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Not Fee assured
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Verified account
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Cataract Full Pathway provider
I offer Bupa customers standard cataract surgery on the Full Pathway package option at Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital, Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital .
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 Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital, Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital .
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
- Surgical
About me
Rupert Bourne is Professor of Ophthalmology at the Vision and Eye Research Institute of Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge and was Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon in Cambridge University Hospital Cambridge (2018-2025) where he led the Glaucoma Service and set up and directed the Cambridge Eye Research Centre. He is now in private practice in Cambridge and London and continuing his academic work in the UK and internationally (www.rupertbourne.co.uk). He trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital and undertook two Glaucoma fellowships, one there and another at the Shiley Eye Centre/Hamilton Glaucoma Center in San Diego, California. He has a strong research interest, particularly in advanced techniques of Glaucoma diagnosis and progression and the management of Glaucoma in the community, along with overseas ophthalmology which has involved design and analysis of several large population-based surveys of eye disease, several national in scope, eg. Pakistan, Bangladesh and Trinidad. He has published over 200 papers with more than 174,000 citations (h index 86). He was Chair of the National Institute for Health Research Ophthalmology Specialty Group, responsible for NHS research delivery 2015-2024 and is the Ophthalmology Clinical improvement co-lead for East of England for the NHS England. In his role as Coordinator of the Vision Loss Expert Group of the Global Burden of Disease Study (and a GBD Principal Collaborator), he has overseen the long-term research into the world-wide prevalence rates of blindness and visual impairment, in partnership with the World Health Organization. He is Chief Investigator for the UK National Eye Health and Hearing Study that began in 2024.
Areas of interest
Cataract surgery; Glaucoma; General Eye conditions
Medical secretaries
- Julie Wright
- 07901 659166
- 07901 659166
- eyesecretary.cpm@gmail.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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C7340
YAG (Yttrium Aluminium Garnett) laser photodisruption of posterior capsule of lens (including laser capsulotomy) - unilateral - (5-50)
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital (5-50)
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C6110
Laser trabeculoplasty (including topical or local anaesthetic) - bilateral - (5-50)
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital (5-50)
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C7341
YAG (Yttrium Aluminium Garnett) laser photodisruption of posterior capsule of lens (including laser capsulotomy) - bilateral - (1-5)
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C6111
Laser trabeculoplasty (including topical or local anaesthetic) - unilateral - (1-5)
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C6010
Surgical trabeculectomy or other penetrating glaucoma procedures (including topical or local anaesthetic) - (1-5)
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C6160
Complex glaucoma surgery (including anti-metabolites/insertion of seton devices) (including topical or local anaesthetic) - (1-5)
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C6231
Laser iridotomy - bilateral - (1-5)
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C7520
Lens implant/exchange - (1-5)
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