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NHS Right to Choose · South West

Right to Choose Ophthalmology
in South West

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

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South West avg

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Shortest in region

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England avg

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All Ophthalmology providers in South West

covering Bristol, Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, and Somerset. Ranked by average treatment waiting time. Use your Right to Choose to request any provider on this list.

#HospitalAvg wait8-in-10 wait
01Plymouth Practice Plus Group5w7wHow to switch →
02Spamedica Gloucester7w9wHow to switch →
03Salisbury Independent Health Group7w9wHow to switch →
04Bristol Spamedica7w8wHow to switch →
05Swindon Spamedica7w8wHow to switch →
06Westbury Independent Health Group8w12wHow to switch →
07Bristol Litfield House Newmedica8w11wHow to switch →
08Plymouth Newmedica8w14wHow to switch →
09Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust8w16wHow to switch →
10Truro Spamedica8w11wHow to switch →
11Swindon CHEC9w15wHow to switch →
12Shepton Practice Plus Group9w11wHow to switch →
13Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust9w18wHow to switch →
14Torbay and South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust10w15wHow to switch →
15Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust11w21wHow to switch →
16Emersons Green Practice Plus Group11w17wHow to switch →
17Bristol Aces11w15wHow to switch →
18Somerset NHS Foundation Trust12w21wHow to switch →
19Langford Newmedica12w18wHow to switch →
20Exeter Newmedica12w17wHow to switch →
21Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust12w20wHow to switch →
22University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust13w22wHow to switch →
23Poole Spamedica13w17wHow to switch →
24Exeter Spamedica14w19wHow to switch →
25Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust14w23wHow to switch →
26Gloucester Newmedica14w21wHow to switch →
27Exeter Aces15w21wHow to switch →
28University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust16w25wHow to switch →
29Taunton Spamedica17w23wHow to switch →
30Bath - Sulis Hospital17w29wHow to switch →
31New Hall Hospital - Ramsay17w22wHow to switch →
32University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust19w31wHow to switch →
33Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust20w36wHow to switch →
34Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust20w37wHow to switch →
35Gloucester Aspen Newmedica22w34wHow to switch →
36The Ridgeway Hospital - Circle22w28wHow to switch →
37Mount Stuart Hospital - Ramsay24w32wHow to switch →
38Bath Clinic - Circle24w31wHow to switch →

How to use NHS Right to Choose for Ophthalmology in South West

  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 South West.
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