Mr Zubin Saihan

Consultant ophthalmic surgeon

Private

NHS

Mr Zubin Saihan

Insurers I work with

  • Self-pay patients only. Please speak to your insurer about pay and reclaim.

Age ranges treated

  • Adults (age 16 and above)

About Mr Zubin Saihan

Mr Zubin Saihan is a highly experienced consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital, specialising in cataract surgery and conditions of the retina. With over 20 years of clinical expertise, he treats complex retinal conditions including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and inherited retinal disorders. Mr Saihan has performed over 3,000 cataract operations and 2,000 laser procedures, maintaining complication rates consistently below national averages. He is training director for the medical retina service and a surgical trainer at Moorfields Eye Hospital. His patient-centred approach and commitment to excellence make him a trusted choice for advanced eye care.

Qualifications / Professional memberships

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London (FRCOphth)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
  • General Medical Council - Specialist Register

Current NHS / University Post

  • Full-time Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust since 2014
  • Training Director for Medical Retina service, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Medical training

  • University of Newcastle upon Tyne - MBBS
  • University College London - PhD
  • Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Research interest / experience

  • Cataract surgery in the presence of retinal disorders
  • Advanced sub-specialist training in Medical Retina and Cataract surgery, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Clinical Research Fellow, Institute of Ophthalmology, UCL
  • PhD - Clinical Ophthalmology and Molecular Genetics

Languages spoken

  • English

Contact Mr Zubin Saihan

Practice manager: Caroline Zihler

Call 07704 641978 Email Mr Zubin Saihan's practice

NHS treatment

Mr Zubin Saihan also provides NHS care

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Last updated
9th December 2025