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Mr Alex Baneke

Mr Alex Baneke

MA (Oxon) MBBS FRCOphth

Consultant eye surgeon specialising in the treatment of cataract and glaucoma

NHS & Private Care

Southend University Hospital, Southend Private Hospital, Spire Hartswood & Orsett Hospital

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The Royal College of Ophthalmologists
The General Medical Council
The UK and Eire Glaucoma Society
The European Glaucoma Society

Welcome. 
Sharing expertise, guarding your vision.

Welcome to the website of Mr Alex Baneke, a leading Ophthalmic Surgeon and Doctor based in Essex specialising in the treatment of cataract and glaucoma. Whether you're seeking expert guidance on managing your condition, understanding medication, or exploring the latest treatment options, this site is your comprehensive resource. Discover a wealth of information tailored to help you navigate the journey towards better eye health with confidence and clarity. 

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Expert care

Mr Baneke trained at the world-leading Moorfields Eye Hospital. He now runs fellowships to train other eye surgeons in the management of glaucoma and cataract surgery. His research into glaucoma and other conditions has been published internationally.

Mr Alex Baneke

Specialist in complex surgery

Mr Baneke is a specialist in managing complex glaucoma and is often referred patients in whom previous surgery has failed.  He uses tried and tested surgical techniques with the strongest evidence base behind them.  

Private cataract surgery

Mr Alex Baneke: cataract surgeon

During your consultation Mr Baneke will carefully assess your visual requirements to ensure your surgery is perfectly tailored to your individual needs.  If you would like to improve your vision and reduce or eliminate your depenence on glasses there are a number of cutting edge solutions available.

 

Mr Baneke offers premium lenses including:

  • multifocal lenses to free you from glasses completely

  • extended depth of focus lenses to give you crystal clear vision accross most of your visual range

  • toric lenses to correct astigmatism

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For patients with glaucoma, Mr Baneke offers advanced cataract and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, to provide greater freedom from daily eye drops.

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Mr Alex Baneke: cataract surgeon

Private glaucoma care

Mr Baneke is a leading glaucoma surgeon renowned for his precision, expertise, and commitment to patient-centred excellence. Understanding that glaucoma is a lifelong condition, he takes the time to build a trusted partnership with every patient, offering care that is both highly personalised and guided by the latest scientific insight.

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Whether you have been managing glaucoma for many years or are seeking clarity on a recent diagnosis, Mr Baneke will guide you through a bespoke treatment plan designed to safeguard your vision for the long term.

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Mr Baneke offers:

  • State-of-the-art diagnostic technology to identify even the most subtle changes in your eye health

  • Advanced laser therapies proven to reduce, or completely remove the need for daily eye drops

  • World-leading surgical techniques delivering precision, safety, and lasting visual outcomes

  • Comprehensive medical management, including the most effective and well-tolerated eye drop treatments available

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MR ALEX BANEKE       

Southend Private Hospital, Spire Hartswood Hospital, Southend University Hospital & Orsett Hospital

Private Secretary - Paige Meader - 07398 997 592 

Private enquiries: info@essexeyesurgery.co.uk

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