Moorfields Private Eye Hospital
📍 London
Private hospital · founded 1965 · university
About
Moorfields Private Eye Hospital is the private care division of Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, located in central London, which is the largest eye specialist hospital in the world. The team at Moorfields Private Eye Hospital aim to provide excellent care using innovative techniques and state-of-the-art technology, all while placing the patient at the centre of decisions. The prestigious reputation of this hospital both nationally and internationally makes it a trusted choice for thousands of people. The team here consists of compassionate, innovative and highly qualified consultants, surgeons and practitioners with a wide range of expertise in all areas of ophthalmology. With such a large team of expert clinicians, the hospital offers an expansive range of ophthalmologic procedures and treatments in areas including: Age-related macular degeneration Glaucoma Cataracts Vision problems Diabetic retinopathy Eyelid surgery Refractive lens exchange Laser eye surgery Cosmetic treatments Care is offered to both adults and children. Our main locations are: - Moorfields Private, City, 9-11 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9LF Offering adults outpatient appointments, diagnotics, daycase procedures, daycase surgeries, and inpatient surgeries - Moorfields Private, New Cavendish Street, 50-52 New Cavendish St, London W1G 8TL Offering adults outpatient appointments, diagnotics, day case procedures and daycase surgeries requiring local anaesthetic - Richard Desmond Children's Eye Centre, 5 Baldwin St, London EC1V 9NU Offering children outpatient appointments, diagnotics, daycase procedures, daycase surgeries, and inpatient surgeries All staff at the hospital are always registered by the appropriate professional bodies and provide care to the standard set by each.
- Legal name
- Moorfields Private Eye Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
- Chest-pain centre certified
- Door-to-balloon: 65 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 35 min
Subspecialty centres
🎗 Cancer centre: Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
Robotic + advanced surgery
- da Vinci Xi
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 2.2% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 1.7 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 14% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | 85% | EU avg 76% |
Accreditations & certifications
- 🏅 ISO 9001:2015 · 2024
- 🏅 JCI International · 2023
Research & teaching
- 15 Residency programs
- 3 Fellowships
- 2000 Active trials
- 1,000 Publications / yr
- €50M Research funding
University: Local university medical school
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
International patients
- Office
- International Patient Services
- Languages
- EN · DE · AR · RU
- Partner hotels
- Local 4-star partner
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — London
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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