Ophthalmology

Prof. Dan Reinstein

Consultant, Ophthalmology
Languages
En
Nationality
🇬🇧 British

Available Days
  • November 28
  • November 29
  • November 30
  • December 1
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Pioneering A Whole New Kind of Spine Surgery

Minimally Invasive.
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Today’s spine surgery uses small incisions, ensures faster recovery, and delivers consistent results—reflecting our commitment to restoring your quality of life with simplicity and precision.
Neck Procedures
The cervical spine enables head movement and carries nerves that control arm and leg function. Common issues include herniated discs, degeneration, and stenosis, causing pain, stiffness, numbness, or weakness. Most cases are treated without surgery, but when needed, advanced methods like artificial disc replacement and microsurgery are used.
Middle Back Procedures
This part of the spine supports torso movement and contains nerves affecting balance and leg function. Common problems include degeneration, stenosis, and tumors, leading to back pain, balance issues, or bladder/bowel problems. Minimally invasive techniques can often resolve these conditions.
Lower Back Procedures
The lumbar spine carries body weight, enables movement, and houses nerves for leg and bladder function. Conditions like herniation, degeneration, stenosis, tumors, or fractures may cause pain, stiffness, or mobility issues. Today, most are treated successfully—often without hospitalization—using advanced techniques like artificial disc replacement and microdecompression.
Global Alignment
The spine functions best when its regions—cervical, thoracic, and lumbar—are in proper alignment. Structural issues in the bones or discs can lead to deformities like scoliosis (curved spine) or kyphosis (hunchback). Modern techniques such as minimally invasive correction, computer-assisted, and image-guided surgery have greatly improved treatment success.
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Microdecompression
Lumbar Microdecompression
Thoracic Microdecompression
Cervical Microdiscectomy
Qualifications
  • Board-Certified Ophthalmologist, USA and Canada (DABO, FRCSC)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth), UK
  • Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
  • Professorships in Ophthalmology, UK, New York, and Paris
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Arts (MA), and Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MB BChir), University of Cambridge, UK
Areas of Expertise
  • Refractive and Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK, SMILE, PRESBYOND Laser Blended Vision)
  • Corneal Imaging and Pachymetry (3D pachymetric mapping with VHF ultrasound and OCT)
  • Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) sizing and optimization
  • Therapeutic Refractive Surgery
  • Development and innovation in ophthalmic imaging technologies
Brief Profile

Professor Dan Reinstein is a globally renowned ophthalmologist specializing exclusively in refractive and laser eye surgery for over 30 years, making him one of the most experienced and pioneering figures in the field. A graduate of Cambridge University, Professor Reinstein holds multiple advanced qualifications and is board-certified in ophthalmology across the USA, Canada, and the UK, with professorships in New York, Paris, and the UK.

As Founder and Medical Director of the London Vision Clinic and a key figure within the EuroEyes Group, Professor Reinstein has made groundbreaking contributions to the field, including the development of epithelium mapping, 3D corneal pachymetric imaging using very high-frequency (VHF) digital ultrasound, and optical coherence tomography (OCT).

He is the inventor of the Artemis Insight 100™ corneal scanner, recognized as the world’s most accurate tool for corneal imaging and ICL sizing, setting a gold standard in preoperative assessment for refractive surgery. His innovations have directly improved surgical safety, precision, and patient outcomes worldwide.

Professor Reinstein is also the developer of PRESBYOND Laser Blended Vision, a technology integrated into the Carl Zeiss Meditec platform, offering advanced solutions for presbyopia correction.

Academic Contributions:
  • Over 215 peer-reviewed scientific publications
  • Authored the definitive textbook on SMILE
  • Contributed to over 52 book chapters and published proceedings
  • Delivered more than 1,200 lectures worldwide
  • Panelist and moderator at over 100 international scientific meetings

Awards and Recognitions
  • Waring Medal for Research Excellence (2006)
  • Kritzinger Award (2013)
  • ISRS President’s Award and AAO Senior Achievement Award (2020)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award from UKISCRS (2023)
  • Barraquer Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology (2024)

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