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Khin Maung Nyunt

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Khin Maung Nyunt

Consultant Ophthalmologist

About Khin Maung Nyunt

Personal Profile

Mr. Nyunt is a highly skilled Consultant Ophthalmologist practicing at University Hospitals Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. With extensive experience in cataract surgery, oculoplastics, strabismus (squint), and glaucoma, Mr. Nyunt is known for delivering exceptional surgical outcomes that consistently surpass national and international standards.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Cataract Surgery: Specializing in high-volume cataract surgeries with outstanding success rates.
  • Oculoplastic Surgery: Expert in correcting eyelid disorders and performing lid reconstruction following tumor removal.
  • Strabismus (Squint) Surgery: Regularly performing corrective
    surgeries for eye misalignment.
  • Glaucoma Treatment: Providing advanced surgical solutions for
    glaucoma management.

Professional Background:

Mr. Nyunt graduated with distinction in surgery from Burma (Myanmar) and furthered his qualifications in the UK. He has gained valuable experience working in the West Midlands and Wales. His dedication to ophthalmology is reflected in his ongoing commitment to high standards of patient care and surgical excellence.

Teaching and Training:

As a qualified Educational Supervisor for the KSS Deanery, Mr. Nyunt is deeply involved in training the next generation of eye care professionals, including ophthalmologists, optometrists, undergraduates, and nurses. His passion for education ensures that future practitioners are well-prepared to deliver high-quality eye care.

Awards and Recognition:
Mr. Nyunt is an active participant in regional, national, and international conferences, where he shares his knowledge and expertise. He was awarded the best presentation at the 2007 joint meeting of the Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the Oculoplastic Association of India, highlighting his contributions to the field.
 
Voluntary and Charity Work:
Mr. Nyunt is also committed to giving back through voluntary work. He co-founded the "Benevolent Eye Service Trust," a charity organization that collaborates with NGOs in Myanmar to provide essential eye care services.

Centre of Excellence:
In addition to his clinical work, Mr. Nyunt has been instrumental in developing the Southlands Hospital Eye Care into a ‘Centre of Excellence,’ ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care in a state-of-the-art facility.
 

Clinical Interests

Clinical Interests

  • General ophthalmology
  • Cataract
  • Oculoplastics: eyelid disorders and tumours, facial palsy
  • strabismus (squint)
  • Glaucoma

Patient Testimonials

"I have recently had my eyes done with Mr Nyunt Matt who is absolutely brilliant. I am over the moon with my new eyes! The process have been easy, smooth and stress free and I would highly recommend coming here. Thank you."

Google review

I recently have had both lenses replaced and am very pleased with the results and the care I received. Mr Nyunt was very approachable, explained the procedure clearly and was professional in every way. I always felt in very safe and capable hands. I would like to thank both him and his team, Matt and Fiona for their care.”

Google review 

Professional Memberships

Professional Memberships

  • Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • British Oculoplastic Surgery Society
  • Oxford Ophthalmologist Congress
  • British Medical Association

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4071365
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

MBBS, FRCSEd, MRCOphth, MMedSci

Professional memberships

Professional Memberships

  • Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • British Oculoplastic Surgery Society
  • Oxford Ophthalmologist Congress
  • British Medical Association

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