About this clinic
The Newmedica Newcastle clinic, located at Hadrian House, Balliol Business Park, provides comprehensive ophthalmology services to both NHS and private patients. The clinic is led by consultant ophthalmologists Gerard Ainsworth, Ayad Shafiq, and Nicholas Wride, alongside operational director Amanda Bargewell.
Serving the Newcastle, Gateshead, Durham, Northumberland, and surrounding areas, the clinic offers personalised care with short wait times and advanced facilities. Services include cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and YAG laser treatments.
Newmedica Newcastle focuses on providing high-quality, patient-centred care, using the latest equipment and premium lenses to achieve the best clinical outcomes. The clinic is dedicated to supporting patients throughout their treatment journey, offering free transport for eligible NHS cataract patients who face difficulties attending appointments.
Treatments & services
Comprehensive care across multiple specialties · transparent pricing · free 24-hour cancellation · insurance pre-checked before your visit.
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Cardiology
From €120Heart health screening and treatment by board-certified cardiologists.
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Ophthalmology
From €80Full eye examinations, vision correction, and laser surgery.
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Dental Care
From €50Preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry for all ages.
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Surgery
From €350Minimally-invasive surgical procedures with rapid recovery.
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Orthopedic
From €100Joint, bone, and muscle care including sports injury rehabilitation.
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Neurology
From €150Diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders.
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Dermatology
From €70Skin health, cancer screening, and aesthetic procedures.
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General Medicine
From €60Primary care consultations and health check-ups.
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Amenities
Patient-first comforts that turn a visit into a positive experience.
- Free Wi-Fi High-speed internet across the entire clinic
- On-site Pharmacy Prescriptions dispensed before you leave
- Cafeteria Light meals and refreshments on every floor
- Wheelchair Access Step-free entry · lifts · wide doors throughout
- Multilingual Reception EN · DE · FR · ES · IT spoken at the desk
- Breastfeeding Room Private space with changing facilities
- Extended Hours Evening and weekend appointments available
- Sterile Protocols Surgical-grade sterilisation, audited twice yearly
Our doctors
- Dr. Victor James Head of Orthopedist Department
- Dr. Philips Rownd Gynecologist
- Dr. Jonathon Ronan Head of Cardiology Department
- Dr. Jane Ronan Pediatric Nutritionist
Inside the clinic
Insurance & payment
Verify your plan in 30 seconds · direct billing with major European insurers · no surprise fees, itemised invoicing every time.
- A AOK Direct billing
- T TK Direct billing
- B Barmer Direct billing
- D DAK Direct billing
- AC Allianz Care Direct billing
- BG Bupa Global Reimbursement
- CG Cigna Global Direct billing
- AP Axa PPP Direct billing
- VH Vitality Health Reimbursement
- IE IMG Europe Reimbursement
- Payment methods
- Card · SEPA · Apple Pay · Google Pay · Bank transfer · Cash
- Currencies
- EUR · USD · GBP · CHF
- Financing & instalments
- Klarna · 0% over 12 months · Healthcare loan