Welcome to CHEC’s Ophthalmology Service. We are dedicated to offering patients access to expert specialist Ophthalmology teams within our modern, state-of-the-art hospitals within your community. We understand the impact eye conditions can have on people’s life, which is why we are committed to providing shorter waiting times for NHS treatments. Our focus is on delivering comprehensive and high-quality care, ensuring your patients receive the timely attention they need, closer to home. Treatments offered by CHEC OphthalmologyOphthalmology CataractsGlaucoma or Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Wet Macular DegenerationYAG Laser & Posterior Capsular OpacityMinimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)General OphthalmologyMinor OperationsMECSVitreoretinal SurgeryUrgent Eye Problems Treatment Exclusions OphthalmologyOphthalmology Paediatric Age Group How to refer to CHEC Optometrist Referrals Direct Referrals Direct Referrals via CHEC Referral Portal – In some areas, Optometrists are able to refer directly to CHEC via our secure Electronic Patient Record Optometrist portal. If your practice is eligible to refer via our portal, please contact engagement@chec.uk to set your practice up. Eye-Electronic Referral Service (e-ErS) Many commissioning bodies have introduced platforms such as OPERA, Cinapsis, Dora amongst others for e-ErS to direct referrals through e-RS in-practice. Contact engagement@chec.uk for more information about your region and how to refer to CHEC. Location, location, location… The process depends on your location, with Glaucoma/IOP referral refinement schemes available in select UK areas. For more information, contact our engagement team: engagement@chec.uk Search by postcode: Radius: 5 miles 10 miles 15 miles 30 miles Accrington Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Basingstoke Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Blackpool Ophthalmology Click for more info Canterbury Ophthalmology ENT Click for more info Chesterfield Ophthalmology ENT Click for more info Christchurch Ophthalmology Click for more info Coventry Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Ilford Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Kings Norton Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Leeds Ophthalmology Click for more info Leicester Ophthalmology Dermatology Click for more info Loughborough Ophthalmology Dermatology ENT Click for more info Macclesfield Ophthalmology Click for more info Milton Keynes Ophthalmology Dermatology Gastroenterology Click for more info New Cross Ophthalmology Click for more info Newcastle Gateshead Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Northampton Ophthalmology Click for more info Nottingham Ophthalmology Dermatology Gastroenterology ENT Click for more info Poundbury Ophthalmology Click for more info Preston Ophthalmology Click for more info Sheffield Ophthalmology Dermatology Gastroenterology ENT Click for more info Slough Ophthalmology Dermatology Click for more info Stevenage Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Stockport Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Stoke Ophthalmology Click for more info Swindon Ophthalmology Dermatology Gastroenterology ENT Click for more info Trafford Park Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Wandsworth Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Warrington Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Watford Ophthalmology Click for more info West Bromwich Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Westbourne Ophthalmology Click for more info Worcester Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Click for more info Worthing Ophthalmology Dermatology Gastroenterology ENT Click for more info Need information on a different service? Dermatology TreatmentsClick here to read about our full range of Dermatology treatmentsDermatologyOphthalmology TreatmentsClick here to read about our full range of Ophthalmology treatmentsOphthalmology