Eye Clinic
Health and wellbeing
Eye Clinic closure
Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, we have cancelled all routine appointments until 18 April 2020.
We're still working and you can contact us on +44(0)23 9284 6888 or at eyeclinic@port.ac.uk.
The clinic will be open until 27 March 2020 between 10.00am and 2.00pm if you need to collect spectacles or contact lenses. This service is by appointment only. Please contact us before coming to the clinic. Further contact lens orders can be shipped directly to your address.
You can contact us at the details above in case of an emergency, or if you require immediate medical attention please contact:
- Queen Alexandra Hospital emergency eye department: +44(0)23 9228 6162
- St Mary's Treatment Centre: 0333 321 8277
If you wear glasses, or simply need your eyes tested, the University of Portsmouth Eye Clinic can help you. The clinic offers a full check-up and prescription service, glasses and contact lenses, and aftercare services.
We are staffed by fully qualified optometrists who will supervise second and third year optometry students as they gain clinical experience.
What we offer
Services available to you include:
- free eye tests
- contact lens assessments
- specialist clinics for children
- evaluations of eye conditions such as macular degeneration, glaucoma and eye-related effects of diabetes
- a low vision assessment if you're registered partially sighted or sight impaired
We offer a range of glasses and contact lenses to buy at affordable prices. If you choose to buy frames and lenses from us, you can get discounts on all types - including bifocals, varifocals, specialist coated lenses and sunglasses. Or you can take your prescriptions to a high street provider.
Get in touch
To ask a question or book an appointment call us on +44 (0)23 9284 6888, email eyeclinic@port.ac.uk, or visit us at:
University Eye Clinic
Cambridge Road
Portsmouth
PO1 2EF
We’re open Tuesday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.30pm, and Saturdays from 9.00am to 1.00pm.
You may notice a slight delay in booking appointments as we're experiencing a high level of interest.