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Mr Omar Rafiq

MB ChB, FRCOphth

MB ChB, FRCOphth

Ophthalmologist

19 years of experience

Manchester, M20 2EY

4 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Sajjad Mahmood, Mr Murtuza Mookhtiar and 1 other

4.67

/5

(3 reviews)

19 years of experience

Manchester, M20 2EY

4 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Sajjad Mahmood, Mr Murtuza Mookhtiar and 1 other

8 Recommendations for:

Cataract Surgery(6)
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)(2)

Latest Patient Review

03 Apr 2025

more talk and explanation will help to calm patients

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Mr Omar Rafiq

MB ChB, FRCOphth

MB ChB, FRCOphth

Ophthalmologist

19 years of experience

Manchester, M20 2EY

4 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Sajjad Mahmood, Mr Murtuza Mookhtiar and 1 other

19 years of experience

Manchester, M20 2EY

4 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Sajjad Mahmood, Mr Murtuza Mookhtiar and 1 other

About Mr Omar Rafiq

Mr Omar Rafiq is an ophthalmologist based at Optegra Eye Hospital in Manchester. He is also a consultant ophthalmologist (glaucoma and anterior segment) at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust. He has previously worked at Al Zahra Hospital, UAE.

He has special interests in cataract surgery, glaucoma, including MIGS (Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery), and general ophthalmology.

Mr Rafiq gained his medical qualification from the University of Leeds in 2005. He went on to obtain his CCT from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists UK in 2014, as well as his FRCOphth. In 2019, he gained a Postgraduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery from Ulster University.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & skill endorsements by other professionals

  • Cataract Surgery (6)
  • Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) (2)

Subspecialties

  • Cataract Surgery

All conditions and treatments


Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6130043


Qualifications

MB ChB 2005 University of Leeds

CCT, Royal College of Ophthalmologists UK - 2014

FRCOphth, Royal College of Ophthalmologists UK - 2014

Postgraduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Ulster University - 2019


Languages spoken

  • English

Location

All locations for Mr Omar Rafiq

Optegra Eye Hospital Manchester

4.79

(698)

One Didsbury Point 2 The Avenue, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 2EY

Reviews

4

more talk and explanation will help to calm patients

03 Apr 2025verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

To be honest not sure of the surgeons name

01 Apr 2025verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

Explained everything that was happening

25 Sep 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery
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Endorsements

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21 Apr 2025
Endorsed for
Cataract Surgery
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)

Mr Sajjad Mahmood

Mr Sajjad Mahmood

Ophthalmology
Is a colleague

08 Apr 2025
Endorsed for
Cataract Surgery
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)

Mr Murtuza Mookhtiar

Mr Murtuza Mookhtiar

Ophthalmology
We trained together

Omar is a very experienced Glaucoma and Cataract surgeon. He is an innovator and at the cutting edge of new treatment options. He is also a kind and caring doctor, I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to friends and family.

12 Mar 2024
Endorsed for
Cataract Surgery
Trabeculectomy
iStent

Mr Edward Ridyard

Mr Edward Ridyard

Ophthalmology
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Omar Rafiq's reviews like?

Mr Omar Rafiq's overall patient rating is 4.67 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 3 reviews.

What languages does Mr Omar Rafiq speak?

Mr Omar Rafiq speaks English

Where is Mr Omar Rafiq located?

Mr Omar Rafiq primarily practices at Optegra Eye Hospital Manchester, located at One Didsbury Point 2 The Avenue, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 2EY
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Does Mr Omar Rafiq accept new patients?

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