Nuffield Health Cardiff provide first class private healthcare to the immediate local areas of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, as well as across South Wales and surrounding regions.
Cardiff Bay Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital which combines the finest consultants, the latest medical technology, with the unrivalled reputation of Nuffield Health.
We specialise in the areas of orthopaedics, men’s health, women’s health, ophthalmology and diagnostic imaging.
Our Surgeons
Mr Adam Ross
Certifications & Associations
MB ChB, FRCOphth, FHEA, CertMedEd
About
Adam Ross is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a sub-speciality interest in cataract surgery including micro-incision and complex cataract surgery, medical retina and uveitis. He has over 15 years experience in medicine, and was previously the lead for the medical retinal service at the Bristol Eye Hospital as well as being exceptionally active in clinical research, being the principal and chief investigator on a variety of trials.
He carried out his training in Bristol and Cheltenham, as well as visiting fellowships in New York and Washington. He further completed various post-graduate qualifications.
Mr Ross is a fellow of the higher education academy, and continues to be actively involved in teaching of ophthalmologists in addition to allied health professionals. He has an extensive background in teaching and was the Ophthalmology Postgraduate Training Director and Head of School for Ophthalmology in the Severn Deanery as well as an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Bristol.
His expertise lies in cataract surgery, complex cataracts, premium multifocal and toric intraocular lenses as well as retinal disease. Mr Ross is also involved in research within the subspecialty of retina at Boehringer Ingelheim and also sits on the board of trustees for the charity SRUK (Sight Research UK).
Mr Derek Ho
Certifications & Associations
Royal College of Ophthalmologists, United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, European Society of Cornea and Ocular Surface Disease Specialists, British Medical Association
About
Mr Derek Ho is a dual board-certified consultant ophthalmologist with over a decade of clinical experience. Following his ophthalmology training in Wales, Mr Ho completed two years of advanced fellowships in cornea and anterior segment surgery at Bristol Eye Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital. He subsequently returned to South Wales to take up a position as an NHS Consultant.
Mr Ho currently holds the position of Consultant Lead for Cataract Services at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. In addition to his clinical responsibilities, he is an accomplished educator and mentor, training the next generation of eye surgeons in his role as a Surgical Skills Faculty Trainer at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
With expertise spanning both routine and complex procedures, Mr Ho performs and supervises approximately 100 cataract surgeries each month. For private patients seeking cataract and refractive lens exchange surgery, he offers same-day bilateral cataract procedures utilising needle-free topical anaesthesia. This approach delivers a comfortable patient experience, rapid visual recovery, and minimal post-operative discomfort.
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