Miss Sharmina Khan
Conditions I treat
Insurers I work with
- Allianz
- Aviva
- AXA PPP
- Bupa
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- Exeter Friendly Society
- Healix Health Services
- Vitality
- Western Provident Association (WPA)
Age ranges treated
- Adults (age 16 and above)
About Miss Sharmina Khan
Sharmina Khan is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital, specialising in premium cataract and lens surgery, as well as premium dry eye and blepharitis treatments to optimise outcomes. Sharmina focuses on achieving spectacle independence using Toric, EDOF, and multifocal lenses tailored to each patient's lifestyle. With over 7,000 procedures performed, her excellent results are independently verified through the Royal College of Ophthalmologists’ NOD audit. Highly qualified, she holds advanced Diplomas and Fellowships in Cataract Surgery. Patients consistently describe her woman-led practice as organised, calm, confident, and reassuring.
Qualifications / Professional memberships
- BSc (Intercal) Immunology, UCL 1995
- MB BS (London), UCL 1998
- FRCOphth 2013
- MSc Medical Education, UCL 2017
- Diploma in Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2018
- Certificate in Laser Refractive Surgery, RCOphth 2021
- Fellow of Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- Fellow of Royal Society of Medicine
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- Member of United Kingdom & Ireland Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS)
- Member of American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS)
Current NHS / University Post
- Consultant ophthalmic surgeon, cataract service, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Honorary Clinical Lecturer, Institute of Ophthalmology, UCL
- Cataract audit lead, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Medical training
- Undergraduate training MBBS (Lond) University College London 1998
- Postgraduate training- Moorfields Eye Hospital since 2002 as Senior House Officer/Specialist Registrar/Fellow
- Higher sub-specialty training- Cataract Surgery Fellowship, Cornea & External Eye Disease Fellowship
Research interest / experience
- Optimising Outcomes of Toric Intraocular Lens
- Cataract Patient Reported Outcome Measures
- Cataract Audit Lead (Moorfields NHS)- reporting Trust level complication rates for the Annual Report
- Cataract & Refractive Surgery Module on MSc in Ophthalmology at UCL
Languages spoken
- English
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Miss Sharmina Khan
Practice manager: Mrs Susan Rutherford
Last updated
4th June 2026