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Miss Priya Bhatt

Consultant Ophthalmic & Oculoplastic Surgeon

MBChB(Hons), FRCOphth

Practises at: The Beaumont Hospital

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Personal profile

Miss Bhatt is a British-trained fully accredited Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic surgeon.

She is a full member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) and the British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS). She specialises in oculoplastic and cataract surgery, and periocular rejuvenation.

Miss Bhatt qualified in Medicine with honours from Manchester University and undertook her higher surgical training in Ophthalmology at both the Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology in Glasgow and in the North West of England, completing advanced subspecialty training and a Fellowship in Oculoplastics at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital.

She was awarded the Certificate of Specialist training and entry onto the Ophthalmology Specialist register in July 2008 and has been a Consultant Ophthalmic and Oculoplastic Surgeon at the Royal Bolton Hospital since August 2008. She was Revalidation Lead at Royal College of Ophthalmologists, sitting on the Professional Standards Committee between 2015 and 2017, and was Clinical Lead for Appraisal and Revalidation at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust between 2013 and 2022, ensuring doctors had high standards of clinical practice and were fit to practice.

She is Clinical Lead for Oculoplastic services at the Royal Bolton Hospital. 

Her priority is to provide personalised, well informed care for her patients, focusing on pleasing, natural aesthetic outcomes.

Clinical interests

Medical Management

  • Periocular skin conditions
  • Tear film dysfunction
  • Blepharoconjunctivitis
  • Epiphora
  • Thyroid eye disease
  • Non-surgical rejuvenation with botulinum toxin and dermal filler injections

Surgical

  • Cataract surgery
  • Lacrimal drainage issues
  • Management of eyelid malposition (entropion, ectropion, ptosis)
  • Management of periocular skin cancer
  • All aspects of eyelid/eye socket reconstructive and aesthetic surgery

Professional memberships

  • Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • British Oculoplastic Surgery Society
  • North of England Ophthalmological Society
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