Mr Vasant Raman
MBBS, MS, FRCS (Glasg), PGCert (Medical Education)
41 years of experience
Plymouth, PL6 5WR
13 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Devender Mittapalli, Mr Jonathan Park
41 years of experience
Plymouth, PL6 5WR
13 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Devender Mittapalli, Mr Jonathan Park
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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
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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
£195.00Follow-up appointment
£125.00
Locations
Newmedica Plymouth
Forder House, 20 William Prance Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL6 5WR
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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.
Excellent customer care and service from start to finish!
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
Very professional from start to finish and friendly.
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
Everything was perfect
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a 5 star review. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team
Explained everything very well and made me feel at ease
We’re pleased to hear that our teams care and attentiveness put you at ease on your visits. Thank you for sharing your experience with us. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team
I have recently had my second eye surgery for cataracts. Mr Raman has performed the surgery on both my eyes in the last six months. From my initial referral by my optician I received excellent communication, care when attending and attention from both him and his team, absolutely delighted and have no hesitation in recommending him. Thank you
We’re delighted to hear that Mr Raman and his team provided you with such clear and reassuring care. Your kind words mean a lot to us, and we’re grateful you took the time to leave a review. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team
Mr Raman was very professional in his approach throughout my treatment. He was very attentive to my personal condition and my needs. Mr Raman was very thorough in his explanations and kept me informed at every stage
Thank you for your review. We’re pleased to hear that the detailed explanations provided by Mr Raman met your expectations. We aim to ensure our patients feel informed and comfortable with their care. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team
I found the whole experience stress free, he put me at my ease from the very beginning of the procedure and did a excellent job. Would recommend the whole team to anyone requiring the same procedure.
We are pleased to hear that you had a good experience and Mr Raman and the team eased any stress. We appreciate you taking the time to recommend us. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team
The appointment was punctual and efficient. The cataract surgery has been successful with no concerns so far.
We are delighted to hear that you had a good experience with us and that your surgery has been a success. We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team
Very organised and not too much waiting around.
Thank you very much for taking the time to leave a 5 star review. We greatly appreciate it. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team
Efficient and reassuring. Details after care bit rushed but know you are busy
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a 5 star review. I am sorry you felt we rushed your aftercare, that is never out intention and we aim to provide all of our patients with individualised care and attention. Best wishes, Newmedica patient care team.
Skill Endorsements
Great quality care. I have referred patients to Mr Raman who has provided excellent care.
01 May 2026
Mr Devender Mittapalli
General SurgeonMr 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
Mr Jonathan Park
OphthalmologistFAQ
What are Mr Vasant Raman's reviews like?
Mr Vasant Raman's overall patient rating is 4.92 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 81 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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