Cataract Eye Surgery in London

London is a popular destination for cataract eye surgery, not only with UK patients but with international patients who travel abroad for world-class cataract removal surgery with leading opthalmologists.

Specialist eye clinics in London offer some of the most advanced treatments for cataracts. Annually, over 200,000 UK patients alone need cataract operations to restore vision after sight damage caused by cataracts clouding of the eye lens.

Left untreated cataracts can cause blindness and eye surgeons recommend cataracts are removed within 3 months of diagnosis to prevent vision loss. Cataract eye clinics in London and other parts of the UK are able to offer patients appointments within this time frame, providing options to UK based patients who face a long waiting period for NHS cataract removal.

Eye surgeons working at cataract clinics in the London and the rest of the UK are accredited by the UK General Medical Council to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care.

Cataract eye surgery costs in London range from £1500 - 3000 per eye depending on the type of lens fitted after surgery. London-based opthalmologists, including some of the leading eye surgeons worldwide, will help patients decide which intraocular lens replacement is most suitable for individual patients based on the patients pre-surgery vision. 

London is becoming a popular destination for patients seeking cataract surgery in the UK due to the standards upheld by eye clinics and the convenience of travel to and from the city. London has a number of airports for domestic and international flights as well as easy transport access by train to other areas of the United Kingdom and across the border into Europe. London eye clinics often perform cataract eye surgery on European patients who travel to the UK to receive high standard cataract extraction surgery. 

For more information about cataract removal surgery in London, contact an eye clinic and receive a free, no obligation quote for cataract extraction.

Hundreds of UK and international patients receive cataract eye surgery in the UK - read these testimonials for a patients perspective on eye clinics and ophthalmologists in the United Kingdom.