
Delivering ophthalmology outpatient services through specialist eye clinics since 2010


1m + patients
Who we are
Evolutio are one of the leading community ophthalmology providers in England. We are continually innovating, and delivering the most affordable, trusted eye care systems for the benefit of patients, clinicians and the wider healthcare economy.
Delivering care since 2010, we have built a highly regarded reputation for delivering exemplary, high-quality, safe and patient centric care to NHS patients.
We are responsible for managing the care of 120,000 new NHS patients each year and have helped local NHS hospital eye departments increase capacity by as much as 30%, whilst seeing fantastic care outcome results and patient satisfaction feedback.
Our team of dedicated eye care professionals ensure that we provide an exceptional service to patients. Feedback shows that over 98% of our patients would recommend our service to their friends and family.
Not all eye conditions need to be seen in a hospital
Many eye conditions and disease do not need to be seen in a Hospital and can be treated just as well in a community clinic, often sooner and more conveniently for you. In most cases you will see the same clinicians who also work at the local NHS Trust Hospital.
NHS ophthalmology clinics
We have a number of NHS ophthalmology clinics across England that can service any routine or urgent ophthalmology patient that would ordinarily be seen by the hospital eye service. Our wait times are on average less than 3 weeks.
Hospital Support Services
Supporting NHS Hospital Eye Services by looking after patients with chronic long term conditions patients, away from a hospital setting and in to the community, whilst maintaining consultant oversight of their care.
Clinical services
Delivering ophthalmology single point of access, referral management, patient services admin & call centre, 111, clinical triage and community ophthalmology through our own network of clinics and 200+ affiliate providers.
Refer to us
LCHEvolutio@nhs.net
Fax
0333 2407729
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Evolutio - Community Ophthalmology Clinic – (clinic location)
Evolutio in numbers
In 10 years of supporting the NHS, we’ve had in excess of 1 million patients use our service
Across our clinics we have can see over 80,000 patients per year, with more capacity being made available monthly
We’re proud that over 99% of patients would recommend our service, with consistent 5 star reviews on the NHS website
We're recruiting
We’re always looking for outstanding clinical optometrists, optical technicians and health care assistants to join our growing team.
Working for Evolutio, you will find an opportunity to be part of a diverse and ambitious clinical team of Ophthalmic Technicians, Optometrists, Independent Prescribers, Specialty Doctors, led by our team of consultant Ophthalmologists.
Why choose Evolutio
When you visit an Evolutio Ophthalmology diagnostic and treatment centre, you will find it equipped with the same diagnostic equipment you find in most hospital eye clinic outpatient units and staffed with the same mix of consultant ophthalmologist, specialty doctors, independent prescribers, optometrists, and specialist health care assistants, many of who also work in hospital, but it’s got a few extra benefits you may like…
– NHS-funded care on your local high street
– Waiting times often much shorter
– Less people in the waiting room
– Easy to find your way around
– You can book your appointment online
– We try to ensure you see the same clinician at each visit
– All diagnostic tests completed in one visit when clinically possible
– It’s easy to call us if you have a question after your visit

Have an urgent eye concern?
You can call our Telephone Advice Service to speak to a member of our clinical team who will discuss and review your symptoms. We can then direct you towards the best place to access NHS care, depending on the symptoms and urgency.
CALL 0800 112 0070
What our patients say

“Excellent care and service. A great deal of time spent investigating and explaining my condition. Genuine care and interest.”
‘The following were all excellent: appointment information, politeness and efficiency by reception and all staff, information and reassurance by optometrist. Very pleased indeed.’
‘Optician very good. Carried out examination confidently and made me feel at ease. Eyes drops put in with no waiting around.’
“The people were friendly and professional. I wasn’t kept waiting and it was more convenient than going to the eye department in hospital”