Ophthalmology
Main Address
- Whittington Hospital
Magdala Avenue
London
N19 5NF - Opening Hours
The department of ophthalmology sees approximately 6,500 outpatients a year and works in conjunction with the Royal Free Hospital to provide an effective and efficient service.
Daycase surgery is carried out on the Whittington Hospital site. The surgery service is run by the Royal Free Hospital.
Daycase surgery is carried out on the Whittington Hospital site. The surgery service is run by the Royal Free Hospital.
Emergencies are seen during clinic times otherwise emergency care is available through the Royal Free hospital.
Royal Free Hospital contacts for Surgery appointments: 020 7794 0500 ext 31331 or 31332
Opening Hours
Our outpatient clinics run between 9.00–17.00, Monday - Thursday.
Referral
Internal referrals for the department should only be made if patients require an appointment within two weeks, all other referrals must be sought from the GP’S.
Range of services
- Diabetic retinopathy clinic
- Glaucoma clinic
- Oculoplastics and cataract clinic
Appointments
Appointments Office for Outpatient Appointments:
020 7288 5511,
Fax: 020 7288 5621
Fax: 020 7288 5621
Royal Free Hospital contacts for Surgery appointments: 020 7794 0500 ext 31331 or 31332
Emita Ewata, Patient Pathway Co-ordinator:
020 7288 3234
Key staff
Dr Riaz Asaria
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Dr Hugo Henderson
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Mr Saurabh Jain
Consultant in Opthamology
Ms Bola Odufuwa
Consultant Opthalmology and Lead Clinician
Page last updated: 14 Dec 2015