At Newmedica, we’re dedicated to delivering exceptional eye care to patients throughout England. Each year, more than 300,000 people place their trust in our network of over 30 specialist centres, where we provide expert treatment focused on protecting and preserving vision, including advanced care for complex eye conditions.
We offer an extensive range of services for both NHS and private patients, combining leading clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centred approach to support every aspect of eye health.
Specialist Eye Doctors & Ophthalmologists in Durham
If you need eye care in Durham then you can trust Newmedica. Our Newcastle eye clinic offers 5-star rated treatments to people in and around the area. Our Newcastle clinic is located in Hadrian House in Balliol Business Park, and the clinic is led by consultant ophthalmologists, Gerard Ainsworth, Ayad Shafiq and Nicholas Wride, alongside operational director, Amanda Bargewell.
Newmedica Newcastle
Hadrian House, Balliol Business Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EW
0191 4060781 newcastle@newmedica.co.uk
Meet our consultants
We offer patients access to leading consultants who are also partners in the business, meaning they’re directly involved in setting our high standards of care.
How our eye care patients rate us
We’re proud to have consistently high ratings from our patients on Google and Doctify. We’re actively collecting and monitoring our reviews and feedback for Newcastle to ensure our patients receive the best possible care.
Why Newmedica are the right choice for your eye care in Durham
Our hospitals are owned and led by the consultant doctors who care for you. For them it’s personal. The whole team are dedicated to understanding your needs so they can provide you with the best possible experience and we know this also results in measurably better outcomes.
Our personalised patient eye care will make you feel comfortable and at ease. We’ll give you a warm welcome, hold your hand if you’re nervous and be there for you throughout your time with us.
Our short waiting times mean you’ll have your first appointment within a couple of weeks.
We choose to use the highest-quality lenses which means you’ll get the best clinical outcomes, including some that can reduce your dependence on glasses. Importantly, we’ll always give you a choice and explain the options.
State-of-the-art facilities with the latest equipment, and free parking ensure you can focus on you and your eye health when you come to visit us.
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.
Are you a health care professional?
Find out how to refer a patient.
Private patients
Find details about our private
options and how to get started.
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Self-referring? Call 0800 4096 792