Ms Pallavi Tyagi

Ophthalmologist in
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MBBS MS FRCOphth

GMC: 6159914

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Ms Pallavi Tyagi is a highly skilled and accomplished consultant ophthalmic surgeon practising in London at private clinics and NHS. Her specialist interests are in cataract and retinal surgery, retinal diseases, vitreoretinal surgery, macular holes, and retinal detachment.

Ms Tyagi undertook her ophthalmology training in Scotland and completed prestigious fellowships in vitreoretinal surgery from Glasgow and Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. She is lead for vitreoretinal surgery and diabetic eye diseases at Hillingdon Hospital, London.

Ms Tyagi boasts a higher than national average success for cataract surgery. She is trusted by her colleagues to performs complex procedures, such as lens exchanges. Ms Tyagi is an expert in managing retinal diseases as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, intravitreal injections, and vein and artery occlusion, retinal laser and floaters

In addition to her practice, Ms Tyagi takes on leadership roles within research and education. She holds a portfolio of roles at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists which include programme editor for on-line learning program, faculty for teaching cataract surgery, and examiner for Ophthalmology doctors. She is also the Chief Investigator on her research project on retinal disease with the British Ophthalmological Surveillance Unit.

Due to her efforts in ophthalmology and vitreoretinal surgery, Ms Tyagi has been an invited speaker and presenter and many national and international conferences. Her research has been published in a myriad of peer-reviewed journals around the globe. Exceptionally, she has received a list of awards throughout both her training and professional careers.

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GMC: ‍6159914

Professional experience

• More than 20 years of experience
• Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, BMI The Clementine Churchill Hospital (present)
• Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, BMI Bishops Wood Hospital (present)
• Consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2020 to present)
• Honorary consultant ophthalmologist, London North West Healthcare NHS Trust (2020 to present)
• Honorary consultant ophthalmologist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (2020 to present)
• Consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust (2019 to 2020)
• Ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, Moorfields Eye Hospital (2018 to 2019)
• Ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (2017 to 2018)

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Sub-specialties

• Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
• Artificial lens implant
• Branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO)
• Complex cataract surgery
• Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
• Diabetic eye diseases
• Diabetic retinopathy
• Endophthalmitis treatment
• Epiretinal membrane (macular pucker)
• Eye angiogram
• Eye infection
• Eye problem
• Eye test (ophthalmic exam)
• Eyelid cyst (chalazion) and removal
• Eyelid lumps and bumps
• Floaters
• Intravitreal injections
• IOL exchange
• Macular degeneration
• Macular haemorrhage
• Medical retina conditions
• Minor eyelid procedures
• Multifocal intraocular lens
• New eye exam
• Oedema treatment
• Posterior capsule opacification
• Presbyopia treatment
• Refractive lens surgery
• Retinal imaging
• Retinal laser
• Retinal tear
• Retinal vein occlusion
• Urgent eye care
• Vision problems
• Vitreous haemorrhage
• Vitrectomy surgery
• YAG laser capsulotomy
• Lens replacement (intraocular lens surgery)
• Retinal haemorrhage
• Retina surgery
• Branch retinal vein occlusion
• Retina surgery
• Scleral buckling

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Teaching posts

• Programme Editor for Vitreoretinal dieases for learning management system (INSPIRE), The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2021)
• Educational supervisor, London deanery (2021)

• College examiner, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2021)
• Ophthalmic Surgical Skills Faculty, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2020)

• Ms Tyagi is a recognised trainer by the General Medical Council.

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Education

• MB BS, Gujarat University (2002)
• MS (Ophthalmology), Gujarat University (2006)
• Fellowship in Ophthalmology (FRCOpth), The Royal college of Ophthalmologists (2015)
• Fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (2017)
• Advanced medical training fellowship (vitreoretinal surgery), Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology (2018)
• Fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery, Moorfields Eye Hospital (2019)

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Publications and conferences

• Ms Tyagi's research can be found on ResearchGate.
• Murphy DC, Melville HJR, George G, Grinton M, Chen Y, Rees J, Tyagi P, Wickham L, Steel DHW. The Association between Foveal Floor Measurements and Macular Hole Size. Ophthalmol Retina. 2021 Jul;5(7):680-686. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2020.09.023. Epub 2020 Oct 6. PMID: 33035712.
• Maguire MJ, Steel DH, Yorston D, Hind J, El-Faouri M, Jalil A, Tyagi P, Wickham L, Laidlaw AH. OUTCOME OF REVISION PROCEDURES FOR FAILED PRIMARY MACULAR HOLE SURGERY. Retina. 2021 Jul 1;41(7):1389-1395. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000003072. PMID: 33315821.
• Grinton M, Melville H, George G, Tyagi P, Avery P, Wickham L, Steel DH. Determinants of vitreomacular traction width: associations with foveal floor width and vitreoretinal interface changes. Acta Ophthalmol. 2021 Aug;99(5):e700-e705. doi: 10.1111/aos.14674. Epub 2020 Nov 16. PMID: 33191646.
• Tyagi P, Santiago C. New features in MEK retinopathy. BMC Ophthalmol. 2018 Sep 14;18(Suppl 1):221. doi: 10.1186/s12886-018-0861-8. PMID: 30255823; PMCID: PMC6157024.
• Tyagi P, Juma Z, Hor YK, Scott NW, Ionean A, Santiago C. Clinical response of pigment epithelial detachment associated with neovascular age-related macular degeneration in switching treatment from Ranibizumab to Aflibercept. BMC Ophthalmol. 2018 Jun 22;18(1):148. doi: 10.1186/s12886-018-0824-0. PMID: 29929478; PMCID: PMC6013852.

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Prizes and awards

• UK Finalist and European runner up in vitreoretinal case contest in Euretina (2018)
• Winner of Ross Foundation Bursary for BOSU study on ‘Retinal Dialysis’ (2017)
• Finalist in Novartis Retina case awards (2016, 2017)
• Winner of RSTA Ophthalmology prize for North of Scotland deanery in ARCP (2016)
• Finalist in ALCON Glaucoma case awards (2016)

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Professional membership

• Fellow, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists
• Member, British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal surgeons (BEAVRS)
• Member, United Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS)
• Member, European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA)
• Member, European Society of Cataract and refractive surgeons (ESCRS)
• Member, European School of Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology (ESASO)
• Member, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

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Languages spoken

English
Gujarati
Hindi
Punjabi

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