I felt very safe when I was there. There were no fears about COVID. It’s all very professional and well organised. I can’t praise them enough.
June’s story
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Riverside Surgery, Barnard Avenue, Brigg, DN20 8AS
Office opening hours
Mon-Sun - 8:30am-5:00pm
The Newmedica Brigg eye health clinic and surgical centre operates from the Riverside Surgery and provides services for both NHS and private patients.
The clinic is led by consultant ophthalmologists, Professor Bernard Chang, Professor Richard Gale, Edward Ridyard, Owen Stewart and Bataung Mokete alongside operational director, Helen Labrom.
How to find us
By car
Riverside Surgery is based 0.7 miles from Brigg town centre, on the roundabout off the A18, next door to Tesco. Parking is available on site, free of charge.
By bus
Stopping at Cary Lane, a 1-minute walk to Riverside Surgery
SERVICE 4 Scunthorpe – Ashby – Lakeside – Broughton – Brigg
SERVICE C4 Wrawby – Barnetby – Humberside Airport – Kirmington – Brigg
SERVICE 9 Scawby - Hibaldstow – Redbourne – Kirton Lindsey – Brigg
SERVICE 91/92 Brigg Town Service (including Brigg Garden Centre, Cadney, and Howsham)
SERVICE 450 Immingham – Barton – Brigg
By train
Brigg Train Station is located 0.6 miles away from Riverside Surgery (3-minute walk)
Conditions we treat
Getting referred to Newmedica
If you think you have an eye condition, you should see your optician or GP for a detailed assessment. They’ll go through all the options available and tell you where you can have your treatment.
The referral process will differ slightly depending on whether you want to be an NHS or private patient. You’ll find all the information you need on our NHS and private patient pages.
Private patients
Find details about our private
options and how to get started.
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Self-referring? Call 0800 4096 792
Patient stories
It’s made a big difference to my life and I couldn’t believe how quick it all was. The change is amazing and I now drive without glasses.
Tim’s story
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There’s no pain and you’ll be treated with the greatest respect and kindness by all the staff at this clinic. It’s all handled so well.
Queenie’s story
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I love to drive, but it had become less enjoyable for me before I had the operations. The difference in my vision now is incredible.
Kelvin’s story
Read storyThis service is delivered by Lincolnshire Newmedica Limited, a joint venture partnership company within the Newmedica Group. Lincolnshire Newmedica Limited is registered with the Care Quality Commission, provider number 1-4159087661.
Directors: Professor Bernard Chang, Consultant Ophthalmologist; Professor Richard Gale, Consultant Ophthalmologist; Mr Bataung Mokete, Consultant Ophthalmologist; Mr Owen Stewart, Consultant Ophthalmologist; Mr Edward Ridyard, Consultant Ophthalmologist; Helen Labrom, Registered Manager.