Saj Khan
Ophthalmologist
46 Tupwood Lane Caterham UK, CR3 6DPAbout
Dr. Saj Khan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Caterham, UK. Dr. Khan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Khan can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Khan can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
UMDS
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Guest Lecturer -
Fellowships
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (Pediatric Ophthalmology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Cornea Society of the United Kingdom and Ireland, Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Persistence
Areas of research
- Laser refractive surgery as well as the application of the Intralase femtosecond laser in corneal surgery including transplantation and implantation of intracorneal rings
Hobbies / Sports
- Gym
Favorite professional publications
- Cornea Society
Areas of research
Laser refractive surgery as well as the application of the Intralase femtosecond laser in corneal surgery including transplantation and implantation of intracorneal ringsSaj Khan's Practice location
North Downs Hospital
46 Tupwood Lane -Caterham, UK CR3 6DPGet Direction
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