Mr Naing Tint

Dr Naing Latt Tint is a leading Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon based at the Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion in Edinburgh, specialising in Corneal Surgery, Cataract Surgery, and Refractive Vision Correction including laser eye surgery and lens replacement procedures. Renowned for his precision, safety, and commitment to exceptional visual outcomes, Dr Tint combines world‑class training with the latest innovations in modern eye surgery to deliver outstanding care for every patient. Patients choose Dr Tint for his meticulous approach, calm expertise, and consistently excellent surgical results. His patient community is diverse and includes the general public, key workers, and individuals in high‑profile professions who trust him for safe, accurate, and personalised vision correction. World‑Class training and international expertise Originally from Fife, Dr Tint graduated from the University of St Andrews and Manchester Medical Schools in 2000. He completed comprehensive ophthalmology training across Dundee, Manchester, and Nottingham—three major UK centres known for high‑quality specialist development. To further refine his expertise, Dr Tint undertook: • A 1.5‑year Cornea Fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London – one of the most prestigious ophthalmic institutions in the world • A Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne, a globally respected centre for advanced vision correction • A Consultant role at Moorfields Eye Hospital, where he worked alongside leading experts in complex corneal and refractive surgery This extensive training places Dr Tint among the most highly qualified corneal and refractive surgeons in the UK. Specialist consultant in cornea, cataract & refractive surgery Now based in Scotland, Dr Tint is a Consultant Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgeon at the Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion. In the private sector, he practises exclusively at The Edinburgh Clinic as part of Eye Surgery Scotland, where he offers patients advanced refractive procedures including: • Laser eye surgery (LASIK, LASEK/PRK) • Refractive lens exchange • Cataract surgery with premium intraocular lenses • Treatment of corneal conditions • Complex corneal transplant procedures His focus on modern, patient‑centred vision correction ensures safe, predictable, and long‑lasting results. PhD and research leadership in corneal science Alongside his clinical work, Dr Tint completed a PhD in Corneal Tissue Engineering at the University of Nottingham, contributing to cutting‑edge scientific research that helps shape future innovations in vision care. His academic background enhances his surgical practice, ensuring that patients benefit from evidence‑based techniques and the latest technological developments. A leading specialist for vision correction in Scotland With extensive international training, exceptional surgical expertise, and a strong research foundation, Dr Naing Latt Tint is recognised as one of Scotland’s foremost specialists in corneal, cataract, and refractive eye surgery. His commitment to safety, precision, and patient satisfaction makes him a trusted choice for individuals seeking life‑changing improvements in their vision. 

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2007–2013
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad de Navarra (GB)

2. 2013–2017
   Residency · Ophthalmology

   Universidad de Sevilla (GB)

3. 2017–2018
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Karolinska Stockholm, SE

1. 2017-09–2018-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

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Selected publications

1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes

   Mr Naing Tint, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.8688/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 94

2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Mr Naing Tint, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.3252/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 116

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