The Royal Victoria Infirmary
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LPContact details and Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)
Ophthalmology
Contact department
Phone
0191 233 6161
Treatments and services
- Cataract surgery treatment
- Cornea
- Diabetic Medical Retina
- External Eye Disease
- Glaucoma
- Laser (YAG capsulotomy)
- Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Orthoptics
- Other Medical Retina
- Squint / Ocular Motility
- Vitreoretinal
| Description | Waiting time | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Average waiting time from GP referral to treatment for this department. Waiting times for individual treatments may vary. | Up to 38 weeks for 9/10 patients | Higher than average |
Information supplied by The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust