- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
- Cataract Full Pathway
provider
I offer Bupa customers standard cataract surgery on the Full Pathway package option at Ramsay Berkshire Independent Hospital, Ramsay New Hall Hospital, London Cataract Centre .
This package includes your appointments before and after surgery, as well as your surgery and mono-focal lenses. It means you won’t use up your out-patient benefit or receive any additional bills from your surgeon (or anaesthetist, if you need one) for eligible treatment.
Please call the Bupa Eye Care team to find out more about and to pre-authorise your treatment on 0345 600 7267.
I offer Bupa customers standard cataract surgery on the Full Pathway package option at Ramsay Berkshire Independent Hospital, Ramsay New Hall Hospital, London Cataract Centre .
This package includes your appointments before and after surgery, as well as your surgery and mono-focal lenses. It means you won’t use up your out-patient benefit or receive any additional bills from your surgeon (or anaesthetist, if you need one) for eligible treatment.
Please call the Bupa Eye Care team to find out more about and to pre-authorise your treatment on 0345 600 7267.
Specialises in
- Medical
- Refractive surgery
- Surgical
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr. Sumith Perera is one of the most experienced cataract and refractive surgeons in the country having performed more than 30,000 cataract and refractive procedures. He is highly skilled in using refractive lasers and is a UK pioneer in femtosecond lasers for cataract and refractive surgery. He specialises in micro-incision cataract surgery under topical anaesthesia. (injection free)
He won a prestigious World Health Organisation scholarship to study Ophthalmology at the Institute of Ophthalmology London. Following completion of his training in the South Thames region and Moorfields Eye Hospital he joined the NHS in 1996. He was a substantive consultant ophthalmic surgeon with special interest in cataract surgery and emergency eye care at the Royal Berkshire Hospital Reading and Prince Charles Eye Unit Windsor. He was the clinical lead for Eye Casualty Services for the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust and the Clinical Lead at Prince Charles Eye Unit Windsor
His research interests are in excellent outcomes following cataract and refractive surgery. He regularly presents his work at international conferences and has been an invited speaker at many national and international meetings.
Mr. Perera is passionate about teaching and has trained many surgeons in refractive and cataract surgery. He has been perfecting the art of patient selection for premium intra ocular lenses. (multifocal, toric and EDOF lenses)
Patient Safety is paramount and Mr. Perera uses his extensive clinical experience and expertise to give his patients the best possible advice and uses his surgical skills to achieve excellent visual outcomes.
Areas of interest
Micro incision Cataract Surgery; Femtolaser;Cataract Surgery; Refractive Lens Exchange; Trifocl Multifocal & Toric; Lens implants; Dry eyes; Blepharitis; Uveitis; Glaucoma; Emergency Ophthalmology;
Medical secretaries
- Ben Blackmore
- New Hall Hospital Bodenham Salisbury SP5 4EW
- 01722 730114
- 07803 936829
- ben.blackmore@ramsayhealth.co.uk
- Kripen Patel
- Focus Eye Clinic 22 Wimpole Street London W1G 8GQ
- 020 7307 8250
- kripen.patel@focusclinics.com
- Suze Neville
- Berkshire Independent Hospital Swallowscroft Wensley Road Reading RG1 6UZ
- 0118 902 8124
- Suzanne.Neville@ramsayhealth.co.uk
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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C7122
Ultrasound phacoemulsification of cataract, with lens implant - unilateral (including topical or local anaesthetic) - (1-5)
Ramsay New Hall Hospital (1-5)