Ms Seena Nambiar
Qualifications
FRCOphth, D.O, MBBS
GMC number: 6127745
Practising since: 2001
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Consultation times
- Weekly Thursdays 15:00–17:00
- Overview
About
Ms Nambiar is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with over 20 years of experience spanning the full breadth of general ophthalmology. After being awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth) in London, she completed advanced glaucoma fellowship training at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham.
She has held substantive Consultant Ophthalmologist post at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton and currently works as a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and glaucoma specialist at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.
Ms Nambiar’s clinical practice encompasses the full spectrum of general ophthalmology, with particular expertise in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma and cataract. She is highly experienced in both routine and complex small incision cataract surgery, including cases involving coexisting glaucoma. Her surgical portfolio includes glaucoma laser procedures, trabeculectomy, aqueous shunt implantation, and a wide range of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) techniques such as Preserflo, MicroShunt, iStent, viscocanaloplasty, and trabeculotomy.
Known for her calm, clear, and patient-centred approach, Ms Nambiar takes time to understand each patient’s individual concerns and provides personalised, evidence-based treatment plans. Her commitment to high-quality care extends to teaching and training; she has previously served as a Royal College Tutor and continues to support undergraduate teaching.
Special interests
- Small incision cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)
- Specialist glaucoma management including laser and surgery
- General ophthalmology.
Personal interests
Outdoor activities as in trekking and enjoys reading books.
Languages spoken
English, Hindi, Malayalam
Locations Ms Seena Nambiar works with
Related experience
Research
Memberships
- British Medical Association Fellow
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- American Academy of Ophthalmologists
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Other posts held
- Consultant Ophthalmologist with special Interest in Glaucoma, Wolverhampton & Midlands counties Eye Infirmary, New Cross Hospital
Insurers Ms Seena Nambiar works with
Ms Seena Nambiar works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Allianz
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA