Paul Tomlins MBChB MD PGDip FRCOphth

29/01/2024

https://tomlins.me/blog/2024/1/29/its-a-rock

The cataracts we have come across in Cambodia  have been very different to those in the UK. There is very little access to cataract surgery for many poor people and so they come when they are almost completely blind. These Cambodian cataracts have progressed to a stage rarely seen i

22/01/2024

An incredibly humbling first day working for Khmer Sight Foundation in Cambodia. Immense gratitude from the patients and an honour to be working as part of a great team.

07/11/2022

https://www.soglos.com/interview/family/get-cataracts-cured-in-20-minutes-at-nuffield-health-cheltenham/20655/

As part of our Private Health Advice Series, SoGlos spoke to a cataract surgeon at Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital about how quickly and easily patients’ vision can be restored.

14/12/2020

Vaccinated on Friday! Really excited and grateful to be there at the beginning of the end!

Excited to receive my first dose of the SARS-Cov2 vaccine.

27/11/2020

Modern communication has revolutionised the way we communicate. Is it time for how we see patients to change too?

The reddit doctor will see you now?

25/11/2020

I am please to announce that I will be able to see patients at the Cheltenham Nuffield Hospital!

Looking forwards to working with a new team and meeting new patients!

The highest standards of clinical care in state-of-the-art facilities, with Consultant-led treatment, spotlessly clean rooms, and a team of dedicated and experienced nurses.

13/11/2020

Coronavirus RNA found in a small but significant number of donated ocular tissue.

Donated corneal tissue and the coronavirus.

12/11/2020

Enjoying a new XBox? Remember to blink!

The next-generation of consoles is upon us, and whichever console you go for make sure your eyes stay healthy. Whenever we concentrate on a task (whether that’s on the Xbox or the PS5!) our blink rate goes down so the tears that protect they don’t flow properly over the surface. If you already h...

30/10/2020

I was honoured to be asked to help the work of Gloucestershire NHS Foundation Trust in promoting the vital role of tissue donation, especially at a time when we are so desperate for donors

30/10/2020

I was very proud to be involved in making this video to promote the importance of tissue donation, especially at a time when we are so short of donors.

22/07/2020

I am pleased to announce that I am now setup to do virtual consultations, over the telephone or through your favourite video conferencing app.

Please email me on enquiries@tomlins.me