Richard Stead

Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Partner

About

Dr Richard Stead has been working as a consultant ophthalmologist at Queen's Medical Centre since 2015 and is currently the lead for the glaucoma service.

An experienced surgeon, Dr Stead specialises in both cataract and glaucoma surgery. His previous optometry degree provides him with a comprehensive knowledge of eyecare.

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Areas of expertise

Qualifications

Education

  • BSc (Hons) in Optometry, UMIST, 1998

  • MBChB, University of Leicester, 2005

Training

  • FRCOphth, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, 2012

  • Glaucoma Fellowship, Birmingham Midland Eye Centre, 2014

Languages

  • English

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