Mr Paul Haigh

Professional statement

Mr Paul Haigh is a highly regarded consultant ophthalmologist based in Shrewsbury, who specialises in cataract surgery, strabismus (squint) and YAG laser capsulotomy alongside paediatric ophthalmology, visual impairment and cataracts in children. He privately practices at Darwin Eye Consultants at Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital while his NHS base is the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM).   

Mr Haigh provides comprehensive eye care services, specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions in both adults and children. His dedication to paediatric ophthalmology extends to addressing visual impairment and cataracts in children, ensuring optimal eye health and development.

With extensive training at St Pauls Eye Unit, Liverpool, and Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Mr Haigh has honed his skills in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus surgery. He is the lead consultant for strabismus for his NHS trust, demonstrating his leadership and commitment to providing exemplary care in his field.

Mr Haigh's contributions to ophthalmic research have been significant, with key publications on paediatric eye conditions and involvement in multi-centre research studies.

As a member of the Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Society of the Midlands, Mr Paul Haigh remains actively engaged in the professional community, ensuring that he stays abreast of the latest developments in his field.