Mr Mohammed Haroon
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MBBS, DO, FRCS(Edin), FRCOphth (Eng), Consultant Ophthalmologist
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- CV
- Graduated as a doctor in 1977 from the University of Sri Lanka
- Trained as an ophthalmologist in the UK between 1982 and 1992.
- Obtained the Diploma of Ophthalmology of RCS of England in 1985.
- Became a fellow of both the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of England in 1991.
- Entered the GMC specialist list for ophthalmology in 1996.
- Has held consultant posts in Bridgend (South Wales), the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch (West Midlands) and the Military Hospital in Saudi Arabia
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Took up his current position as sole Consultant Ophthalmologist at St Bernard’s Hospital Gibraltar in 1995
- He is a general ophthalmologist with a special interest in Medical Retina and Anterior Segment Surgery.
- He was the founding doctor of the modern ophthalmic service currently available in Gibraltar.
- He introduced phacoemulsification cataract surgery for the first time in late 1990’s.
- Has been instrumental in the development of the local primary care ophthalmic services which are now available to entitled patients in Gibraltar.
- Joined the Specialist Medical Group in 2009