Ces Medical
Updated December 2025
The typical wait to see an ophthalmologist is
8 weeks
That's nearly 2 months
Ces Medical is an Independent Sector provider in the South East region. There are currently 98 people waiting to see an ophthalmologist, with a typical wait of about nearly 2 months. 100% of patients are seen within the 18-week target.
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 faster than the national average.
Ranked 125th out of 284 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 21st out of 44 in South East
Common conditions and procedures for this department:
Main hospital switchboard — ask to be connected to the department.
Compare Ophthalmology (Eye Care) waiting times at other hospitals in the South East region:
The current average Ophthalmology (Eye Care) waiting time at Ces Medical is about 8 weeks.
You can compare Ophthalmology (Eye Care) waiting times across all NHS hospitals on WaitRadar to find shorter waits near you.
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