CES Medical

Global Care for Local People

CES Medical has grown into a trusted name in ophthalmology, operating state-of-the-art medical centres, surgical facilities, and multi location ophthalmology provider.

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Global care for local people

What we do

CES is a consultant led organisation, redefining the landscape of eye care in the UK. Founded in 2018, our mission is to provide high quality clinical and surgical ophthalmology services that are accessible to all. Our various sites are based in community settings, and we aim to offer appointments at a convenient time.

Ophthalmology eye examination

13,000 patients Annually

Since the beginning of the year, we've seen over 13,000 patients in our locations across UK.

Patient receiving eye care

Service Excellence

97% of 1390 patients rated our service as 'good' or better, with the majority describing it as 'very good'.

Why choose us

Regulated by the Care Quality Commission

CES Medical operates in close alignment with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to ensure that every service meets national standards of safety, effectiveness, and patient-centred care.

Whether you are accessing NHS-funded, private, or insured medical services, you can be confident that your treatment is delivered within a CQC-registered and quality-assured environment.

Cataract Surgery

Performed under CQC-approved clinical governance, our cataract procedures use advanced surgical techniques.

Comprehensive Primary Care

Diagnosis and management of conditions such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and keratoconus.

Urgent and Acute Eye Care

Through our regulated pathways for urgent eye conditions, designed to provide timely, safe, and effective treatment under CQC guidance.

Advanced Services

All advanced services are carried out under CQC-approved standards, ensuring that innovation in care is matched by strict safety and quality oversight.

Anonymous NHS Reviews

Excellent service. Friendly staff from arriving to seeing consultant.

Competent and successful cataract operation. All staff helpful and capable.

Extremely proficient, courteous and clearly excellently professional.

All aspects of care and treatment I consider perfect including friendly courteous staff interaction with all patients.

Referral to CES Medical

At CES Medical, we provide expert eye care through a seamless referral process. Whether you are an NHS patient, a private patient, or using private medical insurance, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

Referral processes may vary slightly depending on your location and the CES Medical clinic you are referred to. NHS referrals from optometrists should be submitted using the GOS18 form.

For NHS-funded treatment, some referrals may need to go through the NHS e-Referral Service (eRS) depending on the requirements of your local Integrated Care Board (ICB).

NHS Referrals

CES Medical is proud to work in partnership with the NHS to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care for a wide range of eye conditions.

Who is eligible for NHS treatment?
Patients referred through approved NHS pathways, including GP and community optometry services, may be eligible depending on the local commissioning criteria.
Services offered under NHS-funded treatment
CES Medical supports NHS ophthalmology pathways including assessments, diagnostics, treatment planning and consultant-led eye care across a range of conditions.
How to get an NHS referral
Most NHS referrals are made by your optometrist or GP. In some areas referrals are also submitted through the NHS e-Referral Service depending on your Integrated Care Board requirements.

Private and Self-Pay Referrals

For faster access to appointments and personalised treatment options, CES Medical offers a comprehensive range of private services tailored to your needs.

Private services available
Private patients can access consultant-led consultations, diagnostics, treatment planning and procedure pathways with flexible appointment options.
Why choose private treatment at CES Medical?
Private treatment offers shorter waiting times, direct access to specialist expertise and a personalised approach to ongoing care.
How to access private treatment
You can contact CES Medical directly to arrange an appointment or discuss the most suitable clinic and specialist for your needs.

Private Insurance Referrals

For insured patients, CES Medical provides consultant-led access to appointments and treatment options supported by a streamlined referral process.

Private services available
Insured patients can access consultations, diagnostics and treatment pathways subject to the terms of their policy and insurer authorisation.
Why choose private treatment at CES Medical?
CES Medical combines consultant-led care, modern facilities and efficient access to appointments to support a smooth insurance-backed treatment journey.
How to access private treatment
Please obtain any required pre-authorisation from your insurer, then contact CES Medical to book your appointment and confirm provider details.

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