Ms Charlotte Buscombe
Ms Charlotte Buscombe is a Consultant Ophthalmologist working in Devon.
Based At
NHS base
GMC Number
7136387
Clinical interests
Laser Eye Surgery
ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens)
Custom Lens Replacement (CLR)
Premium Cataract Surgery – including toric and multifocal intraocular lenses (IOL)
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth)
Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmologists (FEBO), achieving one of the highest international examination scores
Fellow of the World College of Refractive Surgeons (FWCRS)
Postgraduate Diploma in Cataract & Refractive Surgery (PgDipCRS, Merit)
Academic Background
Ms. Buscombe is a graduate of the Peninsula Medical School, in the South West of England. She completed specialist ophthalmology training in the UK through the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. She holds:
Ms Buscombe also has a background in medical law and education, having obtained:
Master’s Degree in Medical Law (LLM, Distinction)
Diploma in Legal Medicine (DLM, Distinction)
Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education (PGCME, Distinction)
BMBS (Distinction), Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, 2011
MRCP, Royal College of Physicians, UK, 2013
DLM (Distinction), Diploma in Legal Medicine, UK, 2017
LLM (Distinction), Masters in Medical Law, University of Cardiff, 2018
PGCME (Distinction), University of Dundee, 2020
FRCOphth, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK, 2021
FEBO, European Board of Ophthalmology, 2021
PgDipCRS, Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Merit), University of Ulster, 2024
FWCRS, Fellow of World College of Refractive Surgeons, 2026
Website
Based at
NHS base
GMC Number
7136387
Clinical interests
Laser Eye Surgery
ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens)
Custom Lens Replacement (CLR)
Premium Cataract Surgery – including toric and multifocal intraocular lenses (IOL)
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (FRCOphth)
Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmologists (FEBO), achieving one of the highest international examination scores
Fellow of the World College of Refractive Surgeons (FWCRS)
Postgraduate Diploma in Cataract & Refractive Surgery (PgDipCRS, Merit)
Academic Background
Ms. Buscombe is a graduate of the Peninsula Medical School, in the South West of England. She completed specialist ophthalmology training in the UK through the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. She holds:
Ms Buscombe also has a background in medical law and education, having obtained:
Master’s Degree in Medical Law (LLM, Distinction)
Diploma in Legal Medicine (DLM, Distinction)
Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education (PGCME, Distinction)
BMBS (Distinction), Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, 2011
MRCP, Royal College of Physicians, UK, 2013
DLM (Distinction), Diploma in Legal Medicine, UK, 2017
LLM (Distinction), Masters in Medical Law, University of Cardiff, 2018
PGCME (Distinction), University of Dundee, 2020
FRCOphth, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK, 2021
FEBO, European Board of Ophthalmology, 2021
PgDipCRS, Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Merit), University of Ulster, 2024
FWCRS, Fellow of World College of Refractive Surgeons, 2026