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Mr PH Galloway glaucoma specialist
Mr PH Galloway, MBBS, FRCOphth PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 13 January 2010 11:28

Mr Galloway was appointed as Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at St James University Hospital, Leeds in 2004. His major interests are glaucoma management, and cataract surgery; Mr Galloway reviews over 2000 patients with glaucoma each year. He performs over 400 specialist intraocular procedures per year, in addition to laser treatment for glaucoma. He trained in general ophthalmology at Bristol Eye Hospital undertaking a subspecialty training fellowship in glaucoma at Vancouver Eye Care Center, University of British Columbia, Canada. He is the author of 'MCQ Companion to the Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice' (published by W.B. Saunders, 2000) and is a member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

His areas of expertise are:

  • Glaucoma surgery (such as trabeculectomy, combined cataract and glaucoma surgery, tube impant surgery, endoscopic laser for glaucoma)

  • Small incision cataract surgery (routine and complex cases, especially patients with glaucoma)

  • Medical management of glaucoma

  • Glaucoma laser procedures (such as peripheral iridotomy, selective laser trabeculoplasty, ECP-endoscopic laser)

  • Laser treatment/surgery(eg selective laser trabeculoplasty)

  • Advanced/refractory glaucoma management

He is a member of the following professional organisations:

• Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• British Medical Association
• UK & Ireland Cataract and Refraction Surgeons
• European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• International Glaucoma Association

Mr Galloway has 2 young children, enjoys skiing from time to time, and in his spare time is a member of Boston Spa Hockey club and the Leeds and Bradford Triathlon club.

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