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Mr Aruna Dharmasena

Verified Ophthalmology Macclesfield

Mr Aruna Dharmasena

10 years of experience 5.0 (30 verified reviews)

5,673+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Aruna Dharmasena at a glance

Mr Aruna Dharmasena is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Macclesfield, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 32+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Macclesfield, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr. Aruna Dharmasena is a Consultant Adult and Paediatric Oculoplastic, Lacrimal, and Orbital Surgeon at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, a position he has held since 2015. He is also an Honorary Consultant in the same specialties at Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester.
His medical and surgical training includes prestigious fellowships in orbital, lacrimal, and oculoplastic surgery at Moorfield's Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. Mr. Dharmasena underwent advanced specialist training in Ophthalmology through the North-Western Deanery and basic specialist training at the East Midlands Deanery in the UK. His career also includes roles as a Senior House Officer at Moorfield’s Eye Centre at St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Croydon University Hospital NHS Trust.
His areas of expertise include both cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures, with special focus on:
Cosmetic surgical procedures and non-surgical anti-aging treatments
Brow-lift, blepharoplasty, and micro/nano fat transfer
Surgical management of benign and malignant lesions around the eyes
Eyelid, orbit, and facial reconstruction
Orbital cellulitis, tear duct infections (dacryocystitis), blepharitis, conjunctivitis, and thyroid eye disease
Management of dry eyes, watery eyes, blocked tear ducts, ectropion, entropion, ptosis, and facial trauma
Treatment of facial palsy, synkinesis, blepharospasm, and facial spasm
Eye removal, eye socket reconstruction, and artificial eyes
His work integrates clinical care with a strong focus on academic and research activities, aiming to advance the treatment and rehabilitation options for patients with complex ocular and facial conditions.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Aruna Dharmasena

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Macclesfield (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona, Macclesfield (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-464060 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-6BAE723D · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,561
Annual physical exam 99395 2,471
Vaccination administration 90471 1,783
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,984

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Aruna Dharmasena
HEADSHOT
Aruna Dharmasena in consultation
IN OFFICE
Aruna Dharmasena with the team
WITH TEAM
Aruna Dharmasena at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 104s
Meet Aruna Dharmasena

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Aruna Dharmasena, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1047/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39647182 · cited by 57
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Aruna Dharmasena, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5230/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31709567 · cited by 107

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Macclesfield · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Macclesfield · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
  • Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · aruna.dharmasena@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

30 verified reviews
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5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
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1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Aruna Dharmasena's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Aruna Dharmasena treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Ophthalmology

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

Mr Aruna Dharmasena is one of 1,382 ophthalmology doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse ophthalmology doctors in United Kingdom →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Macclesfield matters

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  • What does Aruna Dharmasena specialise in?

    Aruna Dharmasena specialises in Ophthalmology in Macclesfield, GB. 32 years of clinical experience.

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    Aruna Dharmasena speaks English.

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