Eyes near Dover

You could be treated in 12 to 25 weeks, free on the NHS.

Chaucer Hospital had the shortest treated wait for ophthalmology within 25 miles, and takes NHS referrals. Ask your GP to refer you there.

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2 hospitals within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Chaucer Hospital

Independent hospital, 11 miles away

12 to 25weeks

Half seen within 12 weeks, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 7 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 71 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Spamedica Sittingbourne

Independent hospital, 28.6 miles away

9 to 18weeks

Half seen within 9 weeks, 9 in 10 within 18 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 23 weeks. 103 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Benenden Hospital

Independent hospital, 31.9 miles away

4 to 10weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 10 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 4 weeks, 9 in 10 under 28 weeks. 58 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre - Gillingham

Independent hospital, 34.6 miles away

4 to 11weeks

Half seen within 4 weeks, 9 in 10 within 11 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 19 weeks. 304 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Southend Private Hospital

Independent hospital, 36 miles away

8 to 20weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 20 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 23 weeks. 280 people treated in the month.

Has A&E
5 to 53weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 53 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 14 weeks, 9 in 10 under 43 weeks. 3,088 people treated in the month.

Has A&E

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

NHS trust, 36.7 miles away

8 to 33weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 33 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 29 weeks. 1,893 people treated in the month.

Has A&E

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

NHS trust, 39.8 miles away

8 to 26weeks

Half seen within 8 weeks, 9 in 10 within 26 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 25 weeks. 1,228 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Optegra Eye Hospital Maidstone

Independent hospital, 40.5 miles away

7 to 14weeks

Half seen within 7 weeks, 9 in 10 within 14 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 316 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Spamedica Bexhill

Independent hospital, 43.9 miles away

5 to 13weeks

Half seen within 5 weeks, 9 in 10 within 13 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 4 weeks, 9 in 10 under 19 weeks. 305 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Aces Dartford

Independent hospital, 49.3 miles away

16 to 24weeks

Half seen within 16 weeks, 9 in 10 within 24 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 9 weeks, 9 in 10 under 22 weeks. 175 people treated in the month.

4 more where too few people were waiting or treated to show a wait

Ophthalmology waiting times at every hospital in England. Hospital waiting times near Dover. Private ophthalmology near Dover.

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