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Mr Fadi Alkherdahji

Mr Fadi Alkherdahji

Consultant Ophthalmologist

MD, FRCOphth, CertLRS

Specialises in

Cataract Surgery,

Premium Cataract Surgery,

Laser and non-Laser refractive Surgery

Yag Laser Capsulotomy

Refractive Laser Eye Surgery (Lasik, SMILE, PRK) 

ICL (Intraocular Collamer Lens, or Implantable Contact Lenses)

Presbyopia Management

 Corneal Surgery 

Cornea Cross-Linking

Pterygium surgery with conjunctival autograft

Keratoconus Management (including Intra-Corneal Rings)

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Conditions and Treatments

  • Artificial lens implant
  • Astigmatism assessment
  • Blepharitis
  • Cataract surgery
  • Dry eye syndrome
  • Refractive lens exchange surgery
  • Short-sightedness (myopia)

Professional bio

Mr Kherdaji carried out his general surgical training in Ophthalmology in Cheltenham between 2001 and 2005 and then his surgical retinal training in Western Eye Hospital in London in 2005. He continued his higher surgical fellowship in medical and surgical retinal diseases in Singapore in 2006 and was awarded International Council of Ophthalmology Fellowship to pursue further training in Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship in University of San Diego, California in 2007. During that time, he also worked with a pioneering refractive surgeon at CODET Eye Centre in Mexico. He then returned home to Damascus where he set up the Eye and Ear Hospital and was the chief surgeon for cataract, corneal and refractive conditions.

In 2012 He returned to the UK with his family to work as a Consultant Surgeon within Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS with subspecialty in Primary, Cornea and Retina conditions. In 2015 Fadi and his colleagues formed Theia & Co, which offers Laser and non-Laser refractive surgery. He has been working at St Joseph's hospital since 2019.
Fadi is a high-volume cataract surgeon with over 10000 cases under his belt. He has been a premium cataract, refractive and corneal surgeon for the past 10 years. His audited results put him as one of the top surgeons in the country
 

Qualifications

Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London

Certificate of Laser Refractive Surgery, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London

Year of first medical qualification: 1997

Professional Memberships

Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists

Member of Royal College of Ophthalmologists 

Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery 

Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery 

Current NHS/Research Position

Consultant Ophthalmologist at Gloucestershire NHS Trust