Mr Hussam Muntasser – Consultant Ophthalmologist

Mr Hussam Muntasser – Consultant Ophthalmologist

About

Mr Hussam Muntasser serves as Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Partner at Newmedica Cheshire Oaks in Ellesmere Port. He brings over 17 years of dedicated practice in glaucoma management and cataract surgery. He earned his MBChB from the University of Glasgow in 2006 and then completed a Master of Science in the Biology of Vision at University College London in 2012. Subsequently, he achieved Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth) in 2019.

His specialist training included a glaucoma rotation at Addenbrooke’s Hospital under Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. After that, he completed an advanced fellowship in glaucoma and cataract surgery at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, gaining expertise in complex microsurgical techniques. In addition, he observed world‑leading glaucoma interventions under Professor Ike Ahmed in Toronto, Canada. As a result, he applies innovative treatments within his clinical practice.

At Newmedica Cheshire Oaks, he integrates academic research and surgical skill to deliver cutting‑edge eye care. He also supervises clinics and mentors junior doctors during weekly team meetings. Consequently, patients receive care that reflects the latest evidence‑based standards.

Services

• Cataract Surgery
  He performs both routine and complex procedures using modern phacoemulsification systems and premium intraocular lenses for rapid visual rehabilitation.

• Glaucoma Management
  He provides tailored regimens combining diagnostic imaging, medical therapy, and surgical interventions to control intraocular pressure.

• Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
  He utilises this minimally invasive laser technique to lower eye pressure in glaucoma patients while preserving surrounding tissues.

• Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
  He offers advanced micro‑incisional procedures to reduce reliance on eye drops, supporting faster recovery and fewer complications.

• YAG Laser Capsulotomy
  He performs laser treatments to clear posterior capsule opacification and swiftly restore sharp vision.

• General Ophthalmology Services
  He addresses a broad spectrum of eye health needs, from routine exams to emergency care for infections and injuries.

Additional Information

Newmedica Cheshire Oaks features a dedicated OCT suite and a fully equipped phacoemulsification theatre, enabling same‑day imaging and surgery coordination. Patients benefit from advanced surgical microscopes and high‑speed vitrectomy platforms for precision and safety. The clinic remains open six days a week with flexible appointment slots to suit busy lifestyles.

Moreover, the multidisciplinary team includes specialist ophthalmic nurses and orthoptists who provide patient education and rehabilitative support. As a result, each individual receives comprehensive guidance before and after procedures. You can also access a secure online portal to review test results and educational materials at your convenience.

Furthermore, the clinic hosts charity screening events for diabetic eye disease, demonstrating its commitment to community eye health. Ultimately, Mr Muntasser’s compassionate approach ensures that every patient feels supported, informed, and empowered throughout their treatment journey. Ready to protect your vision? Schedule a consultation with Mr Hussam Muntasser at Newmedica Cheshire Oaks today.