About Us
Mr Jean-Pierre Danjoux - MB BS FRCOphth
Director of site for eyes.
Mr Danjoux attended the University of Newcastle upon Tyne and qualified in Medicine in 1985.
He completed training in Ophthalmology at:
- St James University Hospital, Leeds
- West Norwich Hospital
- Newcastle General Hospital
- Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Sunderland Eye Infirmary.
In 1996, Mr Danjoux spent one year as Fellow in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at the Sydney Refractive Surgery Centre in Australia.
Mr Danjoux was appointed Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Sunderland Eye Infirmary in July 1997.
His specialist interests are:
- Refractive Surgery
- Corneal Diseases
- Cataract Surgery
Mr Danjoux has contributed several papers on Corneal and Refractive Surgery to peer-reviewed journals, together with textbook chapters on Excimer laser treatment.
A founder member of the ‘British Society for Refractive Surgery’. Mr Danjoux is also a member of the ‘International Society of Refractive Surgery’, the ‘European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons’ and the ‘United Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons’ of which he is a council member.
He has an active teaching role nationally on refractive surgery and is a Member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists working party which setup the assessment in Laser Refractive Surgery, also being one of the first cohort to sit and pass this assessment.