Mrs Uma Thakur
Mrs Uma Thakur is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at New Hall Hospital in Wiltshire. She has a special interest in Medical Retina.
Based At
NHS base
GMC Number
6037063
Clinic Timetable
By appointment
Clinical interests
Small Incision Cataract surgery (Phako-emulsification), Medical Retina including; Age Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopath, Retinal Vascular diseases.
Mrs Thakur has over 20 years' experience in Ophthalmology. She is a very experienced cataract surgeon performing over 2000 cataract surgery with minimal complication rates.
Her sub-specialty interest is Medical retina which includes treatment and management of age related macular degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinal Vascular diseases.
She is actively involved in Diabetic Screening Program.
She has worked at the University Hospital Cambridge, Worcester Royal Hospital and Royal United Hospital Bath as a locum Consultant before taking this post in Salisbury.
Mrs Thakur is instrumental in developing the Ophthalmology service at New Hall and within her local trust, with a keen interest in utilising the latest technology.
Professional Memberships
Fellow Royal Collegeof Ophthalmologist
Member Royal College of Ophthalmologist
Fellow of Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow
Membership of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Academic Background
Fellowship in Medical Retina and Cataract Moorfields Eye Hospital 2016
Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologist 2015
Member Royal College of Ophthalmologist 2007
Masters in Ophthalmology 1995
Primary Medical Qualification 1992
Based at
NHS base
GMC Number
6037063
Clinic Timetable
By appointment
Clinical interests
Small Incision Cataract surgery (Phako-emulsification), Medical Retina including; Age Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopath, Retinal Vascular diseases.
Mrs Thakur has over 20 years' experience in Ophthalmology. She is a very experienced cataract surgeon performing over 2000 cataract surgery with minimal complication rates.
Her sub-specialty interest is Medical retina which includes treatment and management of age related macular degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinal Vascular diseases.
She is actively involved in Diabetic Screening Program.
She has worked at the University Hospital Cambridge, Worcester Royal Hospital and Royal United Hospital Bath as a locum Consultant before taking this post in Salisbury.
Mrs Thakur is instrumental in developing the Ophthalmology service at New Hall and within her local trust, with a keen interest in utilising the latest technology.
Professional Memberships
Fellow Royal Collegeof Ophthalmologist
Member Royal College of Ophthalmologist
Fellow of Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow
Membership of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Academic Background
Fellowship in Medical Retina and Cataract Moorfields Eye Hospital 2016
Fellow Royal College of Ophthalmologist 2015
Member Royal College of Ophthalmologist 2007
Masters in Ophthalmology 1995
Primary Medical Qualification 1992