Mr Alex Baneke

Mr Baneke is an experienced consultant ophthalmic surgeon, specialising in cataract and glaucoma surgery. He completed his medical studies at Oxford University and University College London, followed by extensive ophthalmic specialty training, with the majority of his 7-year program at the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital. During his 18-month fellowship in surgical glaucoma at Moorfields, Mr Baneke honed his skills in managing both routine and complex cases of glaucoma and cataracts.

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With a strong background in research, including a fellowship in glaucoma at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital, Mr Baneke has contributed to internationally recognised publications. He is committed to advancing the field, running fellowships at Southend and Orsett hospitals, where he trains the next generation of eye surgeons in cataract and glaucoma surgery.

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Outside of his professional life, Mr Baneke enjoys spending time with his wife and two young children.  To relax, he enjoys a good book and bike rides through the scenic Essex countryside.