Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal is a Göz hastalıkları practitioner based in Edinburgh, Birleşik Krallık, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Edinburgh, Birleşik Krallık and the surrounding area.
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
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Mr Pankaj Agarwal is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist in Edinburgh, specialising in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of glaucoma. He graduated in medicine from the University of Kolkata, India, in 1997, and completed both his basic and higher specialist ophthalmology training in Glasgow, where he also undertook a dedicated Fellowship in Glaucoma.
With over 15 years’ experience as a UK consultant, Mr Agarwal has been a Consultant Ophthalmologist in Edinburgh since 2010 and currently serves as Clinical Lead for the Glaucoma Service in NHS Lothian,
delivering specialist care to patients with complex and long‑term eye conditions.
Clinical Expertise and Specialist Interests
Mr Agarwal is recognised for his expertise in:
Glaucoma diagnosis and long‑term management
Medical and surgical glaucoma treatments
Visual field testing and glaucoma monitoring
Shared‑care glaucoma services
Patient education and glaucoma awareness
He has a strong interest in improving early detection of glaucoma, optimising patient‑centred care pathways, and supporting patients in understanding and managing their condition.
Research, Innovation and Clinical Leadership
Mr Agarwal is an internationally published clinician‑researcher with a strong academic background. He was the first ophthalmologist to publish evidence supporting the role of itraconazole in the treatment of fungal corneal ulcers, contributing to advances in corneal infection management.
He has played a key role in national and international research, including:
Member of the SIGN Glaucoma Guideline Development Group
Principal Investigator in major international clinical trials, including EAGLE and TAGS
Co‑researcher in the University of Edinburgh team that developed SVOP (Saccadic Vector Optokinetic Perimetry), an innovative technology for visual field testing in glaucoma patients
Publications, Teaching and Professional Recognition
Mr Agarwal has authored over 35 peer‑reviewed publications in leading international ophthalmology journals and has co‑authored a book chapter in his field. He is regularly invited to act as a peer reviewer for respected ophthalmic journals.
He is also a sought‑after speaker and has delivered invited lectures at national and international ophthalmology conferences, sharing expertise in glaucoma care, service development, and clinical innovation.
Commitment to Patient Support and Awareness
Dedicated to improving patient outcomes beyond the clinic, Mr Agarwal founded the first
glaucoma patient support group in Scotland in collaboration with the International Glaucoma Association (IGA). He continues to work actively on glaucoma awareness, education, and patient support, both within the UK and internationally.
Appointments and Further Information
To learn more about Mr Agarwal’s clinical services, research work, and patient resources, please
visit:
www.edinburgheyeconsultant.com
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Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Pankaj Kumar Agarwal treats, with the size of the national pool of Birleşik Krallık doctors offering the same care.
Göz hastalıkları
Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.
Medical practice in Birleşik Krallık is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Birleşik Krallık medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Edinburgh carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.
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