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Considering refractive lens exchange? Here's what you should know
If you are thinking about improving your vision and reducing your dependence on glasses or...
Mr Saqlain Sadiq
MMBS, MRCSEd (Ophth)
GMC: 7712175Professional statement
Mr Saqlain Sadiq is a consultant ophthalmologist practicing in the South East of England with Optical Express. He specialises in refractive lens exchange, laser vision correction, and cataract procedures.
Mr Sadiq qualified in 2012 from the Army Medical College Rawalpindi, Pakistan, and pursued further training with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan, before continuing in the UK with the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, of which he was made member in 2020. He undertook advanced specialist training in cataract and refractive surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital.
With the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Mr Sadiq is a faculty member who serves as an examiner for the Queen Mary University of London medical student examinations in addition to conducting corneal workshops. Aside from his involvement in medical practice and education, Mr Sadiq partakes in charitable endeavours, such as the Layton Rahmatullah Benevolent Trust, the largest NGO in Pakistan, providing care to thousands in impoverished communities.
Clinics
- Optical Express London (Harley Street) Hospital
- Optical Express London White City
- Optical Express Great Portland Street
- Optical Express Chelmsford
- Optical Express Dartford
- Optical Express Milton Keynes
- Optical Express Cambridge
- Optical Express Peterborough
Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 12 years of experience
- Ophthalmic surgeon, Optical Express (2024 – present)
Professional memberships
- British Medical Association
- Royal College of Ophthamologists
Education
- Refraction certificate, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2022)
- Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Ophthalmology) (2020)
Teaching posts
- Teaching fellow, Moorfields Eye Hospital (2021 – 2022)
Publications and conferences
- A selection of Mr Sadiq's published research contributions are available to acccess on ResearchGate.|https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Saqlain_Sadiq2
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 7712175
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- Just had my lens replacement done,life changing, now with out glasses. I can say all the staff are fantastic, Sasha & Shapiqa to mention just two of them. The operation was very quick,my surgeon Saglain Sadiq was fantastic, talked to me throughout the procedure, highly recommend to anyone who is looking to improve their life.Doctor's response -Thank you for your kind feedback. We are delighted to hear that you had such a positive experience with Dr Sadiq and the team and found the consultation both professional and welcoming. Providing prompt, accessible service in a friendly environment is something we strive for, and it is wonderful to know this was reflected in your visit. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and will ensure your comments are shared with the team.
- Absolutely amazing. From the first consultation to the after care following lens replacement surgery the Bristol team have been incredible and the operation hugely successful. A special shout out to my surgeon Dr Sadiq, Nigel the anaesthetist, Naomi the nurse and Ben the optometrist. Not to mention Robert, Douglas and Dominic in the Glasgow office. Highly recommended!Doctor's response -Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear that you found your experience with Dr Sadiq and the team excellent in every way. Providing an efficient service while ensuring everything is explained clearly and thoroughly is extremely important to us, so it is rewarding to know this was reflected in your consultation. We greatly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and will pass your kind comments on to the team.
- The Surgen saqlain sadiq was fantastic, he explained everything well and the entire Milton Keynes team made me feel so at ease. Thank you so much to everyoneDoctor's response -Thank you for your kind words! We really appreciate your feedback, and are thrilled to hear you had such a positive experience with Dr Sadiq and the team.