About us
This very busy dual theatre suite carries out all inpatient surgery and cataract day case surgery.
They also carry out oculoplastic and glaucoma procedures.
There are elective lists every day and emergency lists held at weekends and bank holidays.
The consultant team have an on call rota for general ophthalmology and for retinal surgery as part of the regional services.
Nurse-led minor operations and injections also take place within the theatre area as part of the macular activity.
When attending for day case most patients bring a relative with them who can stay in the waiting area until complete if they wish.
Finding us
The theatres are signposted from within Sunderland Eye Infirmary.
