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Mr Neil Modi

MB BS BSc DHMSA MBA FRCOphth

Ophthalmologist

Live bookings available

20 years of experience

Guildford, GU1 3LX

(+4 more)

11 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Jonathan Park, Mr Vijay Wagh

4.99

/5

(110 reviews)

Live bookings available

20 years of experience

Guildford, GU1 3LX

(+4 more)

11 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Jonathan Park, Mr Vijay Wagh

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cataract Surgery
37
Eye Problems
26
Glaucoma
23
2

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About Mr Neil Modi

Mr Modi graduated in 2005 from the University of London and completed his higher specialist surgical Ophthalmology training on the South West Peninsula rotation. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2014. 

Mr Modi is a full member of the Unoted Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons(UKISCRS), the British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS) and the United Kingdom and Eire Glaucoma Society (UKEGS). Mr Modi is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Frimley Park Hospital, Surrey, specialising in cataract, glaucoma, and oculoplastic (eyelid) surgery. He previously held the post of Lead Consultant for Ophthalmology at FrImley Park and is currently leading the glaucoma service and the laser eye service.

Mr Modi is responsible for training future eye surgeons as the lead trainer for eye surgery simulation in the Kent, Surrey, and Sussex region. He sits on the clinical skills and simulation committee at the Royal Colege of Ophthalmologists. He has co-authored an ophthalmology textbook with Oxford University Press and has published extensively in the field.

His practice includes cataract surgery (including laser cataract surgery and the use of extended depth of field, multi focal and toric lenses), glaucoma treatment (laser and surgical including minimally invasive glaucoma surgery), and oculoplastics (including eyelid tumours, malposition, droopy lids, and blepharoplasty). He also treats dry eyes, blepharitis and epiphora (watery eyes). 

Mr Modi believes in a holistic approach to patient care, ensuring his patients understand their conditions and treatment plans clearly, leading to improved outcomes.


Subspecialties

  • Medical Ophthalmology
  • Emergency Ophthalmology
  • Vision Correction Surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • Oculoplastic Surgery
  • Cataract Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(125)
Skill Endorsements
(4)

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Cataract Surgery
37
Eye Problems
26
Glaucoma
23
2
Blepharitis
8
Cataracts
6
2
Ptosis Repair
4
Glaucoma Surgeries
3
Lens Replacement Surgery
3
Vision Problems
2
Eye Infection
2
Blocked Tear Duct (NLDO) Surgery
1
Basal Cell Carcinoma
1
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
1
Astigmatism
1
Double Vision
1
Orbital Surgeries
1
Dry Eyes
1
Complex Cataract Surgery
1
Droopy Eyelid (Ptosis)
1
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
1
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion) Surgery
1
ZEST (Zocular Eyelid System Treatment)
Refractive Lens Exchange
Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Pterygium Excision
Trabeculectomy
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
AB-interno Canaloplasty (ABiC)
Meibomian Gland Probing
Aquesys Xen
LipiFlow Treatment for Dry Eyes
IPL (Intense Pulse Light)
iStent
Ectropian
Iridotomy
Biopsy Procedures
Eye Tumours
Iridoplasty
Amniotic Membrane Transplant
Eyelid Lumps and Bumps
Hydrus
Cyclodiode
Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
Humphreys Visual Field
Dyslexia
New Eye Exam
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion)
Multifocal Intraocular Lens
Entropion
Meibography
Thyroid Eye Disease
Reduced Vision
Urgent Eye Care
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
Hemianopia
Toric Lens Implants
Eyelid Cyst
Routine Eye Exam
Eye Problem
Orthoptics
Eyelid Tumours
Minor Eyelid Procedures
Entropian
Low Vision Assessment
Demodex
Femtosecond laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS)
Botox for Eyelid Spasms
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Cosmetic Eye Surgery
Eye Test

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6120995


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 2005


Qualifications

Primary Medical Qualification

  • MB BS 2005 University of London


Specialist Register entry date

  • Ophthalmology 2014


Membership of Professional Bodies

  • General Medical Council (GMC) 2006
  • Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) 2014
  • British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS)
  • United Kingdom and Eire Glaucoma Society (UKEGS)
  • United Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS)

Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Healix Health Services
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Cigna
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • AXA Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • WPA

Fees

  • New appointment

    £260
  • Follow-up appointment

    £170
*May vary on location

Locations

Mount Alvernia Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

Harvey Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU1 3LX

4.83(412 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
08:30 - 12:30
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
08:30 - 12:30
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spire Clare Park Hospital

Clare Park, Crondall Lane, Farnham, United Kingdom, GU10 5XX

4.85(382 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
08:30 - 12:30
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital

Stirling Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU2 7RF

4.89(270 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Free Parking
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Parkside Private Suite, Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road, Camberley, United Kingdom, GU16 7UJ

4.81(217 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Parkside Suite, Heatherwood Hospital

London Road, Ascot, United Kingdom, SL5 8AA

4.91(126 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cataract Surgery
37
Eye Problems
26
Glaucoma
23
2

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Neil Modi is professional and provides clear explanations, ensuring patients feel at ease and reassured throughout their treatment journey. Patients commend his thoroughness and caring nature, leading to excellent outcomes across various procedures including cataract surgery, YAG Laser, upper blepharoplasty, and glaucoma interventions. Overall, patient experiences underscore expertise in managing a wide range of eye problems, cataracts, and glaucoma.

5
verified patient
28 May 2026

Excellent, couldn’t fault the experience

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
09 May 2026

I had hardly sat down and Mr Modi called us through and was as welcoming as ever. This was a follow up appointment and he covered all the options I would have with my recovery from eye surgery . He never makes me feel rushed and is very thorough in his explanations.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
01 May 2026

My consultation with Mr Modi was excellent, he explained everything in so much detail about my forthcoming procedure. I was not rushed, I could ask anything. Mr Modi was charming, professional and kind.

5
verified patient
30 Apr 2026

A professional and pleasant experience. Full explanations were given at every stage. I would highly recommend.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
29 Apr 2026

Mr Modi is a very capable and empathetic individual.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
29 Apr 2026

MrModi’s kindly, efficient manner put me at ease to explain my situation

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
27 Apr 2026

Mr Modi was extremely informative and put me at ease. He carried out YAG Laser and Upper Bleph and I am very pleased with my results so far and would not hesitate to recommend him

5
verified patient
16 Apr 2026

Following an eye examination I was referred to Mr Modi by Krish Hawabhay. Mr Modi was very kind and reassuring and I came away from my appointment feeling extremely relieved and well cared for. I would just like to thank him very much for seeing me so promptly.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
31 Mar 2026

Mr Modi is very caring and passionate eye surgeon. He explained my procedure in a clear and understandable manner which put me at ease immediately. I would highly recommend.

5
verified patient
23 Mar 2026

Due to many allergies I have been very reluctant to have the eye lid procedure. But Mr Modi and the team gave me so much confidence. The procedure was a complete success and Mr Modi was extremely knowledgeable, professional and had a wonderful manner and attitude. The recent visit was to review procedure, visit was swift and efficient with both of us being delighted with the results. Discharged!!!

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Skill Endorsements

Mr Modi is an excellent Ophthalmologist and well-liked by his patients and colleagues.

08 May 2025
Endorsed for
Cataracts
Glaucoma

Mr Jonathan Park

Mr Jonathan Park

Ophthalmologist
We trained together

I am pleased to endorse Mr. Modi as an exceptionally skilled and compassionate eye surgeon. His dedication to patient care and precision in his surgical expertise are truly commendable. With a strong emphasis on patient education and thorough pre- and post-operative care, Mr. Modi consistently ensures the best outcomes for his patients. His ability to manage complex cases with ease, coupled with his warm and approachable demeanor, makes him a highly trusted professional in the field of ophthalmology. I would confidently recommend Mr. Modi to anyone seeking world-class eye care.

24 Nov 2024
Endorsed for
Glaucoma
Cataracts

Mr Vijay Wagh

Mr Vijay Wagh

Ophthalmologist
We trained together

FAQ

What are Mr Neil Modi's reviews like?

Mr Neil Modi's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 110 reviews.

What languages does Mr Neil Modi speak?

Mr Neil Modi speaks English

Where is Mr Neil Modi located?

Mr Neil Modi primarily practices at Mount Alvernia Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Harvey Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU1 3LX
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Mr Neil Modi is working Wednesday (08:30 - 12:30), Thursday (08:30 - 12:30)

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