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About Mr Yajati Kumar Ghosh

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Mr Yajati Ghosh is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon based in Birmingham, providing specialist care in general ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery across both hospital and community settings. His main clinical practice is based at Droitwich Spa Hospital, and he also provides ophthalmology services at Priory Hospital Birmingham, where he manages a wide range of eye conditions and eyelid disorders.

He studied medicine at University of Calcutta and completed his early ophthalmology training at Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital. Following this, he moved to the UK, where he completed his ophthalmic training through the North of England rotations, gaining broad experience in clinical and surgical ophthalmology.

He undertook Specialist Registrar training in the West Midlands Deanery, where he developed advanced subspecialist expertise in oculoplastic surgery. After gaining his Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), he completed a post-CCT fellowship in oculoplastics in Manchester, further refining his skills in complex eyelid, tear duct, and orbital surgery.

Mr Ghosh has extensive experience in all areas of ophthalmology, with a particular focus on oculoplastic surgery and trauma management. He is also trained in endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgery for the treatment of tear duct obstruction and persistent watery eyes.

Throughout his career, he has performed over 4,000 cataract surgeries and more than 1,500 eyelid procedures, reflecting his significant surgical expertise and high-volume clinical practice. He also has extensive experience in laser eye surgery for a variety of ophthalmic conditions.

In addition to his clinical work, Mr Ghosh has contributed to over 20 peer-reviewed publications and has presented at numerous national and international ophthalmology conferences. He is widely respected within the ophthalmology community for his clinical expertise and academic contributions.

Through his ophthalmology services at Droitwich Spa Hospital, Mr Ghosh provides expert diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions, combining advanced surgical techniques with a patient-centred approach to deliver high-quality visual and functional outcomes.

Clinical Interests

Mr Ghosh consults on all general ophthalmological problems in adults and also has the following areas of specialist interest:

  • Small incision Cataract surgery
  • Various lid problems including cysts and blepharoplasty
  • Entropion, Ectropion, Ptosis correctionPeriocular skin cancer
  • Watery eyes
  • Periocular Moh’s micrographic surgery reconstruction
  • Facial nerve palsy management
  • Lacrimal disorders
  • Glaucoma management
  • Lasers YAG & Argon

Professional Memberships

  • British Oculoplastics Society
  • American Association of Ophthalmologists
  • Oxford Ophthalmological Congress
  • Midland Ophthalmic Society

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4470641
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 (Ophthal)

Professional memberships

  • British Oculoplastics Society
  • American Association of Ophthalmologists
  • Oxford Ophthalmological Congress
  • Midland Ophthalmic Society

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