Clwyd West MS Darren Millar recently returned to his old office on Abergele Business Park to officially open the new North Wales Specialist Eye Centre which is now based there.
The state-of-the-art clinic and theatre facility provides outstanding eye care in the North Wales region.
During the visit, Darren gave a speech, cut the ribbon, had a tour of the facilities, including their operating theatre, met with patients and also spoke with the four directors; John Matthews, Consultant Ophthalmic surgeon and Medical Retina Specialist, Divya Matthews, Consultant Ophthalmic surgeon and Glaucoma Specialist, Jonathan Bhargava, Consultant Ophthalmic surgeon and Oculoplastic Specialist, and Sunildath Cazabon. Consultant Ophthalmic surgeon and Vitreo-Retinal Specialist.
Commenting after his visit, Darren said:
“I was very pleased to return to my old office and to see it being put to such good use.
“The people of North Wales are extremely fortunate to have such an impressive facility available to them. The centre provides high quality, safe and effective care in a timeframe that is convenient to patients.
“The ground floor clinic suite has a spacious waiting area and provides two consulting rooms and a treatment room for minor surgical procedures. They can offer specialist advice and treatments for various eye conditions including cataract glaucoma surface eye disease. They can also monitor and treat medical retinal conditions like diabetic eye disease macular degeneration, surgical retinal conditions and various eye lid conditions from removal of lumps and bumps to correction of droopy eyelids and rolling in and out of eye lids.
“The first-floor theatre suite has a full Ophthalmic theatre where they can provide surgery for cataracts, glaucoma and many eyelid conditions.
“I was very impressed by both the environment and the services provided by the team and I wish them every success with the centre.”
A spokesperson for the centre said:
"Many thanks to Darren Millar for attending our open day, helping to make the event a great success with a lot of interest shown in the current treatments that we offer. We hope to expand our treatment options and continue to build on our success in the future."
For further information on North Wales Specialist Eye Centre visit; https://northwaleseyespecialist.co.uk/