Consultant Ophthalmologist & Vitreoretinal Surgeon
MBChB, MS, MD, FRCOphth

Dr Mostafa Alam is a board-certified consultant ophthalmic surgeon with subspecialist expertise in cataract and vitreoretinal surgery. He provides a comprehensive range of advanced surgical treatments, from routine and complex cataract procedures to vitreoretinal interventions such as macular hole repair, epiretinal membrane peeling, retinal detachment surgery, and the management of vitreous haemorrhage or dislocated intraocular lenses.

He is proficient in performing surgeries under topical, local, or general anaesthesia, offering personalised care tailored to each patient’s visual needs and overall health.

Dr Alam has played a key role in developing cataract and vitreoretinal services within the NHS, leading initiatives that have improved surgical outcomes, streamlined patient pathways, and enhanced safety standards. His surgical performance consistently exceeds national benchmarks, reflecting his dedication to clinical excellence and precision.

He completed advanced fellowships in medical and vitreoretinal surgery at world-renowned institutions, including the Shiley Eye Centre, University of California, San Diego, and Imperial College London. Holding a Doctorate in Medicine (MD), Dr Alam has extensive postgraduate training in the management of retinal diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion, and wet age-related macular degeneration.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Alam has authored peer-reviewed publications and regularly presents at national and international ophthalmic conferences. His combined focus on research and surgery ensures that every patient benefits from the most current, evidence-based ophthalmic care.