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About Ms Ranjit Sandhu

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Ms Ranjit Sandhu is a Consultant Ophthalmologist with a specialist interest in cataract surgery, medical retina, and the treatment of a wide range of eye conditions.

She specialises in cataract surgery using premium lens implants designed to reduce dependence on glasses, including correction of short-sightedness, long-sightedness, and astigmatism. Ms Sandhu has particular expertise in complex cataract surgery for patients with diabetes and inflammatory eye conditions such as uveitis.

Clinical Interests

Ms Sandhu provides diagnosis and treatment for a variety of eye conditions, including:

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetic eye disease
  • Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
  • Macular oedema
  • Retinal vein occlusions
  • Inflammatory eye disease (uveitis)
  • Glaucoma
  • Dry eye
  • Floaters
  • Blurred vision
  • Red and watery eyes
  • Minor eye conditions such as styes and skin tags

Her treatments include laser procedures and intravitreal injections for conditions such as macular oedema caused by diabetic eye disease, retinal vein occlusions, age-related macular degeneration, and inflammation within the eye.

Ms Sandhu has a specialist interest in advanced cataract surgery, including the use of premium lens implants to help patients achieve greater visual independence.

She is one of the few surgeons with expertise in managing complex cataract cases involving diabetes and inflammatory eye disorders. Her approach focuses on providing personalised treatment plans based on each patient’s individual eye health, lifestyle, and visual needs.

Ms Sandhu completed the majority of her postgraduate ophthalmic training at King's College Hospital and Addenbrooke's Hospital.

She further developed her specialist knowledge through a fellowship in Medical Retina and Uveitis at Moorfields Eye Hospital, one of the world’s leading specialist eye hospitals.

Her advanced training has provided her with extensive experience in diagnosing and managing complex retinal and inflammatory eye conditions.

Ms Sandhu is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate eye care and helping patients achieve the best possible vision outcomes.

Outside of her clinical work, she enjoys cycling, running, swimming, and trekking. She has supported charitable causes including Blind Veterans UK through the London to Paris bike ride and Moorfields Eye Charity by participating in the London Half Marathon.

She also regularly volunteers at cataract eye camps in Rishikesh, India, helping to restore sight for people in need. This work reflects her passion for improving access to eye care and making a positive difference to patients’ lives.

Professional Memberships

  •  Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • European Societies of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
  • United Kingdom and Ireland Societies of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • British Medical Association

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4667489
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

MBBS, MRCOphth, MD, FRCOphth

Professional memberships

  •  Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • European Societies of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
  • United Kingdom and Ireland Societies of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • British Medical Association

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