Prof. Saurabh Jain, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

Prof. Saurabh Jain

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

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Prof. Saurabh Jain MBBS FRCOphth FEBO FHEA

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

MBBS FRCOphth FEBO FHEA

Prof. Saurabh Jain

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon MBBS FRCOphth FEBO FHEA

MBBS FRCOphth FEBO FHEA

Areas of expertise

  • Squint
  • Paediatric ophthalmology
  • Strabismus
  • Botox for strabismus
  • Cataract surgery

Recommendations for Prof. Jain

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  • by Dr Susanne Althauser, Ophthalmologist

    Excellent paediatric ophthalmologist and has very good rapport with children.

  • byDr Jennifer Nicola Maeve Rea, GP

    Recommend Mr Saurabh Jain for ophthalmology and his work with children.

  • byDr Saul Daniel Kaufman, GP

    A very good paediatric ophthalmologist

  • byDr Jennifer Nicola Maeve Rea, GP

    Recommend Mr Saurabh Jain for ophthalmology and his work with children.

  • byDr Saul Daniel Kaufman, GP

    A very good paediatric ophthalmologist

  • by Dr Susanne Althauser, Ophthalmologist

    Excellent paediatric ophthalmologist and has very good rapport with children.

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    About Prof. Saurabh Jain

    GMC number: 5196594

    Year qualified: 1998

    Place of primary qualification: University of Delhi

    Saurabh Jain is a Professor of Ophthalmology at UCL Medical School and a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at the Royal Free London NHS Trust, and honorary consultant at UCLH hospitals in London, UK.

    His areas of clinical expertise include adult strabismus surgery and botox, paediatric ophthalmology, and cataract surgery.

    His medical journey in ophthalmology began at King's College London, followed by specialist registrar training at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, where he undertook a fellowship in adult strabismus surgery. He later pursued further specialization in paediatric ophthalmology at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital.

    He serves as the International senior examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists and has additional examining roles with the International Council of Ophthalmology and the European Board of Ophthalmology. He is also an active member of the council of the European Strabismus Association (ESA) and a member of the research and adult strabismus committees of the American Association for Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS).

    His research is primarily centred on strabismus and ocular motility, leading to numerous publications, including research papers, book chapters, and three textbooks. He frequently speaks at international conferences and has been invited to deliver lectures worldwide.

    Balancing his academic and clinical duties, he manages a busy practice across the Royal Free, Whittington, and UCLH hospitals, integrating patient care with teaching, research, and ongoing education.

    Areas of expertise

    • Squint
    • Strabismus
    • YAG laser capsulotomy
    • Laser iridotomy
    • Cataract surgery
    • Glaucoma treatment
    • Optical coherence tomography
    • Refractive lens exchange

    Professional memberships

    Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCO)
    European Society of Ophthalmology
    American Association of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
    International Strabismological Association
    General Medical Council

    Articles by Prof. Saurabh Jain

    Early surgical excision for suture granuloma after strabismus surgery

    Herpes zoster ophthalmicus following platelet-rich plasma therapy for androgenetic alopecia

    Surgically induced incomitance following unilateral versus bilateral medial rectus recessions for esotropia

    Outcomes of inferior rectus muscle recession surgery using absorbable versus non-absorbable sutures

    Horner syndrome in a pediatric patient

    The UK paediatric ophthalmology workforce crisis – a national perspective

    Strabismus: an assessment of educational content on social media

    Medial rectus re-advancement: more bang for your buck?

    Small-angle vertical strabismus treatment in the elderly

    Basics of Strabismus Surgery