​Dr. James Bacon

​Dr. James Bacon, MD, is a staff physician in the Eye Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Bacon is a highly accomplished ophthalmologist. He undertook the entirety of his training in the United Kingdom, learning from some of the foremost clinicians in the field of ophthalmology. He worked as a consultant in a large government hospital in the United Kingdom, before moving to Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Bacon can provide expert advice for any ophthalmic complaint. He specializes in treating patients with cataracts and glaucoma.

PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY

• 1998 - 2003: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, SHEFFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM. School of Medicine
• 2012 - 2013: MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM. Clinical Glaucoma Fellow
• 2005 - 2012: ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL, SHEFFIELD ＆ ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM. Registrar, Department of Ophthalmology.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2014 - 2016: MAGRABI EYE HOSPITAL, ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Consultant Ophthalmologist
• 2013 - 2014: NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL, NORTHAMPTON, UNITED KINGDOM. Consultant Ophthalmologist
• 2007 - 2012: ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL, SHEFFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM. Specialty Registrar in Ophthalmology
• 2006 - 2007: ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM. Senior House Officer in Ophthalmology
• 2005 - 2006: SOUTHEND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, UNITED KINGDOM. Senior House Officer in Ophthalmology
• 2004 - 2005: ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL, SHEFFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM. Senior House Officer in Ophthalmology and Anatomy Demonstrator
• 2003 - 2004: ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL, SHEFFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM. Pre-registration House Officer

Achievements & Career Highlights

• Ophthalmologist with over ten years of experience in treating patients with cataracts and glaucoma
• Performed more than 1,500 specialized surgeries