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Mr Debendra Sahu

BSc, MBBS, FRCS Ed (Ophth)

Ophthalmologist

Live bookings available

31 years of experience

Eastleigh, SO53 2DW

(+1 more)

9 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Nimesh Patel, Mr Simon Rogers

4.99

/5

(174 reviews)

Live bookings available

31 years of experience

Eastleigh, SO53 2DW

(+1 more)

9 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Nimesh Patel, Mr Simon Rogers

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cataract Surgery
71
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
53
Eye Problem
23

Contact

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About Mr Debendra Sahu

Mr. Debendra Sahu is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with a particular focus on medical retinal diseases and cataract surgery. He graduated from the London Hospital Medical College and completed his speciality training at Kings College Hospital, Sussex Eye Hospital, and Southampton Eye Unit. Mr. Sahu has extensive experience in general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, and the treatment of medical retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular disease, and diabetes.

As a dedicated educator, Mr. Sahu regularly trains eye surgeons in cataract surgery, intravitreal injections, and clinical ophthalmic practices. He serves as the college tutor for ophthalmology at Southampton Eye Unit and is actively involved in overseas charity work, including organising eye camps in Burma.

Mr. Sahu is a member of several prestigious organisations, including The American Academy of Ophthalmology, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, The Royal College of Surgeons, and Euretina. Since becoming a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Southampton Eye Unit in 2009, he has contributed significantly to setting up the Macular Degeneration service alongside Professor Lotery. Currently, he works part-time at Southampton Eye Unit and Lymington Hospital, offering specialised care in ophthalmology.

Mr. Sahu has expertise in the following areas:

  • Cataract surgery
  • Medical retinal
  • Cataract surgery

Subspecialties

  • Emergency Ophthalmology
  • Medical Ophthalmology
  • Retina
  • Cataract Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(255)
Skill Endorsements
(5)

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Cataract Surgery
71
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
53
Eye Problem
23
Cataracts
18
2
Macular Degeneration
19
Vision Problems
12
1
Reduced Vision
13
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
12
Intravitreal Injection
8
Glaucoma
6
Blurred Vision
5
Diabetic Retinopathy
4
Diabetic Macular Oedema
3
Complex Cataract Surgery
2
Retinal Vein Occlusion
2
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
1
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
1
Urgent Eye Care
1
Macular Hole
1
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK/PRK/LASEK)
1
Humphreys Visual Field
Macular Haemorrhage
Refractive Cataract Surgery
Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion (BRAO)
Multifocal Intraocular Lens
Toric Lens Implants
Blepharitis
Eye Test (Eye Examination)
Astigmatism
Retinal Imaging

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4214245


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1995


Qualifications

  • BSc
  • MBBS
  • FRCS Ed (Ophth)

Languages spoken

  • English

Fees

  • New appointment

    £180
  • Follow-up appointment

    £100
*May vary on location

Locations

Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital

Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, United Kingdom, SO53 2DW

4.91(646 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
08:30 - 16:30
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
08:30 - 14:00
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
08:30 - 16:30
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
08:30 - 14:00
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spire Southampton Hospital

Chalybeate Close, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO16 6UY

4.76(546 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
08:30 - 17:30
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cataract Surgery
71
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
53
Eye Problem
23

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Debendra Sahu is professional in his patient interactions, cultivating patient confidence during consultations. He provides clear, detailed explanations for various procedures, including cataract surgery and intraocular injections. Patients receive his kind, attentive care, which leads to successful treatment outcomes and improved sight. His expertise for both cataract conditions and macular degeneration is widely recommended.

5
verified patient
27 Jul 2026

Mr. Sahu was as always, very reassuring, with his calm, professional manner, and explained the details of the scan clearly, and offered options I will consider for future. Would have no hesitation in recommending him, particularly to anyone anxious about their decreasing vision.

5
verified patient
15 Jul 2026

Mr Sahu was very professional and friendly. Explaining very clearly the procedure I was having and aftercare

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
15 Jul 2026

Felt very comfortable and reassured throughout my treatment, glad to know and be treated by Mr Sahu.

5
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

The treatment was pain free and Dr Sahu explained each stage of the procedure carefully

5
verified patient
08 Jul 2026

Excellent overall. All involved staff fully engaged.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
03 Jul 2026

Very relaxed and professional as always, Deb is a star,

5
verified patient
03 Jul 2026

Mr Sahu has been very thorough in all the appointments that I have had with him recently and explained quite clearly what treatment he proposed and subsequently carried out.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
30 Jun 2026

Mr Sahu has been looking after my husbands eye situation for several years and we are so grateful for the excellent treatment he has received. Mr Sahu is always willing to explain the situation to us in great detail & in a way that we can fully understand. It is always a pleasure to have an appointment with him

5
verified patient
30 Jun 2026

Treated with kindness, staff very considerate and courteous. Treatment explained clearly. Very good experience overall.

5
verified patient
23 Jun 2026

My experience was of the highest quality.

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Skill Endorsements

kind and thorough doctor, excellent opinion

01 Sep 2025
Endorsed for
Cataracts
Dental Hygiene Session
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)

Mr Nimesh Patel

Mr Nimesh Patel

ENT Surgeon
I have referred patients to them

28 May 2025
Endorsed for
Cataracts
Vision Problems

Mr Simon Rogers

Mr Simon Rogers

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Debendra Sahu's reviews like?

Mr Debendra Sahu's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 174 reviews.

What languages does Mr Debendra Sahu speak?

Mr Debendra Sahu speaks English

Where is Mr Debendra Sahu located?

Mr Debendra Sahu primarily practices at Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital, located at Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, United Kingdom, SO53 2DW
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What are Mr Debendra Sahu working hours?

Mr Debendra Sahu is working Tuesday (08:30 - 17:30), Wednesday (08:30 - 16:30), Saturday (08:30 - 14:00)

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