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Ms Rachna Murthy

Ophthalmology London

Ms Rachna Murthy

15 years of experience

13,297+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
7
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Ms Rachna Murthy at a glance

Ms Rachna Murthy is an Ophthalmology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 31+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Rachna is a Consultant Ophthalmologist, Aesthetic, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgeon. She is listed in the Tatler Beauty & Cosmetic Surgery Guide 2022 as top 3 for eyes and awarded Consultant Surgeon of the year 2022 at the CCR Aesthetics Awards. After more than a decade as a Consulant surgeon, where she led the Cambridge University Hospitals Thyroid Eye Disease Service providing quaternary oculoplastic care for the East of England region, Ms Murthy left the NHS, Co-founding the private practice FaceRestoration. Her service has been internationally recognised and she enjoys faculty status at numerous international meetings.

Ms Murthy is an experienced surgical trainer not just in the NHS and for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists but also in the private sector where her academic safety work with dermal fillers and technical skills has led to her appointment as faculty of the Allergan Medical Institute. As the lead periocular skin cancer clinician for Ipswich, she has also helped to pioneer innovative surgical approaches resulting in reduced patient attendance and cancer recurrence with improved cosmetic outcomes.

She is amongst a handful of oculoplastic surgeons invited to be a full member of the British, European and American Oculoplastic Surgical Societies, and sits on the board of the Royal Society of Medicine's Ophthalmology section. Her publications have won international prizes and are widely quoted. Prior to her decade of consultant experience her own post-residency fellowship training was at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the Craniofacial Unit at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, both in London as well as the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, in Melbourne, Australia,

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Facial Aesthetics


Neurotoxin injections

Filler Injection

Biostimulants - HArmoniCA, Profhilo, Volite

Mid Face Lifts (Non-surgical)

Lid Surgery

Dark under eye circles

Tear troughs

VISIA Skin analysis & Skin care

OptiLight IPL

Rosacea treatment

Acne treatment

Medical Skin Treatments

Laser Procedures (CO2, Q-switch YAG, Erbium)

CellFx Nanopulse lesion removal

Lymphotouch malar oedema treatment

Facial Vectra 3D imaging


Eyelids


Neurotoxin injections

Filler injection

Oral Medications

Blepharoplasty

Anterior approach ptosis

Posterior approach ptosis

Lower lid blepharoplasty

Fat draping

Lash excision

Lid tightening (Lateral tarsal strip, wedge excision, tendon plication)

Mid-face lift

Medical grade Topical treatments (via Get Harley platform)


Skin Cancer


Urgent assessments

Prevention advice

Sunscreens (Obagi)

Physical sunblock advice

Same-day diagnostic excision & reconstruction

Reconstruction with minimal scar

Mohs Surgery

Frozen section same day Moh's Surgery alternative

Clinical Photography & Follow up

Clinical assessment

Imaging with MRI, CT or ultrasound

Diagnostic biopsy

Surgical Excision

Flap reconstruction

Skin graft reconstruction

Scar revision

Oral therapies for skin cancer – prevention and treatment

Assessment for genetic skin cancer conditions


Thyroid Eye Disease & other Orbital diseases


Squint Assessment

Blood testing

Diagnostic Assessment & Monitoring

Orbital assessment

Medical treatment including immunosuppression

Aesthetic Restoration

Surgical & Non-surgical treatment

MRI & CT Imaging

3D Vectra Facial Imaging


Comprehensive Ophthalmology


Colour vision testing

Visual acuity testing

Corneal Assessment

Retinal Assessment

Assessment of headaches

Intraocular pressure measurement

Visual Field Testing

Cataract Assessment

Diagnostic Imaging – MRI, CT, Ultrasound

Retinal OCT imaging


Watery Eyes & Blepharitis


Lubrication

OptiLight IPL

Purifeyes

Punctoplasty

Punctal Occlusion

Punctocanaliculoplasty

Canalicular Stent Placement

Lacrimal sac biopsy

Lacrimal gland neurotoxin

Lacrimal gland biopsy

Medical therapies


Complications & Corrections Management


CO2 Laser

Neurotoxin

Filler

Medical treatment

Topical treatments (Medical grade skincare)


Facial Aesthetics


Wrinkles

Hollowing of face/temples

Facial fat loss

Double chin

Lip Augmentation

Skin quality

Skin pigmentation

Face Sagginess/ Face drop

Droopy lids / tired eyes

Droopy brows and foreheads

Lumps on or near the eye

Liquid Rhinoplasty / Non-surgical nose job

Tear trough/Dark Circles


Eyelids


Dark circles/tear trough

Ptosis (droopy upper lid)

Brow ptosis (droopy eyebrow)

Dermatochalasis (upper lid bags)

Festoons (lower lid bags)

Ectropion (out-turning floppy lids)

Entropion (in-turning floppy lid)

Trichiasis/Distichiasis (misdirected lashes)

Lid, socket and eye pain and inflammation

Lumps & Bumps

Blepharospasm (twitchy eye lids)

Hyperpigmentation

Cancer


Skin Cancer


Skin cancer

Lumps & Bumps & skin tags

Lash loss

Scarring around eye lids

Swellings around eye

Moles

Chalazion/ Stye

Orbital Swellings


Thyroid Eye Disease & other Orbital diseases


Double vision

Swelling behind eye

Bulgey Eyes

Headache

Red eyes

Sore eyes


Comprehensive Ophthalmology


Red Eyes

Eye pain

Chemical Burns

Eye emergencies

Loss of vision

Trauma to the eye

Anisocoria (Different sized pupil)

Glaucoma (pressure in eye)

Blurred vision

Double vision

Flashing Lights

Floaters

Shadows in the visual field

Growths or changes to the appearance of the eye

Colour vision problems


Watery Eyes & Blepharitis


Wet/Watery Eye

Allergic eye disease

Dry Eye & Blepharitis

Contact lens overuse

Loose lids causing tear spillage

Swelling around medial canthal tendon

Pus from the inner corner of the eye


Complications & Corrections Management


Scarring treatment

Filler nodules treatment

Filler blindness treatment

Filler overfill management

Filler infection management

Neurotoxin complications

Recognising Body Dysmorphic Disorder and arranging help

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

— Ms Rachna Murthy

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Ophthalmology
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-27667 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-2756CE28 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,083
Annual physical exam 99395 1,653
Vaccination administration 90471 1,837
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,938

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rachna Murthy
HEADSHOT
Rachna Murthy in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Rachna Murthy at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 106s
Meet Rachna Murthy

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
    Rachna Murthy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4453/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38453221 · cited by 163
  2. Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rachna Murthy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5812/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32727114 · cited by 177

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · rachna.murthy@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

Ms Rachna Murthy's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Ms Rachna Murthy 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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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Rachna Murthy specialise in?

    Rachna Murthy specialises in Ophthalmology in London, GB. 31 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Rachna Murthy treat?

    Rachna Murthy treats conditions within Ophthalmology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Rachna Murthy practise?

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  • What languages does Rachna Murthy speak?

    Rachna Murthy speaks English, French, Swedish.

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