Philip Sloan Consultant Histopathologist Newcastle
- 0191 2820724
- Royal Victoria Infirmary, Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Rajen Gupta Consultant Ophthalmologist Newcastle provides expert care for patients at the Newcastle Eye Centre, Royal Victoria Infirmary. He specialises in medical retina, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, vascular retinal diseases, and cataract surgery. With years of training and hands-on experience, he ensures the highest standards of patient care.
Mr Gupta completed his undergraduate training in Nottingham. After qualifying in 1994, he gained broad exposure to general medicine, neurosurgery, and acute medicine, including international experience in South Africa. These early experiences helped him develop a strong foundation for his future ophthalmology career. Moreover, they strengthened his problem-solving skills and patient care abilities.
Following general medical training, Mr Gupta pursued postgraduate ophthalmology training in Nottingham and Birmingham. He then completed a prestigious Fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. This experience refined his skills in diagnosing and treating complex retinal and ocular conditions. As a result, he became highly skilled in managing both routine and advanced eye disorders.
Since joining the Royal Victoria Infirmary in 2008, Mr Gupta has focused on diabetic retinopathy, vascular retinal disorders, and age-related macular degeneration. He performs cataract surgery with precision and ensures optimal patient outcomes. Additionally, he provides personalised treatment plans that suit each patient’s unique needs.
Beyond clinical practice, Mr Gupta actively teaches ophthalmology trainees. He participates in research to advance understanding of retinal diseases. Consequently, he contributes to both the medical community and the future of ophthalmology. Patients benefit from his evidence-based approach and dedication to innovation.
Choosing Mr Gupta ensures expert care backed by extensive experience. He combines advanced skills, compassionate patient interaction, and ongoing research involvement. Therefore, patients gain confidence in receiving treatment tailored to their eye health needs. Moreover, his approachable manner makes consultations informative and reassuring.