Medicana Winchester is proud to announce the launch of a dedicated ophthalmology service in collaboration with Sapphire Eye Care—now available within our state-of-the-art Winchester clinic.
This new partnership brings together the clinical excellence of Sapphire Eye Care and the modern, patient-first setting of Medicana Winchester, creating a seamless private eye care experience for patients across Hampshire and South England.
From cataract surgery and lens exchange to oculoplastics and retinal care, the new suite offers rapid access to specialist-led treatment without NHS waiting lists or referral delays.
Expert Eye Surgery—Now Under the Roof of Medicana Winchester
Sapphire Eye Care is now integrated into Medicana Winchester as a dedicated eye care service, providing patients with high-quality ophthalmic care within a fully private hospital environment.
This unique model ensures patients benefit from:
- Consultant-led treatment from start to finish
- Zero waiting times, with flexible online booking
- No need for a GP referral
- Both eyes treated same-day, where clinically appropriate
- Full access to advanced lens and treatment options
Patients are seen in a calming, modern setting designed specifically with privacy, dignity, and comfort in mind.
Meet the Surgeons Behind the Service
The eye care unit at Medicana Winchester is led by two of the UK’s most highly respected ophthalmic surgeons:
Professor Andrew Luff – Founding Consultant
With over 35 years of experience and more than 25,000 cataract and refractive procedures to his name, Professor Luff brings extensive expertise in cataract surgery, vitreoretinal surgery, lens exchange, YAG laser capsulotomy and advanced treatments for macular degeneration. He is a pioneer in adopting innovative techniques such as photobiomodulation therapy for Dry AMD.
Mr Simon Rogers – Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
An expert in oculoplastics and eyelid surgery, Mr Rogers combines functional reconstruction with aesthetic precision. He is internationally trained and highly experienced in managing complex eyelid conditions including blepharoplasty, ptosis, lumps and lesions, collaborating across specialities to deliver exceptional results.
What Makes This New Service Different?
This is more than a clinic—it’s a fully integrated eye care unit, backed by Sapphire and Medicana’s investment in cutting-edge diagnostics, patient-centred design, and multidisciplinary expertise.
Whether you’re exploring private cataract options, considering eyelid surgery, or managing long-term retinal issues, our team delivers a faster, smoother, and more personalised journey—all under one roof.
Based at Medicana Winchester Clinic
Location: Chilcomb Lane, Winchester, SO21 1HU
📞 Call: 03330 344955
sapphire-eyecare.co.uk
https://medicana.co.uk/treatments/sapphire-eye-care/
Book Now
Appointments can be booked directly—no referral needed.
Whether you’re seeking clarity on a diagnosis or ready to begin treatment, the team at Sapphire Eye Care at Medicana Winchester is ready to help.
🔗 Book your consultation and take the first step towards clearer vision today.
