Mr Bishwanath Pal

Consultant Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital.

Fellowship Programme Director for Medical Retina at Moorfields.

About Bish:

Mr Pal is a globally recognised Retinal Specialist with over 25 years of experience in Ophthalmology.
His niche is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Wet and Dry AMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion and treatment of Central Serous Retinopathy and Myopic Maculopathy.

As a senior consultant in the medical retina department in Moorfield’s, Mr Pal runs several Medical Renita Clinics, diagnosing, treating, and giving second opinion for patients with exceptional clinical outcomes.

He did research funded by the prestigious Wellcome Trust on genetics of retinal diseases.

His present research interest includes clinical trials in macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.

He is the training director of fellows and teaches medical and MSc students at Moorfields and Institute of Ophthalmology.

He is known for his outstanding patient care, professionalism, latest research and evidence based treatment of retinal conditions.

NHS and Academic Posts:

Moorfield’s Eye Hospital NHS foundation Trust

Areas of Expertise:

• Retinal Specialist for Second opinion for management of retinal conditions
• Macular Degeneration
• Diabetic Retinopathy and maculopathy
• Retinal Vascular Occlusions (CRVO and BRVO)
• Vast experience in management of macular conditions using anti-VEGF injections
• Myopic maculopathy and choroidal neovascularization treatment
• Central Serous Retinopathy (CSR)
• Macular Telangiectasia
• Treatment of Retinal conditions using Laser
• Photodynamic Therapy for CSR and Idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
• Uveitis and Genetics
• General ophthalmology problems e.g. Blepharitis, Lid cysts, Dry eyes, Floaters.

Additional Information:

Charity work for Moorfields Eye Charity, Magic Bus
He speaks in English, Hindi, Bengali, and can understand Urdu and Punjabi.