9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology waitlevel
Typical wait 6 weeks
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Ophthalmologists in Macclesfield
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Hospitals and NHS clinics providing ophthalmology in Macclesfield.
The shortest wait for ophthalmology care in Macclesfield is 6 weeks at Wrightington, Wigan And Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The longest is 16 weeks at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. The England median is 10 weeks.
15 providers · 11 NHS, 4 independent
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NHS providers
ranked by median waiting timeMid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Crewe CW1 4QJ
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology wait−6w
Typical wait 7 weeks
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Warrington WA5 1QG
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology wait+1w
Typical wait 8 weeks
Bolton NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Bolton BL4 0JR
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology wait−1w
Typical wait 9 weeks
Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Manchester M13 9WL
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology wait−4w
Typical wait 10 weeks
East Cheshire NHS TrustNHS
Macclesfield SK10 3BL
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology wait−5w
Typical wait 12 weeks
Deaths after care more than expected, the NHS is looking into why
Stockport NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Stockport SK2 7JE
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology wait+3w
Typical wait 13 weeks
Nuffield Health North Staffordshire HospitalIndependent
Newcastle ST5 4DB
No recommendation data
Ophthalmology wait−4w
Typical wait 13 weeks
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS TrustNHS
Stoke On Trent ST4 6QG
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology waitlevel
Typical wait 15 weeks
Deaths after care more than expected, the NHS is looking into why
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Salford M6 8HD
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology wait−5w
Typical wait 16 weeks
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation TrustNHS
Ashton Under Lyne OL6 9RW
9 in 10 would recommendtrust-wide
Ophthalmology wait−5w
Independent providers
appointment times are set by the provider and are not published hereThe Alexandra HospitalIndependent
Cheadle SK8 2PX
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
HCA Healthcare UK The Christie Private CareIndependent
Manchester M20 4BX
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
Oaklands HospitalIndependent
Salford M6 8AQ
No recommendation data
Ophthalmology wait+4w
Typical wait time not published
Spire Cheshire HospitalIndependent
Warrington WA4 4LU
No recommendation data
Typical wait time not published
Waiting times: NHS England Referral to Treatment. Ratings: Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0. Data retrieved 2026-10-25.