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Mr Sameer Trikha

Ophthalmology in Chertsey, Central London and West London

BM BSc(Hons) FRCOphth MBA
GMC: 6100664
4.9100 reviewsReview
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Expert in:
Cataract surgery
Glaucoma surgery
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
YAG laser capsulotomy
Lens replacement (intraocular lenses)
Chalazion
Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Dry eye
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Professional statement

Mr Sameer Trikha is an internationally recognised consultant ophthalmic surgeon based in London who specialises in premiumcataractsurgery (multifocal, extended depth and astigmatism correcting lenses), as well as the medicalandsurgicaltreatmentofglaucoma using the latest minimally invasive technologies, such as Istent,Preserflomicroshunt andSLTlaser. In addition to eye diseases, Mr Trikha is also an expert in the management of general ophthalmic conditions, such as dry eyes and styes, and has extensive experience providing lens replacement (multifocal, extended depth, and astigmatism correcting lenses)​. Alongside his NHS work at King’s College Hospital, Mr Trikha currently consults privately at the acclaimed London Clinic Eye Centre and at 10 Harley Street.


Mr Trikha qualified from the University of Southampton with distinction and completed his training in ophthalmology in the Wessex region. He became a fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in 2012 and then obtained an MBA in Healthcare Management from Imperial College, London in 2015, before going on to accomplish two prestigious fellowships in glaucoma: a research clinical fellowship at the renowned Singapore National Eye Centre and a clinical fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital.


Further to his world class ophthalmology practice, Mr Trikha is actively involved in research and surgical education, and has authored more than 25 peer reviewed academic papers as well as one book and two book chapters. He regularly lectures about glaucoma at UK and international conferences and also holds editorial positions at several ophthalmology publications including the British Journal of Ophthalmology.

Clinics

Grosvenor Eye Clinic - Runnymede Hospital
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    Grosvenor Eye Clinic

    Guildford Rd, Ottershaw, Lyne, Chertsey KT16 0RQ, UK, Chertsey

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    I’m paying with insurance

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 22 years of experience
  • Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (2016 - present)
  • Postgraduate ophthalmology training, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
  • ​​Clinical fellow in glaucoma, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (2015 - 2016)
  • Research/clinical fellow in glaucoma, Singapore National Eye Centre and Singapore Eye Research Institute (2014 - 2018)
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Subspecialties

  • Micro-incision cataract surgery
  • Multi-focal (premium) intra-ocular lenses
  • ​Medical, laser and surgical treatment of glaucoma 
  • Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (i-stent, Elios Laser, Omni canaloplasty)
  • Aqueous shunt surgery (Paul Tube Implant. Preserflo microshunt)
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Professional memberships

  • Association of Research and Vision Ophthalmology (ARVO)
  • Medical Contact Lens and Ocular Surface Association
  • British Medical Association
  • Southern Ophthalmology Society
  • UK and Eire Glaucoma Society
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Education

  • MBA in Business Administration, Imperial College London (2012 - 2015)
  • ​FRCOphth, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2012)
  • 1st Class BSc (Hons) Biochemistry and Physiology, University of Southampton
  • ​​​​BM, University of Southampton (2004)
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Positions in organisations

  • Surgeon, performing small incision cataract surgery in India, Second Sight UK charity (2011 - present)
  • Mr Trikha has editorial responsibilities at Reviewer for Ophthalmology; Eye; Translational Vision Science and Technology; British Journal of Ophthalmology; Clinical Ophthalmology journals

Publications and conferences

  • Mr Trikha's publications can be found on ResearchGate
  • Mr Trikha's research interests include surgical devices, visual field progression in glaucoma and quality improvement

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
Registration number: 6100664

Content

Health content

Bilateral same-day surgery: Benefits, candidacy and preparation

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Bilateral same-day surgery: Benefits, candidacy and preparation

In this video, consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Sameer Trikha explains what bilateral same...

Blepharitis

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All about blepharitis

On hand to provide us with an all-you-need-to-know guide regarding blepharitis is esteemed...

What you can and cannot do after cataract surgery

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What you can and cannot do after cataract surgery

In this video, a consultant ophthalmic surgeon with a specialist interest in cataract surg...

Glaucoma

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How is glaucoma treated?

Here, distinguished consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Sameer Trikha, explains how glaucoma is...

Intraocular lenses (IOLs) and lens replacement surgery - Online interview

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Intraocular lenses (IOLs) and lens replacement surgery - Online interview

In this online interview, Mr Sameer Trikha, renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon, offers...

eye

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Nutrition and glaucoma

At present, no diet or supplement can cure glaucoma or replace medical treatment. However,...

YAG Capsulotomy: everything you must know

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YAG Capsulotomy: everything you must know

Revered consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Sameer Trikha explores YAG Capsulotomy, explainin...

Cataract Surgery

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Top questions about cataract surgery in Surrey: Will it hurt?

If you’re considering cataract surgery in Surrey, one of the first questions patients ofte...

Lens options after cataract surgery: which is best?

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Lens options after cataract surgery: which is best?

Distinguished consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mr Sameer Trikha discusses the various lens op...

Cataract surgery in patients with glaucoma.

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Cataract surgery in patients with glaucoma

Cataracts and glaucoma are two of the most common eye conditions affecting vision in older...

An Introduction to: Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)

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An Introduction to: Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)

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The most common questions about cataract surgery

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The most common questions about cataract surgery

Cataract surgery is among the most frequently performed and highly successful surgical pro...

Congenital cataracts: what are they?

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Congenital cataracts: what are they?

Esteemed consultant opthalmologist Mr Sameer Trikha discusses congenital cataracts, includ...

The most common questions about cataracts

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The most common questions about cataracts

Cataracts are a common eye condition that can significantly impact your vision and quality...

Lens replacement surgery: how does the procedure work?

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Lens replacement surgery: how does the procedure work?

<p>Lens Replacement: (intraocular lenses) 00:00 What is the lens replacement procedure, an...

Enhancing vision: Tecnis PureSee Lens

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Enhancing vision: Tecnis PureSee Lens

If you or a loved one are exploring options for cataract surgery, we are excited to introd...

Laser eye surgery: how has technology improved it?

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Laser eye surgery: how has technology improved it?

In this online interview, esteemed London-based consultant ophthalmologist, Mr Sameer Trik...

Understanding xanthelasma: causes, symptoms, and treatment options

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Understanding xanthelasma: causes, symptoms, and treatment options

Here, Mr Sameer Trikha, a highly accomplished and regarded consultant ophthalmologist, des...

Cataract surgery in patients with Glaucoma - Online interview

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Cataract surgery in patients with Glaucoma - Online interview

In one of our latest online interviews, Mr Sameer Trikha, a highly revered consultant opht...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD): Risk factors, symptoms, and treatment

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD): Risk factors, symptoms, and treatment

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a prevalent eye condition characterised by alter...

Symptoms and signs of cataracts

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Symptoms and signs of cataracts

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Upper lid blepharoplasty: A solution for extra skin in the upper eyelids

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Upper lid blepharoplasty: A solution for extra skin in the upper eyelids

The eyes are often considered the windows to the soul, and their appearance plays a signif...

All about micro-incision cataract surgery - Online interview

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All about micro-incision cataract surgery - Online interview

Have you been considering undergoing micro-incision cataract surgery, but are unsure if yo...

Recovering from cataract surgery: Your expert guide

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Recovering from cataract surgery: Your expert guide

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An introduction to Mr Sameer Trikha

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An introduction to Mr Sameer Trikha

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How can lifestyle affect our eyesight?

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How can lifestyle affect our eyesight?

Mr Sameer Trikha is a renowned consultant ophthalmic surgeon, with more than 15 years of e...

Can untreated cataracts cause glaucoma?

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Can untreated cataracts cause glaucoma?

In this article here, the differences between cataracts and glaucoma are discussed in deta...

Recognising the first signs of cataracts

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Recognising the first signs of cataracts

Cataracts is the medical term for the clouding of the natural lens in the eyes, either com...

How is YAG laser applied?

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How is YAG laser applied?

In this article, Mr Sameer Trikha, a highly distinguished and experienced consultant ophth...

Away from the spectacles? The pros and cons of post-cataract surgery

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Away from the spectacles? The pros and cons of post-cataract surgery

Mr Sameer Trikha, MBA FRCOphth, looks at the advantages and disadvantages of cataract surg...

Feast your eyes on a wealth of eye health options

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Feast your eyes on a wealth of eye health options

Did you know that your eyes require the same healthy dietary attention as you give to the ...

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  • 11 August 2026

    M.B.

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  • all went very smooth
    18 June 2026

    A.T.

    Verified patient
  • I recently had lens replacement surgery on both eyes with Mr Sameer Trikha, and my experience has been exceptional. From the first consultation through to the surgery and aftercare, Mr Trikha was calm, precise, reassuring and extremely professional. What impressed me most was the precision of his work and the clarity with which he explained. My vision has improved significantly, and I am genuinely grateful for the result. I would recommend Mr Trikha without hesitation.
    9 June 2026

    S.S.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    Thank you so much for your kind review. It was a pleasure performing lens replacement surgery for you.
  • 5 March 2026

    G.N.

    Verified patient
  • 16 February 2026

    C.B.

    Verified patient
  • Very good plus the eye treatment has improved my vision
    10 February 2026

    R.S.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    It was a pleasure performing cataract surgery for you - thank you for the wonderful review !
  • Mr Trikha is very gentle and reassuring and explained everything he was doing and what options were available. The appointment was on time and I was given plenty of time to ask any questions.
    2 February 2026

    S.H.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    That is very kind of you SH - thank you for your review!
  • I could not have been in better or safer hands. This surgeon is truly remarkable. At the consultation appointment I was naturally anxious and nervous at the thought of my eye being operated on. On the day of the operation, the whole team calmed me in a very professional manner. Just 4 hours after the operation, I removed my eye patch and could not believe the quality of my vision. Financially, this is the best investment that I have ever made.
    8 December 2025

    T.M.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    Thank you so much for your kind words Sir! it was a pleasure performing cataract surgery for you !
  • I had double cataract surgery and was very pleased with how the procedure went. Excellent surgery by Dr Trikha and the team.
    19 November 2025

    G.T.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    Thank you for your wonderful review. I'm delighted that you are seeing so well so soon after surgery!
  • I was an emergency patient and they diagnosed and dealt with me really quickly, which was superb.
    17 November 2025

    T.B.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    It was a pleasure looking after you and help organise your care. Thank you for your great review!

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Cataract surgery

Chalazion

Dry eye

Glaucoma surgery

Lens replacement (intraocular lenses)

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)

Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT)

YAG laser capsulotomy

The doctor also specialises in:

Angle closure glaucoma

Astigmatism

Blepharitis

Cataracts

Conjunctivitis

Contact lens related problems

Cornea

Corneal abrasion

Corneal diseases

Emergency eye care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Sameer Trikha's specialty?

Mr Sameer Trikha is a specialist in Ophthalmology, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Sameer Trikha specialise in?

Mr Sameer Trikha is a Ophthalmologist who provides assessment and treatment for Cataract surgery, Glaucoma surgery, Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), YAG laser capsulotomy, Lens replacement (intraocular lenses), Chalazion, Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and Dry eye. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Sameer Trikha have?

Mr Sameer Trikha has 22 years of professional experience as a specialist in Ophthalmology, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Sameer Trikha?

Patients give a rating of 4.9 out of 5 to Mr Sameer Trikha, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 100 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Sameer Trikha's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Sameer Trikha's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Mr Sameer Trikha practise?

Mr Sameer Trikha practices in the following locations:

  • Chertsey at Guildford Rd, Ottershaw, Lyne, Chertsey KT16 0RQ, UK
  • Central London at 119 Harley St, London W1G 5AU, UK
  • Central London at Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK
  • Central London at 119 Harley St, London, UK

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Ophthalmology.

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Does Mr Sameer Trikha see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Sameer Trikha through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Sameer Trikha offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Sameer Trikha offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a specialist in Ophthalmology.

Does Mr Sameer Trikha offer online consultations?

Yes, Mr Sameer Trikha offers online consultations. You can book an appointment directly from this page by selecting the date and time that suit you best. Personalised assistance is also available by calling the number displayed on this page.

Does Mr Sameer Trikha accept insurance?

Mr Sameer Trikha works with the following private medical insurance providers: I’m paying with insurance. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Sameer Trikha's availability?

Mr Sameer Trikha's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Sameer Trikha offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Sameer Trikha using the following methods: Self-paying or Prepaid.

What languages does Mr Sameer Trikha speak?

Mr Sameer Trikha is a Ophthalmologist who offers consultations in English and Hindi.

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Grosvenor Eye ClinicGuildford Rd, Ottershaw, Lyne, Chertsey KT16 0RQ, UK, Chertsey
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Important: Mr Trikha generally sees 18+ patients, however at the Guthrie Private Clinic (Denmark Hill) he sees patients aged 7+.

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