Best 5 Laser Eye Surgery Clinics in Belfast

Finding a reputable clinic offering laser eye surgery in Belfast may seem simple enough at first, with the world at your fingertips courtesy of Google. But it’s best not to leap at the first local clinic you see: instead, take the time to research your options before you commit.

In this post, we’ll explore five of the best clinics offering laser eye surgery in Belfast to help make your decision easier. Our selection includes everything from independent clinics to companies with dozens of branches nationwide.

Optical Express

Optical Express is a huge company, with more than 120 clinics across the UK (with two in Northern Ireland). The Belfast clinic provides an extensive range of services, including laser eye surgery and contact lens fitting. 

You can visit Optical Express Belfast at:

• 32 Donegall Place, Belfast BT1 5BB

Staff:

No Belfast surgeon names provided.

CQC Rating:

No information available on Optical Express Belfast at the time of writing.

Laser Eye Surgery Prices Per Eye

• LASEK: from £595*
• LASIK: from £1,195
• LASEK iDesign: from £1,495
• LASIK iDesign: from £1,495

Lens Replacement Surgery Per Eye

• Monofocal RLE: from £1,995* 
• Multifocal RLE: from £3,195
• Phatic IOL: from £3,395

Cataract Surgery Per Eye

• Cataract Monofocal RLE: from £1,995* 
• Cataract Multifocal RLE: from £3,195
• Cataract Phatic IOL: from £3,395

Other Surgery Prices 

• Dry Eye: £395 per eye
• YAG laser treatment: from £695 per eye
• Corneal cross-linking: £1,995

* price dependant on the prescription and suitability for surgery

Optimax

Optimax was established in 1991. In the 30 years since, the Optimax team has performed more than 430,000 treatments and has recorded more than 600,000 aftercare results. Optimax Belfast is one of 20 Optimax clinics throughout the UK, providing laser eye surgery and lens replacement treatments. 

You can find Optimax Belfast at:

• 7 Derryvolgie Avenue, Belfast BT9 6FL

Staff:

• Dr Ghassan Ayoubi

CQC Rating:

No information available on Optimax Belfast at the time of writing.

Laser Eye Surgery Prices Per Eye

• Wavefront LASEK: £1,995
• Wavefront IntraLase LASIK: £1,995

Cataract / Lens Replacement Surgery Per Eye

• Monofocal Lens / Cataract Surgery: £2,745
• Multifocal Lens / Cataract Surgery: £3,495

Cathedral Eye Clinic

Cathedral Eye Clinic describes itself as the “most advanced laser eye surgery treatment clinic” in Ireland. It was founded by Professor Jonathan Moore in 2008, and provides patients with a number of cutting-edge treatments. 

You can find Cathedral Eye Clinic at:

• 89-91 Academy Street, Belfast BT1 2LS

Staff:

• Prof. Jonathan Moore
• Mr Wing Chan
• Mr Richard Best
• Prof. Colin Willoughby
• Mr SRI Kamalarajah 
• Mr Stuart McGimpsey
• Mr David Armstrong
• Ms Sarah Wilson
• Mr Murali Upendran
• Mr Gawn McIlwaine
• Mr Andre Oberholster

CQC Rating:

No information available on Cathedral Eye Clinic at the time of writing.

Laser Eye Surgery Prices Per Eye

• Laser Surgery Pathway Package: £1,500 to £2,400

Cataract / Lens Replacement Surgery Per Eye

• Multifocal Lens Surgery Pathway Package: £2,500 to £3,200
• Cataract Pathway Package: £2,595

Other Surgery Prices

• Consultation with Surgeon for Laser and Multifocal Surgery: £90
• Initial appointment and consultation for Cataract Package: £180 to £200

Optilase Eye Clinic

Optilase is a leading name in laser eye surgery in Northern Ireland. This family-owned company operates clinics in Londonderry/Derry, Newry, Enniskillen, and (of course) Belfast. 

You can visit Optilase Belfast at:

• 36 – 40 Ann St, Belfast BT1 4EG

Staff:

• Mr. Eamonn Hynes 
• Mr. Antonio Uceda-Montanes

CQC Rating:

No information available at the time of writing.

Laser Eye Surgery Prices Per Eye

• LASEK/LASIK: from £795
• Wavefront iDesign (Schwind Amaris): from £1,495

Lens Replacement/Cataract Treatment

• Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) (no price provided)
• Monofocal IOLs
• Multifocal IOLs 
• Intraocular Lens (IOL)
• Phakic IOLs

Ultralase

Ultralase has been providing eye health treatments for more than 26 years, and is recognised as one of the country’s leading vision correction companies. With Ultralase, patients can choose from multiple types of laser eye surgery in Belfast. 

You can find Ultralase Belfast at:

• 7 Derryvolgie Avenue, Belfast BT9 6FL

Staff:

• Dr Ghassan Ayoubi

CQC Rating:

No information available at the time of writing.

Laser Eye Surgery Prices Per Eye

• Wavefront LASEK: £1,995
• Wavefront IntraLase LASIK: £1,995