Private Ophthalmologist for Bournemouth Patients
Ms Tahmina Pearsall FRCOphth sees Bournemouth patients at our Southampton Clinic (40 min via M27). Cataract surgery, lens replacement, laser eye surgery and consultant-led second opinions — same surgeon from consultation through aftercare.
Why Bournemouth patients travel to see Ms Pearsall
Nearest clinic: Southampton Clinic
Bournemouth patients are seen at our Southampton Clinic — 40 min via M27. Free parking, ground-floor access, and full pre-op scans on the same visit.
One consultant, start to finish
Ms Pearsall personally performs your Bournemouth consultation, surgery and follow-ups — never delegated to a visiting optometrist or junior surgeon.
Fast-track pathway
Most private cataract and lens replacement consultations for Bournemouth patients happen within the week. Surgery typically 2–3 weeks after.
Written, fixed pricing
Itemised quote in writing at consultation — never changes on the day. All major UK insurers recognised.
Procedures available to Bournemouth patients
Cataract surgery
Consultant-led private cataract surgery for Bournemouth patients — from £2,750 per eye, fast-track pathway.
See cataract surgeryLens replacement (RLE)
Refractive lens exchange for Bournemouth patients over 45 — premium multifocal lenses, glasses-free vision.
See lens replacementLaser eye surgery
LASIK, SMILE and PRK for Bournemouth patients — from £2,000 per eye with 0% APR finance.
See laser eye surgeryEye surgery for Bournemouth patients
Bournemouth patients are seen at the Southampton clinic in the Polygon, 40 minutes along the M27 and six minutes from Southampton Central.
Dorset has one of the oldest populations in the UK and cataract demand to match. Bournemouth patients usually come to us because the NHS wait would mean giving up driving in the meantime.
Getting to the clinic from Bournemouth
About 40 minutes by car via the A31 and M27, or a direct train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central in 30 minutes.
Directions to Southampton ClinicAreas we see Bournemouth patients from
Westbourne · Poole · Christchurch · Ferndown · Wimborne · New Milton · Ringwood
Local landmarks
Royal Bournemouth Hospital · Bournemouth Pier · Poole Harbour · Castlepoint
Bournemouth eye surgery FAQs
Is there an eye clinic in Bournemouth?+
Bournemouth patients are seen by Ms Pearsall at the Southampton Clinic (16–17 Kings Park Rd, Southampton, SO15 2AT). About 40 minutes by car via the A31 and M27, or a direct train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central in 30 minutes. Scans, consultation and surgery planning are completed in the same visit.
How much does private cataract surgery cost for Bournemouth patients?+
From £2,750 per eye for monofocal cataract surgery, £3,100 with a toric lens, and from £3,500 with a premium multifocal IOL. Prices are fixed in writing at consultation and include scans, surgery and 12 months of consultant aftercare.
Can I self-refer from Bournemouth?+
Yes. No GP letter is required for a private consultation. Insured patients may need an authorisation code from their insurer — Ms Pearsall is recognised by all major UK insurers.
How do I get from Bournemouth to the clinic?+
About 40 minutes by car via the A31 and M27, or a direct train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central in 30 minutes.
How quickly can Bournemouth patients be seen?+
Most private consultations for Bournemouth patients are booked within the week. Fast-track cataract and lens replacement surgery typically follows 2–3 weeks after consultation.
Book a Bournemouth consultation
Direct line to Ms Pearsall's secretary — no call centres.
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