Miss Varuni Gunasekera, Consultant Opthalmologist
Clinics (Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital)
Monday afternoon: General clinic and monthly cataract clinic
Tuesday morning: Medical Retina clinic and monthly uveitis clinic
Wednesday afternoon: Diabetic macular oedema treatment clinic
Thursday morning: Laser clinic
Thursday afternoon: Diabetic eye disease clinic
Alternate Friday mornings: Laser clinic
Specialist interests
Cataract surgery
Medical Retinal conditions including diabetic eye conditions
Treatment of diabetic macular oedema with intra-vitreal anti-VEGF injections
Steroid implants
Laser treatments for a variety of conditions
Qualifications and training
Cambridge University MB.BChir 2002
M.A. (cantab) Medical Sciences: Pharmacology 2003
Member of the Royal College of Physicians
Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
On the General Medical Council Specialist Register for Ophthalmology
After completing general medical training, I completed specialist ophthalmic training in the Oxford region and undertook further specialist Medical Retina training at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London.
Other interests
My hobbies include swimming, reading and travelling to new places.
Married to David, with two school-age children.
