Mr Zaid Shalchi is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. Mr Shalchi specialises in medical retina, uveitis and cataract surgery. 

My Shalchi is committed to academic work. He has conducted research across the world which has been published in acclaimed peer-reviewed journals. He is a keen teacher; training registrars in clinic and theatre and training ophthalmologists at an international level at the European Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) and the European Society for Retina Specialists (Euretina). 

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Arabic and English

Medical retina, uveitis, and cataract surgery.

Qualifications: 

FRCOphth, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2014)  

MRCP, Royal College of Physicians of London (2012)  

MSc Clinical Ophthalmology, University College London (2011)  

MBBS, Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine (2007)  

Additional training: 

Fellowship in Medical Retina & Uveitis, Moorfields Eye Hospital (2016) 

Specialty Training in Ophthalmology, London Deanery (2009) 

Fellowship in Cataract Surgery, Moorfields Eye Hospital (2017) 

GMC registration: 

Reference number 6159516 

Details of entry to specialist register: 

GMC Specialist Register, 2016 

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs): 

Examiner, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2024) 

Surgical Skills Faculty, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2024) 

Affiliations/memberships: 

European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons

European Society of Retina Specialists

Royal College of Ophthalmologists

Royal College of Physicians 

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Prince Charles Eye Unit