Cataract Surgery at The East Midlands’ only dedicated private eye hospital

Welcome to your journey to
Cataract Surgery
with The Stoneygate Eye Hospital in Stoneygate, Leicester.

Why choose The Stoneygate Eye Hospital?

The Stoneygate Eye Hospital is a consultant-led hospital situated in the leafy suburb of Stoneygate in Leicester, specialising solely in ophthalmology.

Over 15,000

cataract surgeries since June 2020

100% of 807 people said their experience was very good or good. *

Over 30,000 patients seen since opening in 2013

Our patients benefit from two theatres, extensive diagnostic equipment and a state-of-the-art laser suite. We thrive on ensuring all our patients receive the very best care from the initial phone call right through to aftercare.
We are only ever a phone call away.

Your Cataract Surgery Pathway

1. Speak to your optician and get a referral to the NHS for Cataract treatment. 

2. When the NHS booking office calls you, ask to be referred to The Stoneygate Eye Hospital.

3. When your referral has been received, we will call you to ask some brief questions and arrange a telephone pre-assessment.

4. After attending your Cataract Surgery, at The Stoneygate Eye Hospital, you will be discharged
with all the necessary drops and instructions. We are available for any post-op concerns here at
Stoneygate.

5. You will need to return to your optician for a post-operative check-up 4-6 weeks after your surgery.

Did you know?

We now offer face-to-face pre-surgery assessments at our new facility, the Stoneygate Eye Centre, located within Barwell Medical Centre. If you would like more information about how to arrange an appointment here, please click the icon below.

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Meet your surgeons

Mr Vijay Savant

MBBS, DOMS, MS, FRCS (Ed),
MRCOphth

Mr Raghavan Sampath

MB BS, FRCS (Ed),
FRCSOphth (Lon) DO

Mr Periyasamy Kumar

MBBS, MS(Ophtho),
FRCS(Ed)

We’re proud to have an experienced team of University
Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) Consultants.

We look forward to meeting you at The Stoneygate Eye Hospital

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The Stoneygate Eye Hospital
376 London Road
Stoneygate
Leicester
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