Serving Dewsbury & West Yorkshire
Private Cataract Surgery
in Dewsbury
Should Dewsbury patients wait on the NHS or go private for Cataract Surgery?
Check current NHS hospital estimates on My Planned Care; waiting times depend on the provider, treatment and clinical priority. For private cataract surgery, ask the clinic to confirm consultation and treatment dates separately. Published self-pay prices start from £3,000 per eye. Discuss how symptoms affect daily life and whether waiting, monitoring or treatment is appropriate. Use the NHS-or-private tool →
| NHS | Private (Mr Mohyudin) | |
|---|---|---|
| Wait to treatment | Check current hospital estimate | Confirm with clinic |
| GP referral | Yes | No |
| Lens options | Usually monofocal; confirm local options | Monofocal, toric, EDOF, multifocal |
| Cost | Free | From £3,000 per eye |
Why do Dewsbury patients book a named consultant?
Patients from Dewsbury can request assessment with Mr Mohyudin and discuss the proposed surgeon, treatment site and aftercare arrangements before committing. Spire Elland is about 15 minutes via the A644 and A638 from Dewsbury; allow additional time for traffic and check the address on each appointment letter.
- ✓5,000+ cataract operations — experience listed on his Spire consultant profile
- ✓Substantive NHS Consultant at Calderdale & Huddersfield
- ✓Choice of premium lenses (toric, multifocal and EDOF) not available on the NHS
- ✓Serving Batley, Mirfield, Heckmondwike, Ravensthorpe and wider West Yorkshire
Book cataract surgery — Dewsbury
Consultations: Newmedica Bradford & Huddersfield (Cleckheaton) · 01274 940 519
Surgery: Spire Elland Hospital · about 15 minutes via the A644 and A638
Send an enquiry Full Cataract Surgery details →How do Dewsbury patients get to clinic and surgery?
Getting there from Dewsbury
Spire Elland Hospital (Elland Lane, Elland, HX5 9EB) is about 15 minutes via the A644 and A638 from Dewsbury, with free on-site parking. Journey times are approximate and depend on your starting point and traffic. Dewsbury and the Heavy Woollen towns are only a short A-road hop from both clinics.
Your local pathway
Dewsbury sits between Mr Mohyudin's two clinics: consultations at Newmedica on Bradford Road in Cleckheaton, reached on the A638, and surgery at Spire Elland Hospital via the A644 — each only a short drive from the Heavy Woollen towns. Parking is free at the hospital. NHS ophthalmology locally is provided by Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.
Also serving Batley, Mirfield, Heckmondwike, Ravensthorpe, Cleckheaton and the wider Dewsbury area.
Cataract Surgery in Dewsbury — FAQs
Does Mr Mohyudin offer cataract surgery for Dewsbury patients?
Yes. Mr Mohamed Mohyudin, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon (GMC 7039600), sees Dewsbury patients at Newmedica Bradford & Huddersfield (Cleckheaton) and performs cataract surgery at Spire Elland Hospital, about 15 minutes via the A644 and A638 from Dewsbury. Call 01274 940 519 to arrange a consultation. No GP referral is required for self-pay private care.
How much does private cataract surgery cost near Dewsbury?
Private cataract surgery with Mr Mohyudin starts from £3,000 per eye (self-pay) as an indicative starting price. Request a written quote confirming consultation, tests, surgeon and hospital fees, anaesthesia if needed, implants and aftercare. Confirm insurance authorisation and any excess before booking.
How long is the wait for cataract surgery compared with the NHS in Dewsbury?
NHS waiting times for cataract surgery depend on the hospital, clinical priority and stage of care. Check My Planned Care and your referring team. For private care from Dewsbury, contact Newmedica Bradford & Huddersfield (Cleckheaton) on 01274 940 519 for current consultation and treatment availability; an appointment date is confirmed by the clinic.
Where would my cataract surgery take place if I live in Dewsbury?
Consultations for Dewsbury patients are at Newmedica Bradford & Huddersfield (Cleckheaton). Cataract Surgery is carried out at Spire Elland Hospital (Elland Lane, Elland, HX5 9EB), about 15 minutes via the A644 and A638 from Dewsbury, with free on-site parking. Confirm the surgeon, operation venue and follow-up arrangements with the provider before booking. This describes a private Spire pathway; other funding routes may have different arrangements.
Do I need a GP referral to see Mr Mohyudin from Dewsbury?
No. You can book a private consultation directly on 01274 940 519 without a GP referral. If you are using private medical insurance, your insurer may ask for a GP letter for pre-authorisation. Mr Mohyudin also accepts GP and optometrist referrals from across Dewsbury and nearby towns such as Batley, Mirfield, Heckmondwike.
How do I get to the clinic from Dewsbury?
Spire Elland Hospital is at Elland Lane, Elland, HX5 9EB, about 15 minutes via the A644 and A638 from Dewsbury, with free on-site parking. Dewsbury and the Heavy Woollen towns are only a short A-road hop from both clinics. Call 01274 940 519 for directions and to book.
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Local access information updated . Check current NHS hospital estimates.
Plan your eye care from Dewsbury
Confirm the clinic and return journey
For the consultation route described here, contact Newmedica Bradford & Huddersfield: Park House, Woodland Park, Bradford Road, Cleckheaton BD19 6BW. Confirm the named clinician and where tests, treatment and follow-up will take place. Ask whether you need transport home after drops or surgery.
If you already have an NHS referral, keep the referring team informed of changes in symptoms or plans. Bring clinic letters and your current glasses. Use the appointment checklist to record questions about risks, fees and aftercare.
Clinic and travel information for Dewsbury