Arthur Nylander, FRCS, FRCOphth, D.O.
Consultant Ophthalmologist
East Lancashire NHS Royal Blackburn Hospital
Haslingden Road
Blackburn, NONE BB2 3HH
United Kingdom
Email: anylander@doctors.org.uk URL: www.doctorlander@exe.org Type of Business: Healthcare - Medical & Dental Practitioners Expertise: Corneal & Refractive Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery Marketing Area: Local Education/Degrees: University of Ibadan, Nigeria Affiliations: Royal college of Ophthalmologist Royal college of Surgeons & Physicians of Glasgow American Academy of Ophthalmologist European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Oxford Ophthalmological Society International Glaucoma Society British Society of Refractive Surgeons Hobbies/Personal Interests: Soccer, Squash, Tennis and Movies Biography: I graduated from the Medical School, University of Ibadan in Nigeria in 1980. In 1982 I moved to the United Kingdom and trained in the fields of Ophthalmology. I was appointed a Consultant ophthalmologist for the then Burnley NHS Trust in November 1996. This organization is now part of the East lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. I was the Royal College Tutor in Ophthalmology for the Trust from April 1990 to August 2007. During the same period I was also the lead for Clinical Audit in the department of Ophthalmology for the Trust. I was appointed Clinical Lead in Ophthalmology in February 2006, a post I hold to date. I am presently an Examiner in Ophthalmology for The Royal College of Ophthalmologist. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the University of Manchester. I was a Council member of the United Kingdom & Ireland society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons from 2002 to 2008 and have previously been a member of the Surgical Training Committee in Ophthalmology for the North West Deanery.
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