Vikas Chadha
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Mr Chadha was honoured to be the ‘Highly Commended’ Medical Professional of the year
Mr Chadha was honoured to be the ‘Highly Commended’ Medical Professional of the year at the Scottish Asian awards last month. These awards were held at the Voco Grand Central hotel in Glasgow and celebrated the achievements of Scottish Asians in the last year. Mr...
17th Scottish Oculoplastics Group meeting
Mr Chadha organised the 17th Scottish Oculoplastics Group meeting at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow on 14th November. Attended by 26 Scottish Oculoplastics Consultants and 4 senior trainees, it was a super opportunity to catch-up,...
The 6th Glasgow FRCOphth Prep Course
The 6th Glasgow FRCOphth Prep Course was successfully held at the Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology on 4-5th October 2024. This course was conceived in 2017 by Dr Chadha with the purpose of preparing the senior resident doctors for their final ophthalmology...
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Videos on a new curriculum for eye doctors
Mr Vikas Chadha is leading the introduction of a new curriculum for eye doctors across the UK. The curriculum will be launched in 1st August 2024. In a series of videos, he introduces the key principles of this curriculum. In the latest video on Vimeo he demonstrated...
A new curriculum for eye doctors
A new curriculum for eye doctors in training is being launched across the United Kingdom in August 2024. Dr Chadha is the National Chair for this and has been working form more than two years giving various lectures, seminars and workshops across the country to ensure...
My Guest Lecture at the NUHS Ophthalmic Oncology/Oculoplastics Event, Singapore
I recently had the honour of being invited to speak at a NUHS Ophthalmic Oncology/Oculoplastics event in Singapore. It was a valuable experience where I shared insights from my work in Scotland on “Uveal Melanoma” and “Unusual Eyelid Malignancies”. Chaired by Dr...
FOCUS ON EYES: The Watery Eye
Dr. Vikas Chadha MBBS, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth Consultant Eye Surgeon Watering from the eyes can result from various causes. The most common is reflex watering due to irritation in the eye. This may be caused by the tear film breaking up quickly resulting in dry spots...
Eyelid Surgery: Before and After
Before eyelid surgery:- Make sure to shower and shampoo before the procedure and to wash your eyebrows Do not wear make-up or other cosmetics should not be worn. Leave false eyelashes, contact lenses, jewellery, and any other accessories at home. Wear loose-fitting...
Private cataract surgery
The main advantage of private cataract surgery is that you will have your eye surgery performed by an experienced consultant eye surgeon of your choice, giving you the reassurance that your eyes are in experienced hands, meaning that you'll get the best possible...
Our eye procedures
Cataract Surgery
Cataract is a clouding of the natural lens in the eye which causes visual impairment and glare. This can be treated by a surgery which removes the cataract and replaces it with an Intraocular lens (IOL) implant.
Blepharoplasty & Eyelid Surgery
Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure to remove the excess hooding of skin on the eyelids. Dr Chadha has received specialist training in eyelid surgery in Edinburgh and Glasgow and performs eyelid surgeries routinely.
Lumps and Bumps on the eyelids
The majority of lumps and bumps on the eyelids are benign and include cysts, papillomas and freckles and can be managed with a simple and short surgical procedure
Watery Eye
A watery eye may be caused by a number of reasons and this includes eyelid problems. A careful examination usually reveals the cause and the treatment can be individually tailored to your eyes.
Rodent Ulcers and Eyelid Cancers
The most common eyelid cancer is a Basal Cell Carcinoma also known as a Rodent Ulcer. A clinical examination is often enough to diagnose this but we like to perform a small biopsy to confirm the diagnosis as it is such an important diagnosis for the patient
Worried About Eye Cancer?
Dr Chadha is one of only two Consultant ocular oncologists in Scotland and eight in the entire UK - if you are worried, book your consultation now
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