Specialities
Consultant ophthalmic surgeon
37 years’ experience
224 yearly procedures
£95 consultation
Practice Plus Group Google rating
Adel Zawia
Mr Zawia is a consultant ophthalmologist with over 37 years of experience. He has a special interest in cataract surgery and joined Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre, Gillingham in 2017.
Biography
Mr Adel Zawia graduated from medical school in January 1988 in Tripoli, Libya and has completed his speciality training in ophthalmology in Germany. He has over 37 years’ experience working as a consultant ophthalmologist, has a special interest in cataract surgery and is a medical retina specialist.
Mr Zawia joined the ophthalmology team at Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre, Gillingham in 2017 and has been an active member of the hospital since.
Procedures
Expert in cataract surgery
Mr Zawia specialises in cataract surgery
Expert in refractive surgery
Mr Zawia specialises in refractive surgery
Other procedures:
Phaco emulsification. RLE. PPV. IVT. SLT. YAG / ARGON Laser Procedures.
Qualifications
MBBCh
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Tripoli University, 1988
Specialist in Ophthalmology
Philipps University, Marburg, Germany, 1999
PhD
Doctor of Philosophy, Libyan Board for Medical Specialities, Tripoli, Libya, 2000
Specialist in Ophthalmology
Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare, Stockholm, Sweden, 2005
About me
£95 consultation
Including x-rays, bloods and swabs
Languages
Arabic, English, German, Swedish
2017
Started at Practice Plus Group
Hobbies and interests
Mr Zawia is a married father of 3 children. He holds Swedish nationality and his homeland is Libya.
Learn more about Adel Zawia
Mr Zawia specialises in cataract surgery and is a medical retina specialists. He joined Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre, Gillingham in 2017 and is an active member of the facility.
Mr Zawia treats self-pay patients and NHS patients.
A private consultation with Mr Zawia costs £95. This price includes: an in-depth consultation and a tailored treatment plan. Simply call 0330 058 1732 or fill out the form on this page.
Mr Zawia’s approach to patient care
Mr Zawia treats all patients and their families as he would want any one of his family to be treated. Patients are listened to, understood and treated with his very best care.
Mr Zawia’s specialist training and surgical techniques
Mr Zawia’s formal specialist training is in anterior segment surgeries, especially cataract extraction with intraocular lens implants as well as posterior segment surgeries like vitreoretinal surgeries, buccling surgeries and IVT.
Mr Zawia’s associated registries and profiles
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Adel Zawia
Consultant ophthalmic surgeon
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FAQs about the consultant
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Where is Adel Zawia located?
Adel Zawia practises at Gillingham
Does Adel Zawia accept new patients?
Yes, Adel Zawia is always happy to welcome new patients for Eye treatments.
Does Adel Zawia accept insured patients?
No, Adel Zawia does not accept insured patients at this time.
Does Adel Zawia accept self-pay patients?
Yes, Adel Zawia is happy to welcome patients seeking Eye treatments via the self-pay route.
Does Adel Zawia accept NHS patients?
Yes, Adel Zawia accepts NHS Eye treatments patients.
Do I need a referral to see Adel Zawia?
If you are seeking treatment via the self-pay route, you won’t need a GP referral. NHS patients will need a referral from their GP to access a consultation with Adel Zawia.
Can I pay to see Adel Zawia?
Yes. An initial consultation with Adel Zawia costs £95. This usually takes place a couple of weeks after making your booking enquiry.
What can I expect during my consultation with Adel Zawia?
First, Adel Zawia will need to diagnose your issue and figure out your treatment options.
This will likely involve an in-depth consultation, any eye imaging required on the day (all eye imaging is painless), and a tailored treatment plan.
How much does it cost to see Adel Zawia?
It costs £95 to have an initial consultation with Adel Zawia.
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*Average yearly procedures at Practice Plus Group Hospitals. Data from 2023-2024. Figure correct as of 31st December 2024.