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Overview & Contact Details
Overview
We are a busy department seeing both booked and emergency eye patients.
Emergency Patients
Please refer to the documentation below before making a referral. This should help you to determine whether an emergency referral is appropriate. Please consider referring patients to CUES if it is not a true emergency.
Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Primary Care Resources
- Bristol Eye Hospital Primary Care Guidance
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists - Standards & Guidance
- Common eye condition management - Moorfields Eye Hospital
- Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
Weekdays 9am to 4.30pm
Refer a patient to our casualty clinic by filling out the emergency referral form. You must fill in all the indicated fields to submit the referral.
GPs can refer a patient to our Casualty Clinic by completing the Ardens form. This can be found under "O" –> "Other" –> "Emergency Eye Casualty"
- Any referrals received with incomplete fields will be rejected and returned to the referrer.
- All referrals must be completed by CLINICIANS ONLY. Any self-referrals made by patients will be rejected.
- We aim to respond to your query the same day.
Out of Hours
- Monday to Thursday, 5pm to 8pm
Phone RUH switchboard on 01225 428331 and ask for the Ophthalmology Registrar On‑Call. - 5pm Friday to 4pm Sunday
Phone RUH switchboard on 01225 428331 and ask for the Ophthalmology Registrar On‑Call. - Weekdays 8pm to 9am and 4pm Sunday to 9am Monday
Refer to Bristol Eye Hospital. This can be done by contacting switchboard and contacting the Ophthalmology Registrar On‑Call.
Contact details
karen.rye@nhs.net
duncanleadbetter@nhs.net
helen.broadbent1@nhs.net
abigale.payne@nhs.net
dmilner1@nhs.net
Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 4.45pm
Officer (ECLO):
ruh-tr.batheclo@nhs.net
All Other Enquiries: 01225 824602 (Eye Clinic Reception)
Secretaries to consultants can be emailed at: