Southend Private Hospital

Southend Private Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in Essex, offering expert cataract surgery with a focus on fast, high-quality care. Our experienced ophthalmologists utilize cutting-edge surgical techniques to deliver precise results and faster recovery times, making us a preferred choice for cataract surgery in Essex. Southend Private Hospital offers a  top destination for those seeking premium eye care in Essex. Serving residents in Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea, Benfleet, Chelmsford, Braintree and further afield.

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12 consultant surgeons practice privately from the hospital and are assisted by kind and professional medical staff.

Appointments are arranged efficiently at the best time for you. We see patients on both insured and self-pay basis.

Some of the main private treatments offered at Southend Private Hospital in Essex include:

• Cataract Surgery
• Laser Eye Surgery
• Mole Removal
• Carpal Tunnel
• Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
• Artificial Lens Implant
• Excision of skin lesions
• Steroid Injections

From the moment you contact the hospital our staff are here to help. We believe patients come first, we provide information and reassurance about every patient’s diagnosis and treatment. Start your journey with Southend Private Hospital for consultant led treatment from start to finish.

Please contact 01702 608904 for any insured/self-pay enquiries or bookings. Alternatively, for insured/self-pay private enquiries you can email [email protected]

National Eye Health week 2024

In honour of National Eye Health week 2024, we’ve partnered with Southend in Sight, our local eye health charity, to bring you a free, comprehensive patient resource on eye health. This guide is designed to help you understand the importance of eye care and offers expert tips on maintaining healthy vision at every stage of life. Whether it's preventive measures or insights into common eye conditions, this resource is here to support your journey towards better eye health.

Together with Southend in Sight, we’re committed to promoting eye health for everyone in our community.

Click this link to access the National Eye Health week 2024 free resource.

Access the Eye Health Resource now and take a proactive step towards protecting your vision today!

Our leading ophthalmologists use state-of-the-art technology to ensure precise, safe procedures and faster recovery times. Unlike other providers, we prioritize your time and vision, so you won’t have to endure long waiting lists. Our personalized care and high success rates make us a top choice for cataract surgery, delivering clear vision and improved quality of life.

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Choose Southend for professional, timely treatment.

If you are paying for treatment yourself, we offer flexible payment options to help you spread the cost over months, or even years.

You can use our repayment calculator to find out what these instalments might be.

Our latest Patient Satisfaction scores*

• 99.8% patients who said their overall experience of our service was very good or good
• 99.7% patients would be extremely likely or likely to recommend their consultant to their friends or family
• 99.7% patients who said their overall experience of the nursing care was excellent or very good

We are proud of our patient care and work hard to make each patient's time with us as pleasant as possible. Our patient satisfaction survey is an important indicator of how well we achieve this and we monitor the results very closely.

*During the period of January to December 2023, Southend Private Hospital received 2121 questionnaires from patients admitted for treatment.