Mr Debendra Sahu
Consultant Ophthalmologist
BSc(Hons), MBBS, FRSCSEd (Ophth)
Specialises in
- Cataract surgery
- YAG laser
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Retinal vascular disease
I have experience in general ophthalmology, including cataract surgery, and have a specialist interest in medical retinal diseases including age related macular degeneration, retinal vascular disease and diabetes.
I studied medicine at the Royal London Hospital and qualified as a doctor in 1995. I undertook further general medical training including six months in Neurosurgery at Kings College Hospital before commencing ophthalmology training. I undertook higher surgical training in the Wessex region and was appointed consultant ophthalmologist at Southampton Eye Unit in 2009.
I set up the Macular Degeneration service with Professor Lotery and now work part time in Southampton eye unit and Lymington Hospital.
General Medical Council Number: 4214245
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Debendra Sahu at Spire include:
Ophthalmology
- Cataract removal surgery
- Laser eye treatment (YAG)
Other treatments
- Intravitreal injections
- Retinal laser
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Diabetic eye disease
Macular degeneration
Retinal disease
Qualification and professional memberships
BSc (Hons), MB BS, FRCSEd (Ophth) / University of London / 1995
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Professional memberships
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists
United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member of European Society of Retinal Specialists
Current NHS posts
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Personal profile
In my spare time I enjoy cycling and playing badminton.
Contact information
| Private secretary telephone | 02382 543444 |
| Private secretary email | admin@medexpm.co.uk |