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Dr Shahram Kashani

Dr Shahram Kashani

Ophthalmologist

Polegate, BN26 6AT

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25 years of experience
Verified profile
25 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.98

164 patient reviews

4 professional endorsements

4.98
Overall Experience
4.99
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.98
Explanation

76 recommendations for:

Cataract Surgery(25)
Cataracts(14)
Ophthalmology(6)
Other(31)

Recent patient review

30 Jan 2024

Every thing was explained and it was trouble free

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About

Mr Shahram Kashani is an Ophthalmologist and the clinical lead for South East Eye Surgeons (SEES) consortium. Having graduated from St George's Hospital Medical School in 1998, he served as the clinical lead for Ophthalmology at East Sussex NHS Healthcare Trust (ESHT) for 3 years where he continues to hold a substantive consultant position. His specialist interests include complex cataract surgery with premium lens implant and the management of disorders such as age related macular degeneration, retinal vascular disorders and ocular inflammation. He has an active interest in advancing surgical and lens technologies.

Mr Kashani has had the privilege of training at various teaching hospitals in London including Kings College Hospital, Western Eye Hospital and several years at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital. It was at Moorfields Eye Hospital that he was competitively selected for the prestigious advanced sub speciality fellowship in medical retina and Uveitis. His clinical practice also includes management of patients with general ophthalmic pathology such as cataracts, dry eyes, blepharitis and glaucoma.

He is active in research with over 40 publications and numerous presentations at national and international level. He also holds a Master's degree in Management and Leadership in Healthcare.

Mr. Kashani's clinic 'Eastbourne Eye Surgeon' is a well-equipped space allowing him to provide cutting-edge care for his patients.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Cataract Surgery (33%)
  • Cataracts (18%)
  • Ophthalmology (8%)
  • Eye Problems (5%)
  • Urgent Eye Care (5%)
  • Others (30%)

Subspecialties
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • Emergency Ophthalmology
  • Vision Correction Surgery
  • Retina

All conditions and treatments
  • Cataracts
  • Eye Problems
  • Glaucoma
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Problems
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Astigmatism
  • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
  • Blepharitis
  • Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Urgent Eye Care
  • Eye Test
  • Complex Cataract Surgery
  • Epiretinal Membrane
  • Humphreys Visual Field
  • Intravitreal Injection
  • Multifocal Intraocular Lens
  • New Eye Exam
  • Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4521729

Royal College of Ophthalmologists

No. 5127


Qualifications

Education:

BSc University of London 1995

MB BS St Georges Hospital Medical School London 1998

MRCP Royal College of Physicians London 2001

MCROphth Royal College of Ophthalmologists London 2004

FRCOphth Royal College of Ophthalmologists London 2009

MSc Leadership and Healthcare, Kingston University 2011

Memberships:

General Medical Council

Royal College of Ophthalmologists

British Medical Association

Moorfields Eye Association

European Society of Retinal Specialist

European Society of Cataract and Refractive

Surgeons South East Eye Surgeons

UK Register of Expert Witnesses

Sussex Association of Consultants


languages spoken
  • English
  • Persian
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £185
  • Follow-up appointment: £110

insurers
  • Healix
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Legal & General
  • Saga Insurance
  • Four Points Assistance
  • Freedom Healthcare
  • health-on-line
  • Norwich Union
  • CS Healthcare
  • Groupama
  • April
  • General Medical
  • Aviva Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • WPA
  • The Exeter
  • Cigna
  • Bupa
  • Vitality Health
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Simply Health

Location

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Eastbourne Eye Surgeon

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11 station road, Polegate, Polegate, United Kingdom, BN26 6AT
11 station road, Polegate, Polegate, United Kingdom, BN26 6AT
Monday
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Tuesday
13:00 - 18:45
Wednesday
08:15 - 12:45
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Friday
08:00 - 13:00
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The Ridge, St Leonards, Hastings,, Saint Leonards-on-sea, United Kingdom, TN37 7RE
The Ridge, St Leonards, Hastings,, Saint Leonards-on-sea, United Kingdom, TN37 7RE
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Friday
13:00 - 19:45
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Holliers Hill, Bexhill-On-Sea, United Kingdom, TN40 2DZ
Holliers Hill, Bexhill-On-Sea, United Kingdom, TN40 2DZ
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Wednesday
13:00 - 14:00
Thursday
13:00 - 14:00
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Kings Dr, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 2UD
Kings Dr, Eastbourne, United Kingdom, BN21 2UD
Monday
12:30 - 13:30
Tuesday
08:00 - 12:00
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Reviews

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Cataract Surgery (23)
Cataracts (10)
Eye Problems (4)
Urgent Eye Care (4)
Glaucoma (3)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

164 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Every thing was explained and it was trouble free

30 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very professional and personable. I felt confident in asking questions regardless of how silly they might have been. I cannot thank him enough for guiding me through the whole procedure. I would recommend him to anyone particularly if you feel apprehensive or anxious.

16 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Thank you for your help and support when dad had his treatment with you Very much appreciated Such caring and nurturing support

13 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very reassuring and careful to ensure full understanding of the procedure!

04 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

He is completely delightful: knowledgeable and makes one feel comfortable and relaxed. He is also extremely thoughtful and explains things clearly and simply.

10 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Eye Test
Glaucoma

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Kashani was very professional snd reassuring. He discussed my options with me and ensured that I understood what the outcomes could be.

26 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very much made to feel at ease not knowing what to expect

24 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I have complete confidence in Dr Kashani, in terms of clinical expertise .He is also able to explain clinical information in a way that is easily understood and reassuring.

11 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
Glaucoma

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Calm, professional, reassuring I cannot recommend Mr Kashani highly enough.

01 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery
Urgent Eye Care

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very pleased with overall service and would definitely recommend !

28 Sep 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Urgent Eye Care
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Endorsements

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Cataracts (4)
Ophthalmology (4)
Complex Cataract Surgery (3)
Cataract Surgery (2)

4 endorsements

Mr Kashani is a highly respected colleague who goes above and beyond for his patients. He provides excellent care and is an expert in his field. Recommended.

30 Nov 2021
Endorsed for
Ophthalmology
Cataracts
Glaucoma

Dr Jessie Felton

Dermatology
Is a colleague

I have know Shah since my years as a Senior trainee. Shah is a sound and highly experienced ophthalmologist & accomplished cataract surgeon. He is a great human being and exhibits the very highest ethical values, coupled with his excellent clinical skills and knowledge. I have no hesitations in recommending him very highly.

08 May 2021
Endorsed for
Ophthalmology
Cataracts
Complex Cataract Surgery
+ 2 more

Mr Hooman Sherafat

Ophthalmology
I trained them

Mr Kashani is an excellent cataract surgeon who cares deeply for his patients. He is also a highly knowledgeable and skilled expert in disorders of the retina. As the former clinical lead of his trust he transformed the macular service to ensure an exceptional level of care was delivered. I would gladly recommend him to my friends and family.

11 Aug 2020
Endorsed for
Ophthalmology
Cataracts
Complex Cataract Surgery
+ 5 more

Mr Saruban Pasu

Ophthalmology
Is a colleague

Excellent surgeon and clinician with a caring manner and great experience!

21 Jul 2020
Endorsed for
Ophthalmology
Cataracts
Complex Cataract Surgery

Mr Kashif Qureshi

Ophthalmology
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Dr Shahram Kashani's reviews like?

Dr Shahram Kashani's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 164 reviews

What languages does Dr Shahram Kashani speak?

Dr Shahram Kashani speaks English and Persian

Where is Dr Shahram Kashani located?

Dr Shahram Kashani primarily practices at Eastbourne Eye Surgeon, located at 11 station road, Polegate, Polegate, United Kingdom, BN26 6AT
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What are Dr Shahram Kashani working hours?

Dr Shahram Kashani is working Monday (12:30 - 13:30), Tuesday (13:00 - 18:45, 08:00 - 12:00), Wednesday (08:15 - 12:45, 13:00 - 14:00), Thursday (13:00 - 14:00), Friday (08:00 - 13:00, 13:00 - 19:45)

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