Mr. Vinod Sharma is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, a leading institution in the UK, with over 30 years of experience in ophthalmology. He is fellowship-trained in strabismus, paediatric ophthalmology, and cataract surgery, having completed prestigious fellowships at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India—one of the best eye institutes in the country—and at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Manchester, UK. Mr. Sharma has dual subspecialist interests in paediatric ophthalmology and complex cataract surgery. He manages a wide range of paediatric eye conditions, from simple refractive errors to complex disorders such as paediatric cataracts, glaucoma, uveitis, keratoconus, optic nerve abnormalities, and retinal diseases including Coats’ disease and retinopathy of prematurity. He also performs both adult and paediatric strabismus (squint) surgery. Alongside his paediatric work, Mr. Sharma is one of the highest-volume cataract surgeons at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, regularly performing a broad range of complex and routine cataract procedures. He offers customised solutions, including presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses, to help reduce patients’ dependence on glasses. His surgical outcomes are audited through the National Ophthalmology Database (NOD) Cataract Audit, ensuring transparency and national benchmarking. Mr. Sharma is committed to clear and compassionate communication, ensuring personalised care for every patient. For clinical queries, patients may contact him directly at any time, while administrative inquiries can be directed to his secretary via email.
Anaesthesia fees are the cost of the care you receive from the
anaesthetist during a surgical procedure. These fees are separate
from the fees charged by the hospital and surgeon.
Aggregated data collected from anaesthetists over the last 2 years,
updated monthly.
Pre-assessment fees
NORTH WEST
NATIONAL
Average
Average
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1
£220
Range
Range
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£175 - £251
Based on data collected from 209 anaesthetists nationally
Package fees
Few pre-assessment fees are included in a package price provided by the hospital, nationally.
Based on data collected from 333 anaesthetists nationally
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