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Mr Kam Balaggan

Geverifieerd Oogheelkunde Sutton Coldfield

Mr Kam Balaggan

12 jaar ervaring 5.0 (78 geverifieerde recensies)

9,534+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
5
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Kam Balaggan at a glance

Mr Kam Balaggan is an Oogheelkunde practitioner based in Sutton Coldfield, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Sutton Coldfield, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

Over

Mr. Kam Balaggan is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon specialising in Cataract Surgery, Vitreoretinal Surgery, and Medical Retina. With over 20 years of expertise in ophthalmology, he is widely regarded as an authority in his field, particularly for his skill in managing complex cases. Mr. Balaggan serves as the Director of the Vitreoretinal Service at Wolverhampton and Midland Counties Eye Infirmary, where he performs some of the most advanced eye surgeries in the UK.
Mr. Balaggan is among a select group of surgeons to have completed two prestigious Fellowships in Vitreoretinal Surgery and two additional years of sub-specialist training in Medical Retina at the internationally renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. His surgical expertise spans cataract procedures, including the use of premium multifocal and astigmatism-correcting lens implants, complex cataract surgeries, and surgery for the treatment of floaters. His complication rates are consistently below national averages, and he is often referred the most complex cases from other cataract surgeons.
Mr. Balaggan holds a PhD from University College London, where he contributed significantly to advancing the frontiers of ophthalmology. He is also a Principal Investigator in a national study on femtolaser-assisted cataract surgery. His extensive research and teaching credentials have earned him invitations to lecture at national and international conferences, and he remains deeply involved in training retinal specialists.
In his career, Mr. Balaggan has performed approximately 6,000 cataract and retinal procedures, making him a trusted specialist for patients and fellow surgeons alike.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Moorfields Eye Hospital-trained Consultant in Cataract and Vitreoretinal Surgery, specialising in:
Microincision cataract and complex cataract surgery including premium intraocular lens implants
Microincision vitreoretinal surgery
Permanent eye floater removal
Epiretinal membranes, macular holes, vitreomacular traction
Retinal detachments
Medical retinal conditions, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy
Moorfields Eye Hospital-trained Consultant in Cataract and Vitreoretinal Surgery, specialising in:
Microincision cataract and complex cataract surgery including premium intraocular lens implants
Microincision vitreoretinal surgery
Permanent eye floater removal
Epiretinal membranes, macular holes, vitreomacular traction
Retinal detachments
Medical retinal conditions, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy

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

— Mr Kam Balaggan

Opleiding & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Sutton Coldfield (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Oogheelkunde
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Sutton Coldfield (GB)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Oogheelkunde

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-248142 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Oogheelkunde
#EB-F5C441B3 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,973
Annual physical exam 99395 923
Vaccination administration 90471 291
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,140

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Kam Balaggan
HEADSHOT
Kam Balaggan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Kam Balaggan with the team
WITH TEAM
Kam Balaggan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 79s
Meet Kam Balaggan

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 16 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Oogheelkunde in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kam Balaggan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5708/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35588246 · geciteerd door 37
  2. European registry analysis of Oogheelkunde outcomes
    Kam Balaggan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2379/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37142708 · geciteerd door 159
  3. Outcomes of Oogheelkunde in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kam Balaggan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8856/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39221450 · geciteerd door 73

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Oogheelkunde European Annual Congress (Oogheelkunde) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Oogheelkunde National Society Meeting · Sutton Coldfield · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oogheelkunde — Sutton Coldfield · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2015

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oogheelkunde
  • Awareness When should you see a oogheelkunde?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · mr.kam.balaggan@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

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Patiëntbeoordelingen

78 geverifieerde recensies
4.97
★★★★⯨
78 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Kam Balaggan's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Kam Balaggan treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Oogheelkunde

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Sutton Coldfield matters

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  • What does Kam Balaggan specialise in?

    Kam Balaggan specialises in Oogheelkunde in Sutton Coldfield, GB. 29 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Kam Balaggan treat?

    Kam Balaggan treats conditions within Oogheelkunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Kam Balaggan practise?

    Kam Balaggan practises in Sutton Coldfield, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Kam Balaggan speak?

    Kam Balaggan speaks English, Punjabi, Urdu.

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  • What do patients say about Kam Balaggan?

    Kam Balaggan has a verified rating of 4.97/5 from 78 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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