Ophthalmology

Referrals to Charing Cross Hospital

Referrals are via Choose and Book or by fax.

Central booking office
Tel: 020 3313 5000
Fax: 020 3311 7564

Urgent referrals
Tel: 020 3311 1126
Fax 020 3311 1959

Referrals to Western Eye Hospital

Referrals are via Choose and Book or by direct referral by letter.

Central booking office
Tel: 020 3312 6000
Fax: 020 3312 1894

For emergency admissions or to seek urgent advice, call 020 3312 6666 and ask for the on-call ophthalmologist or call A&E reception on 020 3312 3245 and ask for the consultant ophthalmologist consultant/senior registrar.

Emergency department
Patients may be referred by a GP, an optometrist, via the London Ambulance Service or by self-presenting at A&E. 

Ophthalmology at Charing Cross Hospital
Ophthalmology at Western Eye Hospital

For more information you can also visit our ophthalmology website.

Contacts

Charing Cross Hospital
Consultant secretaries
Tel: 020 3311 1498/1499
Fax 020 3311 7333

Emergencies and eye clinic
Tel: 020 3313 0412

Western Eye Hospital
Tel: 020 3312 6666
Fax: 020 3312 3259

A&E department, ground floor
Tel: 020 3312 3241
Fax: 020 3312 3243

Secretary
Tel: 020 3312 3258
Fax: 020 3312 3259