The impact of COVID-19 has challenged us to think differently and has meant changes to the Practice to ensure we can provide a safe visit for you and our staff. Please be reassured that all of our staff are fully vaccinated. Masks All patients and staff need to wear a surgical or N95 mask within…
Conveniently located in Suite 8/70, Bowral Steet, Bowral, in the Southern Highlands of NSW, Dr Macken and his team operate a modern ophthalmologic practice offering comprehensive eye treatment for most eye diseases. These include cataract surgery, glaucoma, macular degeneration and treatment for those suffering from diabetic eye disease. The spacious and modern rooms provide a comfortable setting for patients where Dr Macken…
State of the art equipment in the rooms is used by the eye specialists to examine and treat your eyes. Some of the equipment that you might encounter includes: OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) machine for diagnosis and management of macular disease and glaucoma. Digital Retinal Photography System for retinal photography and fluorescein angiography. Anterior Segment…
We have included an online copy of our Patient Registration Form to download and print at your convenience. Please fill this in and bring it with you on the day of your appointment. You will also receive a copy of this in the post with a letter confirming your appointment. Length of Appointment – Please allow 2-3 hours…
On the day of your cataract surgery it is normal to feel a little apprehensive, however, you will be well looked after by an experienced team of health care professionals, including your surgeon, anaesthetist and nurses at the hospital. You will be asked to fast over night before the surgery, so you may feel a…
This information was developed by the National Eye Institute in the USA to help patients and their families with general information about age-related macular degeneration. An eye care professional who has examined the patient’s eyes and is familiar with his or her medical history is the best person to answer specific questions. What you should know…
