Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery that deals with eye disorders, including cataracts and glaucoma, as well as emergency eye problems.
Our department has teams at both of our acute hospitals, with some specialist services based at our community hospitals. We also run outpatient clinics within the community.
Conditions we treat
Appointments, assessments and patient pathways
Emergency eye services
West of England Eye Unit (WEEU)
North Devon District Hospital Ophthalmology service
Heavitree Glaucoma unit
Ophthalmology services in our community hospitals
Orthoptics
Optometry
Paediatric Ophthalmology
Patient Information leaflets - Ophthalmology