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Cleveland Clinic London and Moorfields Private Eye Hospital have developed a new partnership to deliver ophthalmology services at 55, Moorgate.
Situated in the heart of the London, this facility is Cleveland Clinic’s new outpatient centre and is expected to open in December 2023.
The partnership will launch with a rapid access and urgent care clinic offering same and next day appointments for patients experiencing urgent eye symptoms such as from a trauma, an unexplained sudden change in vision, a suspected infection, or eye discomfort such as dry eye, pain, redness or swelling. Specialist ophthalmology clinics will follow in 2024.
This collaboration is a first between Cleveland Clinic London and Moorfields Private Eye Hospital. It will deliver exceptional care with a patient-centred approach and a focus on multidisciplinary and evidence-based treatments.
Andrew Robertson, director of private care at Moorfields, said, “We are delighted to be a part of Cleveland Clinic London’s new outpatient centre, which gives us the chance to offer our world-leading eye care to patients closer to where they work.”
“Cleveland Clinic London is delighted to be partnering with such a highly regarded ophthalmology provider in Moorfields,” said Lindsey Condron, Chief of Operations, Cleveland Clinic London, “This partnership will enable our patients to have access to world-class care in our new outpatient centre in the heart of the city.”
All financial surplus generated by Moorfields Private in their partnership with Cleveland Clinic London will be reinvested into Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
For further information, please contact moorfields.pressoffice@nhs.net
| PRESS CONTACTS Cleveland Clinic: Victoria Vinci, vinciv@ccf.org Caroline Auger, AUGERC@ccf.org Moorfields Private: Naomi Owen, moorfields.pressoffice@nhs.net |
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| PRESS CONTACTS Cleveland Clinic: Victoria Vinci, vinciv@ccf.org Caroline Auger, AUGERC@ccf.org Moorfields Private: Naomi Owen, moorfields.pressoffice@nhs.net |
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Moorfields Private Eye Hospital is the London-based private division of the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, with a reputation as a centre of excellence for providing ophthalmic care to private patients from the UK and across the world.
For over 200 years Moorfields has pioneered research, employed the brightest minds and delivered visionary eye care. We are proud to be considered the world’s leading destination for expert eye treatment, and continue to set standards for the rest of the world to follow.
Being part of the Moorfields heritage provides patients with the reassurance they will have access to world-class consultant eye specialists who provide treatment and care for private patients with a wide range of eye problems, from common complaints to the most complex eye health conditions that often require treatment not available anywhere else in the world.
Our flagship centre is based near Old Street, Islington and in 2022 we opened our Moorfields Private New Cavendish Street facility in the heart of London’s medical district in Marylebone.
With access to the latest laser and implantable contact lens treatments for vision correction and consultants specialising in cosmetic eye treatment, we enable private patients to access the most comprehensive range of ophthalmic services available in the UK.
Our patients frequently recommend us to their family, friends and colleagues as their preferred provider.
Our financial surplus is re-invested back into Moorfields Eye Hospital to support NHS services.
Our international function, Moorfields UAE, consists of Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai and Moorfields Eye Hospital Centre Abu Dhabi. Moorfields Eye Hospitals in the UAE contribute to education and research programmes to encourage and facilitate world-class teaching within the region.
