Your Surgeons
Every patient at CR Eye Clinic is seen personally by a consultant ophthalmic surgeon — never a junior doctor.
Dr. Thomas Bennett
Cataract & Lens Specialist
"My philosophy is simple: understand the person, not just the prescription. Every patient deserves a treatment plan built around their life, not just their eyes."
With over 25 years of experience and more than 10,000 successful surgeries, Dr. Bennett is one of the UK's most experienced cataract and lens surgeons. He takes a personalised approach, ensuring every patient receives a treatment plan tailored to their unique needs and lifestyle goals. Dr. Bennett regularly contributes to ophthalmic research and attends international conferences to stay at the forefront of surgical innovation.
Meet Dr. Thomas Bennett
A personal introduction from your lead consultant — hear his philosophy on patient care and personalised vision correction.
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Dr. Peter Smith
Medical Retina & Diagnostics
"I combine the latest research with a patient-first approach. When you understand the science behind your treatment, you feel confident — and confidence leads to better outcomes."
Dr. Smith holds a PhD in Ophthalmology and leads our diagnostics programme. His research-driven approach means patients benefit from the very latest evidence-based treatments and diagnostic technologies. With a special interest in medical retina conditions and advanced imaging, Dr. Smith brings an academic rigour to clinical practice that ensures the highest standard of diagnostic accuracy.
Meet Dr. Peter Smith
Dr. Smith shares his approach to advanced lens surgery and why a patient-first philosophy guides every decision.
Video Coming SoonWhy Consultant-Led Matters
At many clinics, you'll be assessed by a technician and only briefly see a surgeon on the day of treatment. At CR Eye Clinic, your consultant leads your care from day one — they perform your initial assessment, recommend your treatment, carry out the procedure, and oversee your recovery.
This continuity means your surgeon truly understands your eyes, your goals, and your expectations. It's the gold standard of ophthalmic care.
"From my very first consultation, I felt completely at ease. Knowing my surgeon would be with me at every stage made all the difference."Michael Lee— Cataract Surgery
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