About iLase - Prof. Mohammed Muhtaseb - Newport
iLase, led by Prof. Mohammed Muhtaseb, is a specialist eye clinic offering advanced surgical and therapeutic care. Prof. Muhtaseb is a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists with full specialist registration and a consultant appointment dating back to 2006, bringing extensive expertise to every patient.
The clinic provides a comprehensive range of eye treatments. Private cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange (RLE) are core offerings, alongside minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) for those seeking gentler approaches to eye conditions. The clinic also treats corneal conditions including keratoconus and pterygium, as well as offering corneal grafts and specialist lens solutions tailored to individual needs.
Beyond surgical care, iLase offers medical and birth trauma therapy, recognising that eye conditions and procedures can carry emotional weight. This holistic approach ensures patients receive both clinical excellence and psychological support throughout their journey.
iLase is ideal for anyone seeking expert, compassionate eye care from a highly qualified consultant ophthalmologist.
Treatments & Pricing
Eye Treatments
Cataract Surgery
Advanced micro incision surgery performed by specialist surgeon.
Lens Replacement
Refractive lens exchange (RLE) for vision correction.
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
Piggyback Lenses
SML – Scharioth Macula Lens
Corneal Grafts (DSEK)
Amblyopia Treatment: Bynocs
Keratoconus Treatment: Cross Linking, INTACS
Pterygium Treatment
Aladdin Biometry
Additional diagnostic test.
Corneal Topography
Additional diagnostic test.
Visual Fields
Additional diagnostic test.
Retina OCT
Additional diagnostic test.
Anterior Segment OCT
Additional diagnostic test.
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Frequently asked questions
What eye procedures does iLase specialise in?
iLase offers a range of eye treatments including private cataract surgery, refractive lens exchange (RLE), minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), corneal grafts, keratoconus treatment, and pterygium treatment. The clinic is led by Prof. Mohammed Muhtaseb, a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists with full specialist registration and a consultant appointment with the NHS since 2006.
Am I covered if I have Bupa or Benenden insurance?
Yes, if you're a Bupa or Benenden patient, standard cataract surgery is available at no extra cost at iLase's Newport and Swansea locations.
What is Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)?
Refractive Lens Exchange is a lens replacement procedure offered at iLase as an alternative vision correction option. The clinic provides a free lens replacement and cataract guide to help you understand this treatment.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Same week appointments are available at iLase, so you can often be seen very quickly for your eye care needs.
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