Private eye surgery in South Reading

No. You can book a private consultation directly with our South Reading clinic. If you have optician notes, a current prescription or previous hospital letters, bring them so we can advise you efficiently.

Most patients are seen within one to two weeks, and often sooner. Request a callback and we will offer suitable dates at our South Reading clinic.

Private cataract surgery starts from around £2,900 per eye, depending on the lens you choose. You will receive a clear, itemised quote after your assessment, and 0% finance options are available.

Miss Heather Baldwin (oculoplastic and blepharitis) and Mr Vaughan Tanner (vitreoretinal and cataract). The consultant you see at your first assessment is the one who carries out any procedure and your follow-up reviews.

Yes. One named consultant ophthalmic surgeon looks after you from your first assessment, through any procedure, to your follow-up reviews — there are no junior handovers.

Yes. Our South Reading clinic is recognised by all major UK insurers, and we also welcome self-pay patients. Check your policy details and we can guide you on pre-authorisation.

If you have sudden vision loss, severe eye pain, or new flashing lights with a shadow or curtain across your vision, treat it as urgent and seek same-day care via NHS 111, your local emergency eye service, or A&E.