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Ophthalmologists in Gateshead

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Hospitals and NHS clinics providing ophthalmology in Gateshead.

The shortest wait for ophthalmology care in Gateshead is 7 weeks at The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The longest is 11 weeks at County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation Trust. The England median is 10 weeks.

5 providers · 3 NHS, 2 independent

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NHS providers

ranked by median waiting time

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS FTNHS

Sunderland SR4 7TP

9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Typical wait 8 weeks CQC rating Requires improvement Deaths after care more than expected, the NHS is looking into why

Independent providers

appointment times are set by the provider and are not published here

Spire Washington HospitalIndependent

Washington NE38 9JZ

No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published CQC rating Good · rated 2020

Waiting times: NHS England Referral to Treatment. Ratings: Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0. Data retrieved 2026-08-30.

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