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Mr Kasra Taherian

Ophthalmology Preston

Mr Kasra Taherian

16 years of experience

4,928+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Kasra Taherian at a glance

Mr Kasra Taherian is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in Preston, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Preston, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Kasra Taherian is an experienced consultant Ophthalmologist working at Fulwood Hall Hospital, Preston (Private) and at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals (NHS). In addition, he is presently an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Manchester Medical School. Mr Taherian has held previous appointments as the National Lead Clinician for Ophthalmology at Health Education England, Editor of the Ophthalmopaedia at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists,
Consultant Ophthalmologist at Chesterfield Royal Hospital and as an Honorary Clinical Lecturer in Ophthalmology at the University of Aberdeen. He completed specialist training in Ophthalmology at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, at Bristol Eye Hospital and at St James University Hospital in Leeds.

He has received a number of awards for his work including a record twice winning of the PJ Hay Prize for best paper from North of England Ophthalmological Society. He is the author of many peer-reviewed papers in the scientific literature covering different subjects in Opthalmology.


Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsCataract surgery, complex cataract surgery
Corneal surgery
Pterygium surgery
Refractive surgery (corneal and lens-based)

Lid disorders

Cataract Surgery, complex cataract surgery
Corneal surgery
Dry eyes
Eyelid disorders
Medical management of glaucoma
Allergic eye disease
General Ophthalmology

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

— Mr Kasra Taherian

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Preston (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Preston (GB)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-687881 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-A188A482 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,629
Annual physical exam 99395 467
Vaccination administration 90471 1,275
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 500

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 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Kasra Taherian
HEADSHOT
Kasra Taherian in consultation
IN OFFICE
Kasra Taherian with the team
WITH TEAM
Kasra Taherian at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 79s
Meet Kasra Taherian

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kasra Taherian, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1167/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38808025 · cited by 21
  2. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Kasra Taherian, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1987/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33755548 · cited by 87

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Preston · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.kasra.taherian@euroclinics.example

Location

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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 Kasra Taherian's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Kasra Taherian 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.

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    Kasra Taherian speaks English, Persian.

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