Aces Leeds King Street
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see an ophthalmologist is
11 weeks
That's 2½ months
The NHS Ophthalmology (Eye Care) waiting list at Aces Leeds King Street currently has 25 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 11 weeks from GP referral. About 8 in 10 Ophthalmology (Eye Care) patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Aces Leeds King Street is an Independent Sector provider in the North East and Yorkshire region. Waits at this hospital are about 3.4 weeks longer than in January 2026.
Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see an ophthalmologist is about 9 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 199th out of 298 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 33rd out of 44 in North East and Yorkshire
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Aces Leeds King Street currently has about 25 patients on its Ophthalmology (Eye Care) waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 11 weeks.
About 76% of Ophthalmology (Eye Care) patients at Aces Leeds King Street are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Ophthalmology (Eye Care) waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.