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Mr Usman Hussain

MBBS, BSc (Hons), PGCME, FRCOphth

Ophthalmologist

Live bookings available

21 years of experience

Bury Saint Edmunds, IP33 2AA

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14 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Raazia Janjua, Mr Inderraj Hanspal and 1 other professional

4.98

/5

(176 reviews)

Live bookings available

21 years of experience

Bury Saint Edmunds, IP33 2AA

(+2 more)

14 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Raazia Janjua, Mr Inderraj Hanspal and 1 other professional

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cataract Surgery
138
Cataracts
25
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
13

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About Mr Usman Hussain

Mr. Usman Hussain is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with over a decade of experience in the treatment and diagnosis of eye conditions including corneal and cataract surgery. He sees private patients at the BMI St Edmunds Hospital and Newmedica Suffolk.

Mr. Hussain gained his primary medical qualification in 2005 at Guy's, King's & St. Thomas' School of Medicine, during which he was also awarded the undergraduate prize and special modules for Ophthalmology. Upon completion of his degree, Mr. Hussain then undertook his training in Ophthalmology in the East of England and went on to train with renowned experts in the field, including Professor Madhavan Rajan, Professor John Dart and Professor Rajesh Aggarwal. He also trained in renowned eye hospitals including Moorfield's Eye Hospital, Southend University Hospital and Addenbrooke's Hospital. During his time spent training, Mr. Hussain was awarded for his outstanding ophthalmology research by Cambridge University, winning the Marie Comer prize and the John Cairns Memorial Prize. This research included advanced corneal graft surgery techniques and laser assisted cataract surgery.

Since his Consultant appointment, Mr. Hussain has been revered for his remarkable contributions to the field of ophthalmology and is also an active member of the teaching community, being the Ophthalmology College Tutor at West Suffolk Hospital and also sitting on the East of England School of Ophthalmology Training Committee.


Subspecialties

  • Refractive Surgery / Surgical Solutions
  • Vision Correction Surgery
  • Oculoplastic Surgery
  • Cataract Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(94)
Skill Endorsements
(4)

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Cataract Surgery
138
Cataracts
25
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
13
Eye Problem
12
2
Dry Eyes
12
Complex Cataract Surgery
8
Astigmatism
7
Vision Problems
7
Refractive Lens Exchange
2
Refractive Cataract Surgery
1
1
Glaucoma
1
Corneal Disease
1
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK/PRK/LASEK)
1
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion)
1
Myopia (Short-Sighted)
1
Lens Replacement Surgery
1
Toric Lens Implants
1
Corneal Ectasia
1
Corneal Cross Linking (CXL)
Presbyopia
Corneal Transplantation
Ptosis Repair
Scleral Contact Lenses
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Pterygium Excision
Multifocal Intraocular Lens

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6120688


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 2005


Qualifications

Education

MBBS

BSc (Hons)

PGCME

Fellow of Royal College of Ophthalmologists

Memberships

United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons

European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons

British Medical Association


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Aviva Health
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • General and Medical
  • Healix Health Services
  • Saga Health Insurance

Fees

  • New appointment

    £175
  • Follow-up appointment

    £100
*May vary on location

Locations

St Edmunds Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

St Mary's Square, Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP33 2AA

4.89(676 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Newmedica Ipswich

London House, Hadleigh Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP2 0EE

4.97(135 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Newmedica Bury St Edmunds

Clarity House, Kempson Way, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP32 7AR

4.95(93 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cataract Surgery
138
Cataracts
25
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
13

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Patients rate Mr Usman Hussain as professional in all he does for them. He puts them at ease and he speaks in a calm way. He gives clear steps so they know what to feel and expect. The main theme in the reviews is cataract surgery.

5
verified patient
23 Oct 2026

My appointment was on time. The concerns were dealt with promptly, and a plan of action was put in place. A very good experience.

5
verified patient
19 Oct 2026

He was brilliant I certainly rate him in the top surgeon in the country for his professionalism but also for his cheerful personality making one feel confident of the outcome thanks so much

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5
verified patient
19 Oct 2026

Mr Hussain explained everything that would be happening today. Also he explained which implant would be most beneficial.

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5
verified patient
15 Oct 2026

Excellent. Friendly staff. Very professional.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

He was very friendly and instantly made me feel very relaxed, he explained everything very clearly overall a very relaxed and calm atmosphere

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
11 Oct 2026

Mr Hussain and his team were amazing. They put me at ease and spoke to me throughout the procedure . Thank you so much

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5
verified patient
11 Oct 2026

Very good at job and very professional

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
10 Oct 2026

Absolutely fantastic, everything was 100% from the staff to the cleanliness.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
09 Oct 2026

Very good service

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
30 Sep 2026

I have identified Mr Hussain who carried out my second procedure, and the Surgeon that did the first one was Miss Patel who deserves recognition.

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Skill Endorsements

I am pleased to recommend Mr Usman Hussain, an outstanding Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon whose expertise in cataract, corneal and refractive surgery is matched by his dedication to delivering exceptional patient care. Usman is highly regarded for his clinical excellence and meticulous approach, and he consistently strives to achieve the very best outcomes for his patients. Having worked alongside Usman, I have always been impressed by his professionalism, knowledge, and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care. He has a remarkable ability to guide patients through their treatmen...

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14 Aug 2026
Endorsed for
Eye Problem
Cataract Surgery
Refractive Cataract Surgery

Raazia Janjua

Raazia Janjua

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

I am delighted to endorse Mr Usman Hussain, not only as an outstanding Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, but also as my fellow Clinical Partner at Newmedica Suffolk. Usman is highly regarded for his expertise in cataract, corneal, and vision correction surgery, combining exceptional clinical skill with a commitment to delivering the highest standards of patient care. His extensive training at leading ophthalmic centres, together with his contributions to research, teaching, and ophthalmology training, reflect his dedication to excellence in every aspect of his work. What I particularly admire abo...

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10 Aug 2026
Endorsed for
Eye Problem
Corneal Ectasia

Mr Inderraj Hanspal

Mr Inderraj Hanspal

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

Usman is a great doctor. He was a strand out trainee when training. Incredibly dedicated and caring. Patients are in great hands with him. Highly recommended.

08 Jul 2024
Endorsed for
Cataract Surgery
Vision Correction Surgery

Mr Simon Woodruff

Mr Simon Woodruff

Ophthalmologist
I trained them

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FAQ

What are Mr Usman Hussain's reviews like?

Mr Usman Hussain's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 176 reviews.

What languages does Mr Usman Hussain speak?

Mr Usman Hussain speaks English

Where is Mr Usman Hussain located?

Mr Usman Hussain primarily practices at St Edmunds Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at St Mary's Square, Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP33 2AA
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