Last Modified: 9:45am 07/04/2022

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology  is based in the Eye Clinic.

We run clinics for both adult and paediatric patients Monday to Friday by appointment only.

We provide the following clinic types:

• Refraction – checking spectacle prescriptions for adult and paediatric patients
• Low Vision – providing equipment and advice to help patients maximise their remaining vision following sight loss (including telephone follow-up)
• Contact Lenses – initial assessment, lens fitting and follow-up
• Keratoconus assessment – initial assessment and monitoring service
• Visual Fields – checking peripheral (outside) vision
• Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)/Retinal Photography – imaging service
• Medical Retina Clinics – Assessment and management of retinal conditions
• Vitreo-Retinal Clinics – Assesment and management of retinal conditions that may require surgical intervention
• Paediatric Ophthalmology Clinics – Assessment and management of children’s eye problems
• Glaucoma Clinics – Assessment and management of patients at risk or with raised intra-ocular pressures
• Glaucoma Devolved Care – management of patients at risk of/treated for glaucoma
• Oculoplastics Clinics – Assessment and management of lid and orbital conditions
• Cataract Clinics – Assessment of cataracts for surgery
• General Clinics – Assessment of eye conditions which do not require sub specialist input.
• Laser Clinics – Laser treatment for specified eye conditions carried out as an outpatient clinic appointment
• Intravitreal Injection Clinics – Eye injections for retinal conditions such as age related macula degeneration
• Botulinum Clinic – Management of conditions with involuntary eye lid / facial spasms

For more information about our Eye Clinic, the services and support they provide visit Eye Clinic – Milton Keynes University Hospital (mkuh.nhs.uk).