Trust score 8/100
Dr Umashankar Ramachandran
👤 2 years of experience
6,442+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
8
Publications
5
Languages spoken
About
Dr Umashankar Ramachandran is a Specialist Ophthalmologist at Clemenceau Medical Center with vast experience in the field of ophthalmology. He has performed over over 14000 during his 25 years of practice. He is a highly skilled surgeon, having graduated with his medical degree in 1997 and postgraduate training in 2003 from Madras Medical College - one of India's most reputable medical institutions. In addition, he has been the Medical Director at Bhagwan Mahaveer Eye Hospital in Chennai, India, and Vasan EyeCare Dubai.
He has extensive experience in anterior segment, oculoplastics and paediatric ophthalmology from his Fellowship training at Sankara Nethralaya, one of India's largest tertiary eye care centres. He also trained in UK hospitals including Leicester Royal Infirmary and Burnley General Hospital.
Dr Ramachandran specialises phacoemulsification with monofocal, multifocal and toric intraocular implants, laser eye surgery (LASIK), refractive lens exchange, keratoconus management using collagen cross-linking, oculoplastics, eye trauma surgery, trabeculectomy for glaucoma and pterygium surgery.
Dr Ramachandran holds the Diplomate of the National Board of Examination (DNB) and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS).
He has extensive experience in anterior segment, oculoplastics and paediatric ophthalmology from his Fellowship training at Sankara Nethralaya, one of India's largest tertiary eye care centres. He also trained in UK hospitals including Leicester Royal Infirmary and Burnley General Hospital.
Dr Ramachandran specialises phacoemulsification with monofocal, multifocal and toric intraocular implants, laser eye surgery (LASIK), refractive lens exchange, keratoconus management using collagen cross-linking, oculoplastics, eye trauma surgery, trabeculectomy for glaucoma and pterygium surgery.
Dr Ramachandran holds the Diplomate of the National Board of Examination (DNB) and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS).
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Umashankar Ramachandran
Education & training
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2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2021–2025 Residency · Ophtalmologie
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2025–2026 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophtalmologie
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,425 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 927 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 599 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,864 |
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 | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 9
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Outcomes of Ophtalmologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7241/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34073031 · cited by 9
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European registry analysis of Ophtalmologie outcomes
DOI: 10.3651/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38135702 · cited by 123
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophtalmologie European Annual Congress (Ophtalmologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophtalmologie National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophtalmologie — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2026
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2026
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2026
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophtalmologie
- Awareness When should you see a ophtalmologie?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · umashankar.ramachandran@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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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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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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