Mr Qasim Mansoor

Professional statement

Mr Qasim Mansoor is a distinguished consultant ophthalmologist, specialising in advanced cataract and refractive surgery, with a tenure at the South Tees NHS Trust since 2012. His journey in ophthalmology began with comprehensive postgraduate specialty and sub-specialty training within the Northern Deanery, UK, leading to prestigious fellowships with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2001 and membership in the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London, in 2003.

With a keen interest in paediatric eye conditions and adult cataract surgery, Mr Mansoor brings a compassionate approach to the youngest of patients while offering groundbreaking surgical options to adults. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of ophthalmic procedures, including premium and multifocal lens implants, laser refractive surgery, astigmatism correction and clear lens exchange, making him a leader in his field.

Mr Mansoor's contributions to ophthalmology extend beyond the operating theatre. He is an accomplished author, with numerous articles published in both national and international medical journals, and has presented his pioneering work at prestigious conferences worldwide. His commitment to excellence is further demonstrated through his leadership in local audits, aimed at enhancing the quality of care provided to patients.

An ardent educator, Mr Mansoor dedicates a significant portion of his career to teaching, serving as a clinical supervisor for ophthalmic specialty trainees and an educational supervisor for GP trainees. His expertise and dedication to fostering the next generation of ophthalmologists have also led him to be an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons Glasgow.

Mr Mansoor is accredited by all major UK insurers, holds a substantive NHS post, and is registered on the GMC’s specialist register for ophthalmology.