Eye Clinic

Located on the first floor of the Ireland Wood Surgery, the Ireland Wood Eye Clinic provides care for NHS patients in the community

About Us

Ireland Wood Eye clinic was established in 1994 and moved into a new purpose built facility in October 2016.
We are a consultant led community ophthalmology service based in the north of Leeds.
We provide multidisciplinary care with the most up-to-date diagnostic equipment for the management of complex conditions.
In April 2018 Eye Casualty was launched in partnership with Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust

The Service

This is a referral only service, available to all NHS patients. we welcome referrals from GPs, optometrists and other HES providers
Patients are seen and diagnosed close to home with easy access to free parking
Our waiting times are significantly shorter than most alternative providers.
Weekly minor surgery
Urgent eye casualty assessment can be arranged via our GP or Optician (by appointment only)

The Clinical Team

Mr Paul Brogden: Consultant with a specialist interest in glaucoma
Mr Simon Dewsbury: Consultant Ophthalmologist
Dr Andy Brown: GPwSPI Ophthalmology
Dr Keith Watson: GPwSPI Ophthalmology
Mr A Ruigrok: Specialist Ophthalmologist
Miss Anupa Patel: Advanced Specialist Optometrist
Mrs Ruth Wint: Specialist Optometrist
Mrs Kirsten Ross: Specialist Optometrist

The Eye Clinic Team

Anneliese – Team Leader

Hallie: Eye Clinic Secretary

Charlotte – Eye Clinic Receptionist

Andrea – Eye Clinic Technician

Natasha – Eye Clinic Technician

Eye Care for NHS Patients in the Community

Conditions Treated

Glaucoma Diagnosis & continued treatment management
Ocular hypertension monitoring
External eye disease
Watery eyes
Dry Eyes
Suspected dry AMD
Pigmented lesions
Visual disturbances
Retinal problems
Blurred vision & loss of peripheral vision
Non urgent floaters
Any Vague visual or eye related problems
Minor op procedures (non-Cosmetic) for removal of eyelid lesions
CVI Registrations for the sight impaired

Exclusions

Children under the age of 16

Suspected eyelid cancers

Suspected or diagnosed Keratoconus

Cataract surgery

YAG Capsulotomy

Wet AMD

Trauma

Low visual aids assessment

Contact

Email: iwhmp.eyeclinic@nhs.net

Phone: 0113 2699320

Address:

Ireland Wood Eye Clinic
First Floor, Ireland Wood Surgery
Iveson Approach
Leeds
LS166FR

Feedback and Complaints

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Accessibility

If you or someone you care for has been referred to our services and has an appointment at the Ireland Wood Eye Clinic, please make the team aware of any access needs you may have. For mobility needs the surgery building is equipped with a lift to the first floor. There is braille signage and a hearing loop available to use. We can arrange translation services if required so please let the team know and we will be more than happy to assist you.
To download an accessible information form please click here