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Qualifications:

MB ChB

PgDip Med Ethics & Law

FRCSEd (Ophth)

Specialities:
Cataract & Glaucoma, General Ophthalmology

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Mr Nessim completed his specialist Ophthalmology training in the West Midlands followed by two fellowships in Glaucoma at Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre and the internationally renowned Glaucoma surgery fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London.

He accepted the post of Consultant at Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre in 2009. Mr Nessim is an expert in small incision cataract surgery, glaucoma filtration procedures and aqueous shunt implantation for complex Glaucoma cases. His research interests are in Glaucoma Biomarkers, intraocular pressure's measurements in collaboration with the University of Birmingham. He has many peer reviewed publications and has presented in many national and international conferences in the field of Cataract and Glaucoma.

NHS post

Mr Maged Nessim is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Birmingham & Midland Eye, Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust.

Professional societies

  • AAO American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • ARVO Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
  • UKEGS United Kingdom & Eire Glaucoma Society
  • UKISCRS United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
  • MOS Midland Ophthalmic Society
  • BMA British Medical Association
  • MPS Medical Protection Society

Ophthalmology services

Mr Maged Nessim consults on all aspects of general Ophthalmology with special interests in:

  • Small incision Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, YAG and Argon
  • Trabeculectomy, Aqueous shunts