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Consultant guide · Bath

Best cataract & eye surgeon in Bath

Choosing an eye surgeon in Bath is one of the most important decisions you will make for your sight. Ms Tahmina Pearsall FRCOphth is an NHS Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with 40,000+ procedures, a 5.0★ independent rating from 115+ reviews, and consults personally with patients from Bath at her Reading clinic (1h 15 via M4) — every scan, surgery and follow-up is with her, not a delegate.

How to choose the best eye surgeon in Bath

  • FRCOphth and on the GMC specialist register for ophthalmology
  • High procedure volume — Ms Pearsall has performed 40,000+ eye procedures
  • The same consultant does your scans, surgery and every follow-up
  • Active NHS Consultant post (Ms Pearsall — Surrey & Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust)
  • Transparent, all-inclusive written pricing with no upsells
  • 12 months of consultant-led aftercare and YAG laser cover included
  • Independently verified reviews on Doctify and Google (5.0★, 115+ reviews)
  • Full range of premium IOLs — monofocal, toric, EDOF and trifocal

Eye surgery for patients in Bath

Bath patients are seen at the Reading clinic, an easy run along the M4 corridor or a direct train from Bath Spa.

The Royal United Hospital covers cataract surgery for a wide rural catchment, so Bath patients often face long routine waits. A private consultation removes the queue and fixes the surgery date at the first appointment.

About 1 hour 15 minutes by car via the M4 (junction 11), or a direct Great Western train from Bath Spa to Reading in roughly an hour, then four minutes' walk to Friar Street.

Patients travel from: Bathwick · Lansdown · Widcombe · Bathampton · Keynsham · Corsham · Bradford-on-Avon

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Frequently asked questions

Who is one of the best cataract surgeons in Bath?

Ms Tahmina Pearsall FRCOphth is a leading choice — an NHS Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon on the GMC specialist register with 40,000+ eye procedures and a 5.0★ independent rating from 115+ reviews. She personally performs every scan, surgery and follow-up at her Reading clinic.

How much does private cataract surgery cost in Bath?

Private cataract surgery in Bath typically ranges £2,750–£4,500 per eye depending on the intraocular lens (monofocal, toric, EDOF or trifocal). Ms Pearsall's quote is all-inclusive of scans, surgery, 12 months of consultant aftercare and YAG laser cover.

How much does lens replacement surgery cost in Bath?

Refractive lens exchange in Bath typically ranges £3,200–£4,800 per eye depending on the premium IOL chosen. All Ms Pearsall's quotes include biometry, surgery and 12 months of consultant-led aftercare.

How do I choose the best eye surgeon in Bath?

Verify FRCOphth and GMC specialist-register status, ask how many procedures the surgeon has personally performed, confirm the same consultant does your scans, surgery and every follow-up, get a written all-inclusive quote, and check independent reviews on Doctify or Google.

Does Ms Pearsall offer laser eye surgery in Bath?

Yes — LASIK and LASEK from £2,000 per eye, with consultation, surgery and follow-up personally by Ms Pearsall at the Reading clinic.

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