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Mr Vasant Raman

MBBS, MS, FRCS (Glasg), PGCert (Medical Education)

Ophthalmologist

41 years of experience

Plymouth, PL6 5WR

13 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Devender Mittapalli, Mr Jonathan Park

4.93

/5

(89 reviews)

41 years of experience

Plymouth, PL6 5WR

13 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Devender Mittapalli, Mr Jonathan Park

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cataract Surgery
80
Cataracts
7
1
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
2
1

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About Mr Vasant Raman

Mr Vasant Raman is a Consultant Ophthalmologist specialising in Vitreoretinal Surgery and Medical Retina, Presently based at the Royal Eye Infirmary, Plymouth.

He gained his primary medical qualification (MB BS) in 1985 from India.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Complex Cataract Surgery
  • Epiretinal Membrane
  • Eye Test
  • Intravitreal Injection
  • Multifocal Intraocular Lens
  • OCT (Ocular Coherence Tomography)
  • Retinal Imaging
  • Retinal Laser Surgery
  • Routine Eye Exam
  • Iridotomy
  • Trabeculectomy
  • Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Cataracts
  • Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eyes
  • Eye Problem
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Macular Haemorrhage
  • Macular Hole
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Vitreous Haemorrhage



Subspecialties

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Emergency Ophthalmology
  • Retina

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(98)
Skill Endorsements
(6)

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Cataract Surgery
80
Cataracts
7
1
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
2
1
Retinal Laser Surgery
1
1
Glaucoma
2
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
1
Retinal Imaging
1
Eye Problem
1
Routine Eye Exam
1
Macular Degeneration
1
Intravitreal Injection
1
Trabeculectomy
1
Dry Eyes
1
Retinal Detachment
1
Macular Haemorrhage
Diabetic Retinopathy
Complex Cataract Surgery
Eye Test (Eye Examination)
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Epiretinal Membrane
Multifocal Intraocular Lens
Vitreous Haemorrhage
Macular Hole

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 5194355


Education

Devi Ahilya University of Indore

Medicine

Graduated 1985


Qualifications

Qualifications:

MB BS 1985 Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery and Medical Retina Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit Michigan, USA


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • WPA
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • Cigna
  • The Exeter
  • Healix Health Services
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • AXA Health
  • Self-pay only

Fees

  • New appointment

    £195.00
  • Follow-up appointment

    £125.00
*May vary on location

Locations

Newmedica Plymouth

Forder House, 20 William Prance Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL6 5WR

4.98(207 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
View practice profile

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cataract Surgery
80
Cataracts
7
1
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
2
1

Contact

Book

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Vasant Raman is professional and friendly. He puts patients at ease. His clear and quick procedures bring good vision. Cataract surgery is his main, good treatment.

4.67
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

Highly impressed with whole procedure. Would definitely recommend to others. Most importantly my sight in my operated eye is realy good just waiting for the same results next time, very soon. Very grateful.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

I was nervous but no need as I was reassured From the start . Lovely staff very efficient .

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

Excellent… very professional… everything explained very clearly

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

Put at ease and procedure explained fully.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

The staff and surgeon were excellent everything was explained fully no complaints top team

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

Very professional team.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

All good thanks

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

A very pleasant experience. Lovely staff that makes the experience really pleasant.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 Jul 2026

Excellent customer care and service from start to finish!

Patient seen for:
Reply from Vasant Raman
03 Jul 2026
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Thank you for your recommendation. We’re happy to hear that every aspect of your experience with us was seamless and professional. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team

4.67
verified patient
02 Jul 2026

Very professional from start to finish and friendly.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Vasant Raman
03 Jul 2026
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Thank you for your kind words. We’re happy to hear that our team’s friendliness and professionalism impressed you. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team

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Skill Endorsements

Great quality care. I have referred patients to Mr Raman who has provided excellent care.

01 May 2026
Endorsed for
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Mr Devender Mittapalli

Mr Devender Mittapalli

General Surgeon
I have referred patients to them

Mr Raman is a highly experienced ophthalmic surgeon who I have had the pleasure to be both been trained by and worked as a consultant colleague, managing retinal detachments in the South West region. He is patient, kind and caring and very knowledgable.

22 Oct 2024
Endorsed for
Intravitreal Injection
Cataracts
Retinal Laser Surgery

Mr Jonathan Park

Mr Jonathan Park

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Vasant Raman's reviews like?

Mr Vasant Raman's overall patient rating is 4.93 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 89 reviews.

What languages does Mr Vasant Raman speak?

Mr Vasant Raman speaks English

Where is Mr Vasant Raman located?

Mr Vasant Raman primarily practices at Newmedica Plymouth, located at Forder House, 20 William Prance Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL6 5WR
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