Mr T Gillow

Mr Timothy Gillow. MA (Cantab), MBBS(Lond), FRCP(UK), FRCOphth

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

Ophthalmology posts in London, Liverpool and Birmingham. West Midlands Ophthalmology Higher Surgical Training Rotation.

Fellowships with Sir Muir Gray at Department of Health and Professor Alan Bird at the Medical Retina Unit Moorfields Eye Hospital London.

INTERESTS

Wide experience across the ophthalmic specialities. Particular interests in small incision cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic eye and retinovascular disease, and age related macular degeneration.

Areas- Cataract surgery. Toric lens cataract surgery. Multifocal lens cataract surgery. Extended depth of focus. External eye and eyelid disease. Dry eye and corneal disease. Cataract surgery. Neuro ophthalmology. Glaucoma. Medical retina.

Mr J Bowyer

Mr Jeremy D Bowyer BM, FRCOphth

Mr Bowyer is the NHS Consultant Lead for the Oculoplastics Service at the University of the North Midlands NHS Trust. His areas of interest include opthalmic plastic surgery around the eye, the management of watery eyes, orbital and socket problems. He has performed advanced training Oculoplastics subspecialty fellowships at the Royal Brisbane Hospital, Queensland, Australia with Professor Tim Sullivan and Moorfield’s Eye Hospital, London with Professor Richard Collin and Geoffrey Rose. He is particularly experienced in the surgical management of periocular skin cancer.

Mr Bowyer graduated from Southampton Medical School in 1990 and commenced his ophthalmology training at the Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth and the Neurosurgery at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield. He underwent further ophthalmic training at the Queens’s Medical Centre, Nottingham and the St. Paul’s Eye Unit at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. He was appointed as a substantive NHS consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Royal Stoke University Hospital 12 years ago, formerly a locum consultant ophthalmic surgeon in Oculoplastics for 2 years at Addenbrookes’ Hospital Cambridge.

He maintains a large general ophthalmic workload in the NHS and privately, regularly performing modern phacoemulsification cataract surgery. His NHS practice deals in particular with functional problems of the eyelids, tear drainage system and orbits. He has worked at the University Hospital of the North Midlands since July 2005, though he lived in the area since 1993. He is a holder of three Clinical Excellence Awards.

He regularly presents internationally at the European Society of Oculoplastics and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS) Meetings and more locally in the Midlands at meetings of MOPSS.

• Cataract Surgery
• Lacrimal Surgery
• Oculoplastic Surgery