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Right to Choose Ophthalmology
in Midlands

All Ophthalmology providers in Midlands ranked by treatment waiting time. Use your NHS Right to Choose to request a re-referral to the shortest-wait hospital.

14w

Midlands avg

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Shortest in region

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England avg

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All Ophthalmology providers in Midlands

covering the East and West Midlands, including Birmingham, Nottingham, Leicester, and Derby. Ranked by average treatment waiting time. Use your Right to Choose to request any provider on this list.

#HospitalAvg wait8-in-10 wait
01Bromsgrove Newmedica4w7wHow to switch →
02Worcester Newmedica5w9wHow to switch →
03Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust6w9wHow to switch →
04Worksop Newmedica7w11wHow to switch →
05Nottingham Woodthorpe Hospital - Ramsay7w10wHow to switch →
06Nottingham CHEC8w12wHow to switch →
07Barlborough Newmedica8w14wHow to switch →
08Nottingham Newmedica9w13wHow to switch →
09Nottingham Aces9w11wHow to switch →
10Chesterfield Spamedica9w12wHow to switch →
11Wolverhampton Spamedica9w14wHow to switch →
12Derby Spamedica9w11wHow to switch →
13Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust9w13wHow to switch →
14Barlborough Practice Plus Group10w13wHow to switch →
15Coventry Spamedica10w12wHow to switch →
16Newcastle Under Lyme Spamedica10w15wHow to switch →
17Nottingham 211w14wHow to switch →
18Worcester Spamedica11w14wHow to switch →
19Shrewsbury Newmedica12w16wHow to switch →
20Newark Spamedica12w17wHow to switch →
21Stoke CHEC12w20wHow to switch →
22Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust12w25wHow to switch →
23Wye Valley NHS Trust13w23wHow to switch →
24Birmingham Newmedica13w18wHow to switch →
25Birmingham Spamedica13w20wHow to switch →
26Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust13w23wHow to switch →
27West Bromwich CHEC13w22wHow to switch →
28Westbourne Centre - Ramsay13w15wHow to switch →
29Northampton Newmedica14w21wHow to switch →
30Telford Spamedica14w20wHow to switch →
31Glendon Wood Hospital - Ramsay14w20wHow to switch →
32Worcester CHEC14w19wHow to switch →
33Spamedica Leicester14w19wHow to switch →
34University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust14w26wHow to switch →
35The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust15w27wHow to switch →
36Lincoln Newmedica15w20wHow to switch →
37Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust15w29wHow to switch →
38South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust15w23wHow to switch →
39Northampton CHEC15w18wHow to switch →
40The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust15w24wHow to switch →
41University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust15w31wHow to switch →
429659 215w20wHow to switch →
43Uttoxeter Optegra15w22wHow to switch →
44Coventry CHEC15w17wHow to switch →
45Stourside Hospital - Ramsay16w20wHow to switch →
46Lei16w22wHow to switch →
47The Droitwich Spa Hospital - Circle16w23wHow to switch →
48Birmingham Aces16w24wHow to switch →
49Kings Norton CHEC16w27wHow to switch →
50Solihull Spamedica16w22wHow to switch →
51George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust17w29wHow to switch →
52Beacon Park Hospital - Ramsay18w29wHow to switch →
53United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust18w29wHow to switch →
54Boston West Hospital - Ramsay18w25wHow to switch →
55Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust19w32wHow to switch →
56Leicester CHEC19w30wHow to switch →
57Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust19w35wHow to switch →
58The Lincoln Hospital - Circle19w28wHow to switch →
59The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust20w36wHow to switch →
60University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust21w39wHow to switch →
61University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust22w38wHow to switch →
62University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust24w46wHow to switch →
63Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust24w33wHow to switch →

How to use NHS Right to Choose for Ophthalmology in Midlands

  1. Identify the provider on this page with the shortest wait that works for you in terms of distance.
  2. Book a GP appointment and tell them you want to discuss your Ophthalmology referral.
  3. Ask your GP to re-refer you to your chosen provider via the NHS e-Referral Service.
  4. If your GP is unsure, hand them the re-referral letter from the Switch Pack, which cites the relevant NHS Constitution clause.
  5. You can also search your postcode on ShorterWait to see all England options, not just Midlands.
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