Optegra Eye Hospital Colchester

Independent provider East of England Area: Essex

At the end of August 2026, 273 patients were waiting for treatment at Optegra Eye Hospital Colchester. Half had waited less than 6.4 weeks, against 12.2 weeks across England.

Median wait
6.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
17.8 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
92%
Waiting over a year
0

Waiting times by specialty

Optegra Eye Hospital Colchester waiting times by specialty, August 2026
Specialty Waiting Median wait England median 92% within Rank in England
Ophthalmology (eyes) 273 6.4 wks 10.4 wks 17.8 wks 80th of 301

Rank 1st means the shortest median wait among providers with at least 50 patients waiting in that specialty.

Median wait across all specialties

  • Optegra Eye Hospital Colchester
  • England
Optegra Eye Hospital Colchester: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 9.1 weeks to 6.4 weeks between March 2026 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.4 wks12.2 wks
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Optegra Eye Hospital Colchester: median wait in weeks by month
MonthOptegra Eye Hospital ColchesterEngland
August 20266.412.2
July 20267.812
June 20267.811.9
May 20267.712.4
April 20267.511.9
March 20269.111.3
February 2026–13.2
January 2026–13.6
December 2025–13.5
November 2025–12.9
October 2025–13.3
September 2025–13.4
August 2025–13.5
July 2025–13.1
June 2025–13.4
May 2025–13.6
April 2025–13.3
March 2025–13.9
February 2025–14.2
January 2025–14.5
December 2024–14.2
November 2024–14
October 2024–14.2
September 2024–14.4

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