Wet AMD & Retinal Vein Occlusion Referrals to Royal Stoke University Hospital/UHNM - 3rd March 2022 at Staffordshire Local Optical Committee

Wet AMD & Retinal Vein Occlusion Referrals to Royal Stoke University Hospital/UHNM - 3rd March 2022

We have received notification that with immediate effect, new referral methods for Rapid access Wet AMD & RVO referrals to Royal Stoke University Hospital (RSUH), UHNM is email: uhnm.ophthalmology@nhs.net or FAX: 0844 272 8486

For all other referrals, please continue to use the North Staffs & Stoke Choice & Referral or Emergency Eye Clinic route, depending on the urgency level.

Please note the Virtual Referral and Consultation service (VRAC) which had been running between some local practices and RSUH as an extended pilot, has now been paused. Please DO NOT use the email address (retinal.referral@nhs.net) as this inbox will no longer being monitored. 

However, we are in talks regarding a more permanent 'advice & guidance/ virtual consultation' pathway. Watch this space!

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