Cataract Surgery Consultation · London
Consultant-led cataract assessment in London — within a week
Book a private cataract surgery consultation with Ms Tahmina Pearsall, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon. Full diagnostic assessment, honest lens advice and a firm quote — all in a single 45–60 minute appointment at Harley Street or a leading London hospital.
£250 · Deducted from surgery fee · Insured & self-pay welcome
What's included in your London consultation
One appointment, one consultant, all the diagnostics needed to plan your cataract surgery.
From enquiry to surgery in three steps
1. Book
Call 020 3137 3237 or send an online enquiry. We confirm your slot within one working day.
2. Consultation
A 45–60 minute assessment with full diagnostics and a written treatment plan.
3. Surgery in 2–3 weeks
Choose your date. Most patients are treated within a fortnight of the consultation.
Where Ms Pearsall consults in London
Harley Street
Central London consulting rooms
King Edward VII's Hospital
Marylebone
The London Clinic
Marylebone / Regent's Park
Wondering what surgery will cost?
Our 2026 consultant's guide breaks down every price band — monofocal, toric and premium multifocal lenses — plus insurance, finance and what's included.
Read: Cataract Surgery Cost UK 2026 →FAQs
Cataract consultation — your questions answered
How much is a cataract surgery consultation in London?+
A private cataract consultation with Ms Tahmina Pearsall is £250. The fee covers the full consultant assessment, biometry and diagnostic imaging, and is deducted from your surgery fee if you decide to proceed.
How quickly can I get a consultation appointment?+
Most London patients are seen within 5 working days, and same-week appointments are usually available if your driving, work or reading is affected.
Do I need a GP referral?+
No — you can self-refer directly for a private cataract consultation in London. A GP referral is only required if you want your insurer to reimburse the appointment.
What happens during the consultation?+
The appointment lasts around 45–60 minutes and includes a full ophthalmic examination, IOLMaster biometry, corneal topography, macular OCT and a detailed discussion of lens options, expected outcomes and costs. You leave with a written treatment plan and a firm quote.
How much does cataract surgery cost after the consultation?+
Private cataract surgery in London starts from £2,750 per eye with a standard monofocal lens, £3,250 with a toric lens for astigmatism, and £3,500 with a premium multifocal or EDOF lens. See the full breakdown in the Cataract Surgery Cost UK guide.
Where are your London consultations held?+
Ms Pearsall consults at leading private hospitals across London, including Harley Street, King Edward VII's Hospital and The London Clinic. The team will match you to the most convenient location when you book.
Is cataract surgery covered by health insurance?+
Yes. Consultations and surgery are covered by Bupa, AXA PPP, Aviva, Cigna, Vitality, Allianz, SAGA and WPA. Ms Pearsall is fee-assured and Bupa Platinum recognised, so insured patients pay nothing out of pocket for standard care.
Book your London consultation
Same-week appointments usually available. Insured or self-pay — we bill all major providers directly.