Mr Hadi Zambarakji areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Mr Hadi Zambarakji is a highly-skilled consultant ophthalmic surgeon with a subspecialist interest in vitreoretinal and cataract surgery. He assists private patients at four highly regarded clinics across London and Essex. His private practice secretary is Miss Molly Mapp and he is assisted in clinic by Miss Rajinder Bharaj, Specialist Optometrist.
Mr. Zambarakji and his team are committed to providing a first class quality service and to ensuring that you are totally satisfied with the level of care they provide. With over 15 years' experience as a consultant, as well as a broad range of specialist skill, Mr Zambarakji provides a range of expertise in the fields of vitreoretinal and cataract surgery as well as medical retina. This includes but is not limited to, retinal detachment, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, vitreomacular traction, and advanced diabetic eye disease, as well as macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, and diabetic retinopathy.
Regarding cataract services, this includes premium lens implants (toric and multifocal/extended range) for greater independence from glasses. He was an early adopter of local anaesthesia for vitreoretinal surgery and performs most surgeries under local anaesthesia with sedation as day case.
Mr Zambarakji dedicates his career to patient care, but he also commits his time to medical research, which he has presented at national and international conferences. He has taken an active role in research throughout his training and continues to do so as a consultant. His research interests include imaging in retinal disorders, vitreomacular diseases and macular hole, diabetic macular oedema, investigational treatments for diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration, complications of high myopia, and angiogenesis. A complete list of his research publications can be seen on PubMed.
He has taken up a number of additional roles including college tutor and regional advisor for The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, clinical governance lead for ophthalmology at Barts Heath, and examiner for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. What's more, he is heavily involved in education and training and runs a busy vitreoretinal fellowship program at Whipps Cross University Hospital, Barts Health for future retina specialists.
You can view Mr Zambarakji's reviews on IWantGreatCare here.
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H K. Verified Patient
02/11/2024
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C S. Verified Patient
31/10/2024
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My optician recommended Mr Zambarakji for cataract surgery. I had absolutely expert care throughout from him and his team. I was apprehensive about the surgery, but I had total confidence in everyone and I was looked after with skill and kindness at The Holly. I feel very lucky.
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Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We are delighted to know that we have met expectations and that you were well looked after. It is reassuring to receive such nice feedback and I am lucky to have such an amazing team!
N M. Verified Patient
22/08/2024
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My operation for macular hole and cataract was very successful. I am grateful to Mr Zambarakji for his professional skills and for his kindness. I am also thankful to team members Vickie and Raj. I highly recommend Mr Zambarakji to those who need similar operation. N. Mekonne
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Thank you so much for your detailed feedback. Very best wishes Hadi, Raj and Vickie
M P. Verified Patient
19/08/2024
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Quality of care was excellent I would highly recommend dr Hadi zambarakji was very professional duty of care was excellent, I would rate it more than 5 star if Icoukd. All staff are very caring and professional any quays or concerns are answered in the correct manor.
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Thank you so much for your feedback. We strive on good feedback and it is such a pleasure to know that we are providing a good level of care. I am very lucky to have a fantastic team so needless to say they are the ones who make it possible! Please do not hesitate to get back to us should this be needed.