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I have an excellent Private Practice delivering high quality ophthalmic medical ## Pages - [](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/) - Book A Private Appointment Felipe Dhawahir-Scala works in Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (United Kingdom) a national and international renowned Ophthalmic Tertiary Referral Centre and one of the biggest Eye Hospitals worldwide. He is a Consultant Vitreoretinal Eye Surgeon and the Director of the Acute Ophthalmic Services. Felipe has an excellent private practice delivering high quality - [Contact Details](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/contact/) - Meet the team. To make an appointment to see Mr Dhawahir-Scala please complete the belowPhone: +44 7442 888840 Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast Message Name Number Phone Number *Email *Message *Submit - [To Posture Or Not To Posture After Macular Hole Surgery](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/to-posture-or-not-to-posture-after-macular-hole-surgery/) - Book A Private Appointment Next Article Author Information: Manchester Royal Eye Hospital – Dhawahir-Scala F– Maino A– Saha K – Mokashi A– McLauchlan R– Charles S OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the anatomic and functional success of phacovitrectomy and intraocular gas tamponade for macular hole surgery with only first night face down posturing.METHODS:This was a nonrandomized observational prospective - [Technology Combined With Rehabilitation Can Improve Quality Of Life For Patients](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/technology-combined-with-rehabilitation-can-improve-quality-of-life-for-patients/) - Book A Private Appointment The CentraSightTM Treatment Programme aims to restore some useful central vision in patients with bilateral end stage age-related macular degeneration who have significant bilateral visual impairment (visual acuity between 6/24 and 6/240 in each eye) by implanting the Implantable Miniature TelescopeTM (IMT) in one eye. 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Retinal Detachment Surgery and Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy This clinically oriented book provides a complete overview of Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) Retinal Detachment, a difficult surgical challenge faced by ophthalmologists. Small gauge vitrectomy offers new possibilities to tackle this difficult pathology however this surgical approach - [Clinics](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/private-practice-clinics/) - Locations where Mr Dhawhir-Scala is available for appointment through his private practice clinics. Book A Private Appointment Private Patient Centre, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital Map The Wilmslow Hospital Map SpaMedica Bolton Map SpaMedica Manchester Map - [Media Appearances](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/media-apperances/) - Book A Private Appointment Mr Dhawahir-Scala has appeared in many national and international TV programmes and newspapers some of which are highlighted below. Drop in A&E attendance during lockdown A Manchester Royal Eye Hospital ophthalmologist has reported a “worrying” reduction in retinal detachment presentations in the first few weeks of the lockdown“In the first few weeks, - [Patient Information](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/patient-information/) - Book A Private Appointment Helpful Patient Information After vitrectomy surgery: Risks and recovery Possible complications of cataract surgery Could my vision problems be caused by an epiretinal membrane? To posture or not to posture after macular hole surgery Everything you need to know about retinal detachment What are floaters? Technology combined with rehabilitation can improve - [About Felipe](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/professional-profile/) - Book A Private Appointment Professional ProfileMr Felipe Dhawahir-Scala is a highly qualified Consultant Ophthalmologist and Vitreoretinal surgeon working in both Manchester and London. Mr Dhawahir-Scala qualified in Madrid before training as an ophthalmologist in England, going on to become an expert in areas including retinal surgery, floaters, retinal detachment, simple and complex cataract surgery, Age Related Macular Degeneration among many other retinal - [Conferences](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/conferences/) - Mr Dhawahir-Scala is regularly invited to many of the leading worldwide Ophthalmic Conferences where he delivers talks on the latest surgical topics and innovations. NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL OPHTHALMIC CONFERENCES 2018 ADORE Conference AbuDhabi Ophthalmology Review Mr Dhawahir-Scala is regularly invited to many of the leading worldwide Ophthalmic Conferences where he delivers talks on the latest - [In The News](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/in-the-news/) - Drop in A&E attendance during lockdown A Manchester Royal Eye Hospital ophthalmologist has reported a “worrying” reduction in retinal detachment presentations in the first few weeks of the lockdown “In the first few weeks, there was a massive reduction in [retinal detachments] to around two or three per week. We became worried” Felipe Dhawahir-Scala, consultant ## My Templates - [Default Kit](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/?elementor_library=default-kit) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://felipedhawahirscala.co.uk/category/uncategorized/)