Consultant Ophthalmologist in Southampton
Ms Tahmina Pearsall FRCOphth holds private ophthalmology clinics in Southampton — consultations, second opinions and surgical care across cataract, glaucoma, laser vision correction and lens replacement. Every appointment is led personally by the consultant.
The Southampton clinic is on Kings Park Road in the Polygon, five minutes from Southampton Central and a short drive from the M27.
Why patients in Southampton choose Ms Pearsall
- Consultant Ophthalmologist — every consultation led personally by Ms Tahmina Pearsall
- Cataract, glaucoma, laser and lens surgery under one specialist
- Same-visit OCT, visual fields and corneal topography where clinically indicated
- Written report to your GP or optometrist after every appointment
- Recognised by Bupa, AXA Health, Aviva, WPA, Cigna, Vitality and Healix
- Self-referral welcome — no GP letter required for private appointments
Southampton Clinic
16–17 Kings Park Rd, Southampton
SO15 2AT
Conditions treated in Southampton
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Dry eye
- Diabetic eye disease
- Macular disease
- Blurred vision
- Floaters & flashes
- Refractive error
Travelling to the Southampton clinic
By train
Southampton Central — 6-minute walk.
Parking & buses
Watermark WestQuay and Grosvenor Square car parks within 5 minutes; Bluestar and Uni-link buses stop nearby.
Nearby landmarks
Southampton General Hospital · WestQuay · Southampton Common
Patients travel to the Southampton clinic from Southampton, Winchester, Eastleigh, Portsmouth, Romsey, Isle of Wight ferry patients and New Forest. If you're not sure which of Ms Pearsall's UK clinics is closest, call 020 3137 3237 and the secretary will help you choose.
Ophthalmologist Southampton — FAQs
How do I see a private ophthalmologist in Southampton?+
You can self-refer directly to Ms Pearsall's Southampton clinic at 16–17 Kings Park Rd, Southampton (SO15 2AT) — no GP letter required. Most private appointments are available within the same week; call 020 3137 3237 or send an enquiry online.
What does the Southampton ophthalmologist consultation include?+
A 45–60 minute consultant-led assessment with slit-lamp examination, pressure check and — when clinically indicated — OCT, visual fields or corneal topography in the same visit. You leave with a diagnosis, a written management plan and a report for your GP.
Are cataract, glaucoma and laser surgery available in Southampton?+
Yes. Diagnostic consultations are held at the Southampton Clinic; surgery is performed at a CQC-registered theatre by Ms Pearsall personally, with all pre- and post-operative care included.
How do I get to the Southampton clinic and where can I park?+
Watermark WestQuay and Grosvenor Square car parks within 5 minutes; Bluestar and Uni-link buses stop nearby. Nearest station: Southampton Central — 6-minute walk. The clinic is at 16–17 Kings Park Rd, Southampton, SO15 2AT.
Which areas do patients travel from to the Southampton clinic?+
We regularly see patients from Southampton, Winchester, Eastleigh, Portsmouth, Romsey, Isle of Wight ferry patients and New Forest. Consultations are typically available within the same week.
How much does a private ophthalmologist consultation cost?+
From £250 for a new consultation including basic diagnostics. Any additional imaging is quoted before it is performed — no surprises on the day.
Book your Southampton ophthalmologist appointment
One number, one email, one consultant — no call centres.