Ms Theresa Richardson

Ophthalmologist in London

MBBS(hons) BSc FRCS(ophth)

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Professional statement

Ms Theresa Richardson is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 26 years of experience, based in London. From her private clinics at the Western Eye Hospital, BMI Shirley Oaks Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital, Ms Richardson specialises in cataracts, macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. At present, she is the leading ophthalmologist for eye casualties in west London and has received numerous clinical excellence awards for her work with the NHS.  

Ms Richardson qualified in 1991 from the University of London with honours in medicine and surgery. She was awarded the Esther Frances Williams prize for best overall performance in her year, with more prizes won than any other student. She completed her specialist ophthalmology training at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the Western Eye Hospital, where she received a fellowship in retina conditions and uveitis. Ms Richardson has held the position of medical retina and cataract trainer at both Imperial Health Care Trust The Western Eye and Charing Cross since 2014 and has been consultant ophthalmologist at BMI Shirley Oaks Hospital since 2003. 

Ms Richardson is a highly esteemed teacher of cataract surgery, with more than 26 years of training experience, having performed over 25 thousand cataracts, with a complication rate of less than 0.04 per cent. Her background in psychology ensures that her patients are not only provided with quality treatment but with quality care that is supportive and understanding of their individual needs. 

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Verified Patient
15/11/2024

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A truly caring professional - Ms Richardson is clearly very hard working, makes time for her patients and makes sure you are taken care of beyond what is required. A rare gem - thank you!

Verified Patient
07/10/2024

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Sorry not to have commented before but couldn't see to read. Better to invite attendance nearer procedure time. All staff caring and friendly. Both anaesthetists gentle and calming. Miss Richardson is very organised and efficient. Chatty in surgery, bustling in waiting area!

Verified Patient
24/09/2024

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A fantastic consultant very reassuring. She made me very relaxed seeing that I am a very nervous person when it come surgery. Highly recommended.

Verified Patient
18/08/2024

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Theresa is the BEST!


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