Vertrouwensscore 8/100
Mr Palpandian Viswanathan
👤 2 jaar ervaring
11,464+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
4
Publications
3
Languages spoken
Over
Mr. Viswanathan is a highly skilled and experienced surgeon, specializing in cataract surgery and retinal surgery. He obtained his Master's degree in ophthalmic surgery in India before moving to the UK for further training in ophthalmology. He underwent ophthalmology training in London, Belfast, and Nottingham, ultimately gaining membership and fellowship of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London. He undertook a retinal surgery fellowship encompassing high-volume vitreo-retinal surgical experience.
Mr. Viswanathan was appointed as consultant in 2010. Since 2017 he is a consultant ophthalmologist at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust, located in Shropshire, where he specializes in complex cataract surgery, including toric and multifocal lenses, and retinal surgery. He is one of the few ophthalmologists who perform high volume cataract surgery, and he has gained vast experience and skill in various aspects of general ophthalmology.
Mr. Viswanathan has expertise in:
Cataract surgery including toric and multifocal intraocular lenses.
Complex cataract surgery and cataract surgery in the presence of retinal disorders.
YAG laser capsulotomy.
Retinal surgeries for floaters, macular holes, epiretinal membrane, retinal detachment.
Medical retina disorders like diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, age-related macular degeneration.
Glaucoma treatment.
He is also an educational and clinical supervisor for trainees at SaTH, actively involved in the surgical training of junior eye doctors, and is a member of various ophthalmologist associations, presenting his work both nationally and internationally. Additionally, he runs a retinal surgery fellowship program and is an examiner for ophthalmology fellowship examinations.
Mr. Viswanathan is committed to continuously reviewing his results and auditing his outcomes to ensure that they meet or exceed established standards and also provide the highest quality of care to his patients in Shrewsbury and Telford, Shropshire.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Vitrectomy
Cataract surgery
Toric IOL surgery & Multifocal IOL surgery
Vitreoretinal surgeries
Macular hole treatment
Sutured IOL surgeries
Diabetic retinopathy
Retinal Vein Occlusion
AMD (Age related macular degeneration)
Mr. Viswanathan was appointed as consultant in 2010. Since 2017 he is a consultant ophthalmologist at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust, located in Shropshire, where he specializes in complex cataract surgery, including toric and multifocal lenses, and retinal surgery. He is one of the few ophthalmologists who perform high volume cataract surgery, and he has gained vast experience and skill in various aspects of general ophthalmology.
Mr. Viswanathan has expertise in:
Cataract surgery including toric and multifocal intraocular lenses.
Complex cataract surgery and cataract surgery in the presence of retinal disorders.
YAG laser capsulotomy.
Retinal surgeries for floaters, macular holes, epiretinal membrane, retinal detachment.
Medical retina disorders like diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, age-related macular degeneration.
Glaucoma treatment.
He is also an educational and clinical supervisor for trainees at SaTH, actively involved in the surgical training of junior eye doctors, and is a member of various ophthalmologist associations, presenting his work both nationally and internationally. Additionally, he runs a retinal surgery fellowship program and is an examiner for ophthalmology fellowship examinations.
Mr. Viswanathan is committed to continuously reviewing his results and auditing his outcomes to ensure that they meet or exceed established standards and also provide the highest quality of care to his patients in Shrewsbury and Telford, Shropshire.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Vitrectomy
Cataract surgery
Toric IOL surgery & Multifocal IOL surgery
Vitreoretinal surgeries
Macular hole treatment
Sutured IOL surgeries
Diabetic retinopathy
Retinal Vein Occlusion
AMD (Age related macular degeneration)
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Palpandian Viswanathan
Opleiding & training
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2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2020–2024 Residency · Oogheelkunde
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2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of Oogheelkunde
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,957 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,051 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,819 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 220 |
Diensten & prijzen
| Dienst | Duur | Modaliteit | Prijs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 15 · i10: 10
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European registry analysis of Oogheelkunde outcomes
DOI: 10.6446/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31078357 · geciteerd door 141
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Outcomes of Oogheelkunde in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9463/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32389155 · geciteerd door 63
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European registry analysis of Oogheelkunde outcomes
DOI: 10.5514/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39598219 · geciteerd door 113
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Outcomes of Oogheelkunde in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2439/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31481300 · geciteerd door 35
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in Oogheelkunde European Annual Congress (Oogheelkunde) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Oogheelkunde National Society Meeting · Shrewsbury · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated Oogheelkunde — Shrewsbury · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2025
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2025
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2025
Artikelen van deze arts
- Patient education Patient guide to Oogheelkunde
- Awareness When should you see a oogheelkunde?
Voor internationale patiënten
- Coördinator
- Patient liaison · mr.palpandian.viswanathan.1@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.