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Ophthalmic Surgeon Profile

Malcolm Samuel

MBBS, MCPS, DOMS, FRCS, FRCOphth, MAHCE, CertLRS, FWCRS
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    GMC Membership Number: 4175104

❝I always aim for best outcomes without compromising patient safety.❞

Our Team

Our Lens Surgery procedures are performed by highly skilled consultant-level NHS surgeons with decades of experience. Our Lens Surgeons all have a special interest in vision correction to achieve independence from glasses, and are skilled in Refractive Lens Exchange and Cataract procedures.

They are registered with the General Medical Council and are Fellows or Members of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth or MRCOphth) or Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS).

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Surgeon Experience

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Ophthalmology Experience

27 Years

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Total Treatments✟

≈ 31,580

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Total Treatments in Last 12 Months✟

≈ 580

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Treatments Offered at Optimax

    Laser Eye Surgery

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Expertise / Specialist Areas

  • Laser Refractive Surgeon
  • Corneal Cross Linking Specialist
  • Dry Eyes Disease Specialist
  • YAG Capsulotomy
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Success Rate*
98%
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Satisfaction Rate**
100%
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Surgeon Satisfaction Rate**
98%

Lens Treatment Statistics

Figures and Statistics Information

✟ Figures inclusive of NHS and private facility treatments.
* Percentage of patients reaching binocular unaided driving standard vision (20/40) taken from audit period 01/07/2023 to 31/12/2023. Results taken 2 to 4 months post-op and can take 6 months to achieve final outcome.
** Satisfaction rates taken from patient surveys 01/07/2023 to 31/12/2023.
Figures accurate as of 07/05/2024.