Focus on ophthalmology claims

Shabbir Choudhury
ByDr Shabbir Choudhury
Published04 March 2022
Analysing claims against ophthalmology members and offering advice on managing risk in the speciality.

Over a ten year period, we successfully defended nearly 80% of ophthalmology claims made against members without paying compensation or claimant costs.

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This page was correct at publication on 04/03/2022. Any guidance is intended as general guidance for members only. If you are a member and need specific advice relating to your own circumstances, please contact one of our advisers.

Dr Shabbir Choudhury
Senior medical claims handler

MBBS, DRCOG, DFFP, MRCGP, MA Shabbir graduated from St George's University of London in 2002, qualifying as a GP in 2007. In 2010, he completed his MA in Medical Ethics and Law at King's College London. Shabbir continued to practice as a GP, and teach primary care ethics, until he joined the MDU in 2014. His main interest is the law and ethics of good Samaritanism.

Focus on ophthalmology claims