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Mr Khalid Riaz

Consultant ophthalmologist in Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool and Sheffield

MBBS FCPS (Ophthalmology) FRCSEd (Ophthalmology)
GMC: 6119493
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Expert in:
Laser eye surgery
Cataract surgery
Lens replacement (intraocular lenses)
YAG laser capsulotomy
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Professional statement

Mr Khalid Riaz is a consultant ophthalmologist in Manchester and Leeds who specialises in laser eye surgery, refractive lens exchange, and cataracts, alongside lens replacement with intraocular lenses, ICL implants and YAG laser capsulotomy. He privately practises at Optical Express - Bridgewater Eye Hospital in Manchester and Optical Express - Leeds Eye Hospital, and works within the NHS.


Mr Riaz has performed more than 18,000 surgeries throughout his career. He began his professional journey in Pakistan before obtaining further qualifications in the UK in 2002.


He holds an MBBS from Bahauddin Zakariya University (1992), followed by FCPS (Ophthalmology) from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2022) and FRCSEd (Ophthalmology) from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. His practice involves routine consultations and surgical interventions for conditions affecting vision clarity and ocular health.


Mr Riaz is registered with the General Medical Council and the Irish Medical Council. His professional affiliations include Fellowship with the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. His commitment to continuous development ensures he maintains high standards across all procedures offered.

Clinics

Optical Express - Leeds Eye Hospital
  • Optical Express - Leeds Eye Hospital profile image

    Optical Express

    14 King St, Leeds LS1 2HL, UK, Leeds

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    Cigna
    WPA
    Allianz
    Vitality
    Healix

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 34 years of experience
  • Consultant ophthalmologist, Optical Express - Manchester Bridgewater Eye Hospital
  • Consultant ophthalmologist, Optical Express - Leeds Eye Hospital
  • Consultant ophthalmologist, NHS
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Education

  • FRCSEd (Ophthalmology), Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
  • FCPS (Ophthalmology), Fellow, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (May 2022)
  • MBBS, Bahauddin Zakariya University (1992)
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Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 6119493

Content

Health content

Cataract surgery in progress.

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What you can expect after cataract surgery

Most patients experience significant vision improvement within days of cataract surgery, w...

Other information

https://www.opticalexpress.co.uk/about/surgeons/khalid-riaz

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Cataract surgery

Laser eye surgery

Lens replacement (intraocular lenses)

YAG laser capsulotomy

The doctor also specialises in:

Cataracts

Chalazion

Contact lens related problems

Cornea

Corneal diseases

Emergency eye care

Eye flashes

Eyelid lump

Glaucoma drainage devices

Glaucoma surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Khalid Riaz's specialty?

Mr Khalid Riaz is a specialist in Ophthalmology, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Khalid Riaz specialise in?

Mr Khalid Riaz is a Ophthalmologist who provides assessment and treatment for Laser eye surgery, Cataract surgery, Lens replacement (intraocular lenses) and YAG laser capsulotomy. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Khalid Riaz have?

Mr Khalid Riaz has 34 years of professional experience as a specialist in Ophthalmology, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Khalid Riaz?

There are no published patient reviews for Mr Khalid Riaz yet. Once the first patients share their experience, you will be able to read their comments here.

Are Mr Khalid Riaz's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Khalid Riaz's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Mr Khalid Riaz practise?

Mr Khalid Riaz practices in the following locations:

  • Leeds at 14 King St, Leeds LS1 2HL, UK
  • Manchester at 120 Princess Rd, Hulme, Manchester M15 5AT, UK
  • Liverpool at exchange station, Tithebarn St, Liverpool L2 2QP, UK
  • Sheffield at Meadowhall Way, Meadowhall, Sheffield S9 1EP, UK

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Ophthalmology.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Khalid Riaz?

You can book an appointment with Mr Khalid Riaz directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Mr Khalid Riaz see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Khalid Riaz through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Khalid Riaz offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Khalid Riaz offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a specialist in Ophthalmology.

Does Mr Khalid Riaz offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Khalid Riaz does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 2046022711. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Khalid Riaz accept insurance?

Mr Khalid Riaz works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, Cigna, WPA, Allianz, Vitality and Healix. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Khalid Riaz's availability?

Mr Khalid Riaz's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Khalid Riaz offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Khalid Riaz using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Khalid Riaz speak?

Mr Khalid Riaz is a Ophthalmologist who offers consultations in English.

How is Mr Khalid Riaz selected to appear on this platform?

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Optical Express14 King St, Leeds LS1 2HL, UK, Leeds
Payment methodSelf-paying

Important: Initial assessment with an Optometrist (under the care of the Surgeon): No fee. A £50 non-attendance fee will be charged if you do not attend your appointment.

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