BSc, MBBS, FRCS Ed (Ophth)
Ophthalmologist
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30 years of experience
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
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Mr. Debendra Sahu is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with a particular focus on medical retinal diseases and cataract surgery. He graduated from the London Hospital Medical College and completed his speciality training at Kings College Hospital, Sussex Eye Hospital, and Southampton Eye Unit. Mr. Sahu has extensive experience in general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, and the treatment of medical retinal conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular disease, and diabetes.
As a dedicated educator, Mr. Sahu regularly trains eye surgeons in cataract surgery, intravitreal injections, and clinical ophthalmic practices. He serves as the college tutor for ophthalmology at Southampton Eye Unit and is actively involved in overseas charity work, including organising eye camps in Burma.
Mr. Sahu is a member of several prestigious organisations, including The American Academy of Ophthalmology, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, The Royal College of Surgeons, and Euretina. Since becoming a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Southampton Eye Unit in 2009, he has contributed significantly to setting up the Macular Degeneration service alongside Professor Lotery. Currently, he works part-time at Southampton Eye Unit and Lymington Hospital, offering specialised care in ophthalmology.
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General Medical Council
No. 4214245
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1995
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Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, United Kingdom, SO53 2DW
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Mr Debendra Sahu is consistently described as friendly, professional, and clear. Patients appreciate his detailed explanations of procedures and medical conditions, which ensure they feel informed and at ease. His expertise in performing procedures like cataract surgery and intravitreal injections is frequently noted as painless and effective. Patients often praise his care for cataract conditions and age-related macular degeneration.
Mr Sahu explained my situation in a way that I could Understand and was more than happy to answer any of my questions.
Mr Sahu has a very assuring manner He took the time to explain things to me in ways I could understand and there was no rush I would highly recommend him
All on time. Deb was excellent. Fully explaining in a clear manner. Comfortable surroundings. All great
On time and efficient conduct of the examination. My concerns were noted and clear responses and actions where necessary and appropriate provided. The follow up report was delivered promptly - 5 star service. Previous appointments were at the Southampton Spire, this appointment at the Chandlers Ford Nuffield was better in all respects. This was a Saturday appointment, parking may be more difficult on a weekday.
I have complete faith in mr sahou he explains everything never feel like he is rushing you .he is amazing
I found Mr. Sahu a most welcoming and considerate consultant who had time to listen, carefully, to what I said, putting me very much at ease. He explained what my problem was and how the procedure would, hopefully, correct this.
Mr Sahu examined my eyes thoroughly and gave very clear explanations of the diagnosis and subsequent management.
kind and thorough doctor, excellent opinion
01 Sep 2025Mr Nimesh Patel
ENT SurgeonMr Simon Rogers
OphthalmologistWhat are Mr Debendra Sahu's reviews like?
Mr Debendra Sahu's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 131 reviews.
What languages does Mr Debendra Sahu speak?
Mr Debendra Sahu speaks English
Where is Mr Debendra Sahu located?
Mr Debendra Sahu primarily practices at Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital, located at Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, United Kingdom, SO53 2DW
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What are Mr Debendra Sahu working hours?
Mr Debendra Sahu is working Tuesday (08:30 - 17:30), Wednesday (08:30 - 16:30), Saturday (08:30 - 14:00)
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