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Ophthalmology

Our Eye Treatment Centre provides eye care to the residents of West Suffolk and the surrounding areas. The unit is modern, extremely well equipped and caters for all aspects of eye health and disease. We see over 60,000 patients per year and perform over 2,600 eye operations.

Services provided

  • Cataract
  • Corneal and external eye disease 
  • Direct referrals 
  • Glaucoma
  • Low vision aid 
  • Ocular motility
  • Oculoplastics and lacrimal 
  • Ophthalmic photography
  • Optometry 
  • Orthoptics
  • Paediatric ophthalmology 
  • Retinal diseases 

Contact the team

Outpatient reception: 01284 713815

Eye clinic liaison office (not for appointment enquiries): 01284 712805

Location

We are located in the Eye Treatment Centre at the back of West Suffolk Hospital, where we provide both outpatient appointments and day case surgery. All patients visiting the Eye Treatment Centre are required to check in at the Day Surgery reception desk on the ground floor.

Opening hours 

Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5.00pm