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Consultant guide · Glasgow

Best cataract & eye surgeon in Glasgow

Choosing an eye surgeon in Glasgow 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 and consults personally with patients from Glasgow at her Belfast clinic (1h flight) — every scan, surgery and follow-up is with her, not a delegate.

How to choose the best eye surgeon in Glasgow

  • 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
  • Independent patient reviews on established healthcare platforms
  • Full range of premium IOLs — monofocal, toric, EDOF and trifocal

Eye surgery for patients in Glasgow

Glasgow patients are seen at the Belfast clinic in Malone — a one-hour flight from Glasgow Airport and often the fastest consultant appointment available.

Glasgow patients come to us for lens choice as much as for speed — premium multifocal and toric options are discussed in full at consultation.

Around one hour by air from Glasgow to Belfast City, then 15 minutes by taxi to Derryvolgie Avenue. Appointments are grouped so the trip is a single day.

Patients travel from: West End · Shawlands · Bearsden · Newton Mearns · Paisley · East Kilbride · Hamilton

Full Glasgow clinic details and directions

Frequently asked questions

Who is one of the best cataract surgeons in Glasgow?

Ms Tahmina Pearsall FRCOphth is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon on the GMC specialist register with extensive experience in cataract, lens and laser procedures. Patients from Glasgow can discuss the most appropriate clinic and care pathway with her team.

How much does private cataract surgery cost in Glasgow?

Private cataract surgery in Glasgow 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 Glasgow?

Refractive lens exchange in Glasgow typically ranges £2,750–£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 Glasgow?

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 Glasgow?

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

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