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Mr Tarun Sharma
👤 12 years of experience
6,947+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Mr Tarun Sharma is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, a role he has held since 2008. Mr Tarun Sharma is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmologist specialising in glaucoma and cataract surgery, with over 34 years’ experience in eye surgery and more than 15,000 procedures performed. He is widely recognised for delivering excellent outcomes in both routine and complex cases.
Private Practice:
Mr Sharma offers private consultations at multiple locations. For patients seeking premium, personalised private care, his preference for location for consultations and operations is Spire South Bank Hospital, Worcester and Circle Health Group – Droitwich Spa Hospital, where extended consultation time and tailored postoperative care is delivered by him personally.
He provides comprehensive care for a full range of glaucoma conditions, including advanced medical, laser and surgical treatments, as well as modern minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), advance techniques like adjunctive trabeculectomy with antimetabolites & Tube surgery. He also performs high-quality cataract surgery tailored to each patient’s individual visual needs using standard and all types of modern premium multifocal intraocular lens.
His surgical outcomes are excellent, with a 99.7% success rate, supported by National Ophthalmology Database (NOD) audit data and consistently performing above the national average.
Training & Background:
MBBS, MD (Ophthalmology) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd)
Fellowship training at Moorfields Eye Hospital, Oxford Eye Hospital and Birmingham
Leadership & Recognition:
Mr Sharma has held several senior national roles, including:
National Clinical Lead for Ophthalmology (NHS Improvement)-2015-2016
Clinical Director, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals: 2010-2016 & 2019-2024
National Medical Director for National programme for Diabetic retinaopathy ( 11 programmes in UK & Ireland: 2017-2020)
Member, Ophthalmology Board – Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
His glaucoma service was awarded Best Glaucoma Unit in the UK in 2014 (International Glaucoma Association) & Bayer National award in 2015 reflecting excellence in patient outcomes and innovation. He also won Regional Development Champion in Midlands and was national runner up as National development champion in 2015.
Research & Expertise:
Mr Sharma has authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters in glaucoma and cataract surgery, including landmark studies on long-term glaucoma outcomes and surgical techniques. He has delivered >50 invited guest lectures at National & International conferences.
Innovation & Patient Centred Care:
Mr Sharma is known for combining clinical expertise with innovation.
Pioneer of digital glaucoma patient education platforms in the UK. He has developed successful App on glaucoma education which has been recognised internationally.
Led major service redesigns improving access, efficiency and outcomes
Developed widely used patient education resources supporting informed decision-making
He is committed to ensuring patients fully understand their condition and treatment options, enabling confident, shared decision-making.
Private Practice:
Mr Sharma offers private consultations at multiple locations. For patients seeking premium, personalised private care, his preference for location for consultations and operations is Spire South Bank Hospital, Worcester and Circle Health Group – Droitwich Spa Hospital, where extended consultation time and tailored postoperative care is delivered by him personally.
He provides comprehensive care for a full range of glaucoma conditions, including advanced medical, laser and surgical treatments, as well as modern minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), advance techniques like adjunctive trabeculectomy with antimetabolites & Tube surgery. He also performs high-quality cataract surgery tailored to each patient’s individual visual needs using standard and all types of modern premium multifocal intraocular lens.
His surgical outcomes are excellent, with a 99.7% success rate, supported by National Ophthalmology Database (NOD) audit data and consistently performing above the national average.
Training & Background:
MBBS, MD (Ophthalmology) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd)
Fellowship training at Moorfields Eye Hospital, Oxford Eye Hospital and Birmingham
Leadership & Recognition:
Mr Sharma has held several senior national roles, including:
National Clinical Lead for Ophthalmology (NHS Improvement)-2015-2016
Clinical Director, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals: 2010-2016 & 2019-2024
National Medical Director for National programme for Diabetic retinaopathy ( 11 programmes in UK & Ireland: 2017-2020)
Member, Ophthalmology Board – Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
His glaucoma service was awarded Best Glaucoma Unit in the UK in 2014 (International Glaucoma Association) & Bayer National award in 2015 reflecting excellence in patient outcomes and innovation. He also won Regional Development Champion in Midlands and was national runner up as National development champion in 2015.
Research & Expertise:
Mr Sharma has authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters in glaucoma and cataract surgery, including landmark studies on long-term glaucoma outcomes and surgical techniques. He has delivered >50 invited guest lectures at National & International conferences.
Innovation & Patient Centred Care:
Mr Sharma is known for combining clinical expertise with innovation.
Pioneer of digital glaucoma patient education platforms in the UK. He has developed successful App on glaucoma education which has been recognised internationally.
Led major service redesigns improving access, efficiency and outcomes
Developed widely used patient education resources supporting informed decision-making
He is committed to ensuring patients fully understand their condition and treatment options, enabling confident, shared decision-making.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Tarun Sharma
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Ophthalmology
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,849 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 575 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 399 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,664 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 14
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8414/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35341928 · cited by 17
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.7649/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37978785 · cited by 171
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4077/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35986957 · cited by 117
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Worcester · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Worcester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.tarun.sharma.1@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
40 verified reviews4.97
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40 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98.0
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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