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Dr. Nish Srikantha

Dr. Nish Srikantha

Ophthalmologist

Basingstoke, RG24 9NA

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19 years of experience

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19 years of experience

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Patient Trust Score

4.93

21 patient reviews1 professional endorsement
4.90
Overall Experience
4.95
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.95
Explanation

35 recommendations for:

Glaucoma(10)
Cataract Surgery(9)
Cataracts(5)
Other(11)

Recent patient review

27 Feb 2024

Such a wonderful doctor explaining everything making me feel special and at ease. So easy to...

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About

Dr Nish Srikantha is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist at The Candover Clinic in Basingstoke. He completed his medical degree at St George's University Hospital London in 2004, followed by his specialist Ophthalmology training in Wessex. He later completed further specialty training during a Glaucoma specialty fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London. He completed research at King's College London and was awarded a PhD for his work in 2012. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2018 and was appointed as a Consultant at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the same year.

Dr Srikantha has expertise in all aspects of general ophthalmology, with special interests in the surgical management of glaucoma, cataracts and retinal conditions. At the Candover Clinic, he offers expert diagnosis, medical, laser and surgical services including the following:

  • Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
  • Aqueous shunt devices
  • Trabeculectomy
  • External tube glaucoma drainage devices
  • Complex glaucoma and cataract management

Dr Srikantha is passionate about his clinical practice and uses his expertise to help his patients decide the most effective and comfortable option for their condition. He is also a keen educator and uses his knowledge to mentor and support junior doctors in their training.

He has published papers in ophthalmic journals and speaks at international meetings and conferences about advancements in ophthalmology.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Glaucoma (29%)
  • Cataract Surgery (26%)
  • Cataracts (14%)
  • Routine Eye Exam (6%)
  • Trabeculoplasty (SLT) (6%)
  • Others (20%)

Subspecialties
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • Retina

All conditions and treatments
  • Glaucoma
  • Cataracts
  • Retinal Tear
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Routine Eye Exam
  • Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
  • Tube Surgeries
  • Complex Cataract Surgery
  • Urgent Eye Care
  • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
  • AB-interno Canaloplasty (ABiC)
  • Ahmed Implants
  • Baerveldt Implants

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6104148


Qualifications

MBBS - St George's University Hospital London, UK in 2004

PhD - King's College London, UK in 2012

PGCert in Medical Teaching - King's College London, UK in 2012

FRCOphth - Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK in 2018


languages spoken
  • English
  • Tamil
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £220
  • Follow-up appointment: £150

insurers
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Simply Health
  • Healix
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • The Exeter
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality Health
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Benenden
  • Bupa Platinum

Location

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Candover Clinic

4.85
(2020)
Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG24 9NA
Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG24 9NA
Monday
09:00 - 20:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 20:00
Thursday
09:00 - 20:00
Friday
09:00 - 20:00
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Chilcomb Ln, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO21 1HU
Chilcomb Ln, Winchester, United Kingdom, SO21 1HU
Monday
09:00 - 20:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 20:00
Thursday
09:00 - 20:00
Friday
09:00 - 20:00
Saturday
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Reviews

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Cataract Surgery (9)
Glaucoma (9)
Cataracts (4)
Routine Eye Exam (2)
Trabeculoplasty (SLT) (2)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

21 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Such a wonderful doctor explaining everything making me feel special and at ease. So easy to talk to and answered all questions perfectly

27 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr. Srikantha was very patient and explained every aspect of the procedure. He made me feel completely comfortable and any fears I had before agreeing to have the operation was, alleviated.

29 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Complex Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Consummate professional

02 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataract Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Friendly, patient and happy to answer all our questions. Also gave a very good explanation of available treatment for us to consider.

12 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Cataracts
Glaucoma

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Nish took time to listen to understand my situation. He was clear and helpful with his explanations. I left feeling more positive about my situation.

27 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Glaucoma
Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Tube Surgeries

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Always does a thourgh check up and explains in depth

02 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Glaucoma
Routine Eye Exam

4

4.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

Some more information around the drips he inserted in my eyes would have been helpful. I didn’t realise how kind the dilation would last and how tired my eyes would feel several days later

25 Sep 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Glaucoma

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Couldn’t be better

16 Aug 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Tube Surgeries
Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent. Thorough. Gentle. Very professional.

14 Aug 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Routine Eye Exam

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Explained very thoroughly and very courteous

07 Aug 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Glaucoma
Cataract Surgery
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Glaucoma (1)
Cataracts (1)
Ophthalmology (1)

1 endorsement

Mr Srikantha is a highly trained and extremely competent cataract and glaucoma surgeon. He has been a fabulous colleague and goes the extra mile for both colleagues and patients. Thoroughly recommended.

17 Apr 2023
Endorsed for
Ophthalmology
Cataracts
Glaucoma

Mr Oliver Bowes

Ophthalmology
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FAQ

What are Dr. Nish Srikantha's reviews like?

Dr. Nish Srikantha's overall patient rating is 4.93 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 21 reviews

What languages does Dr. Nish Srikantha speak?

Dr. Nish Srikantha speaks English and Tamil

Where is Dr. Nish Srikantha located?

Dr. Nish Srikantha primarily practices at Candover Clinic, located at Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, United Kingdom, RG24 9NA
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What are Dr. Nish Srikantha working hours?

Dr. Nish Srikantha is working Monday (09:00 - 20:00, 09:00 - 20:00), Tuesday (09:00 - 20:00, 09:00 - 20:00), Wednesday (09:00 - 20:00, 09:00 - 20:00), Thursday (09:00 - 20:00, 09:00 - 20:00), Friday (09:00 - 20:00, 09:00 - 20:00)

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