the procedure. Dr Paul kept explaining what he was doing
Paul my Surgeon was absolutely outstanding. He explained all of the process at all times and ensured that I was feeling ok, he put me completely at ease and reccomended the best lenses that would suit my needs at my Consultation.
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Dr. Paul Flavahan's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 26 reviews.
What languages does Dr. Paul Flavahan speak?
Dr. Paul Flavahan speaks English
Where is Dr. Paul Flavahan located?
Dr. Paul Flavahan primarily practices at Vision Scotland Edinburgh, located at Unit 3, 5 Ratho Park, Newbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH28 8QQ
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