| Background |
With over 35 years of experience and more than 30,000 procedures performed, Mr Praveen Kumar is a leading Consultant Ophthalmologist and Lead AMD Consultant in Berkshire. Recognised for his expertise in advanced cataract surgery, premium IOL technology and sophisticated laser procedures, he delivers personalised, world-class eye care from his clinics in Reading and Windsor. Serving patients throughout Berkshire and beyond, his specialist services include premium lens implantation, cataract surgery, laser treatments, and advanced management of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy and complex retinal disorders. |
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| Specialties | Ophthalmology |
| Languages Spoken |
English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam |
| Areas of Expertise |
Cataract Surgery Premium Intraocular lens (Multifocal, EDOF, Toric) Clear Lens Extraction/ Refractive Lens Exchange Laser treatments Eye injections for macular degenerations/retinal disease/ diabetic retinopathy/uveitis Cysts, skin tags, chalazion, blepharitis, dry eye |
| Medical Training |
Qualifications: 1990: MBBS – JIPMER (University of Madras) 1992: Diploma in Ophthalmology – JIPMER 1993: Master’s in Ophthalmology – JIPMER
Additional training: 2002: Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (Glasgow) 2003: Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) 2004: Fellowship of the International Council of Ophthalmology 2006: Membership of the Royal College of Ophthalmology
GMC registration: Reference number 6034924
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| Current Posts |
Consultant Ophthalmologist at RBH and PCEU Macular Degeneration Lead at PCEU College Tutor |
| Sites Worked at |
Royal Berkshire Hospital Prince Charles Eye Unit |