General Practitioners

Ophthalmic imaging technology is not only becoming more sophisticated and expensive but it is also advancing and changing more rapidly. An average Optometry or Ophthalmology practice is unable to continually invest to provide the latest equipment.

Almost 500f the population do not have a regular Optometrist or Ophthalmologist.

Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration and Diabetes are all under- detected in our community and if they are diagnosed early and monitored appropriately, treatment can be initiated to prevent, arrest or retard progression to severe loss of vision.

Eyescan is managed by Ophthalmologists and Optometrists who perform sophisticated vision diagnostic screening that can selectively provide detailed examination of all parts of the eye.

Eyescan enables you to initiate investigation and provide “best practice” care advice for your patients. As a valued and trusted community health professional, creating an awareness of the value of early detection of eye disease and its management options is beneficial and critical in many cases.

Patient Care Planning

Incorporating regular sophisticated vision screening into your patient care plans and working together with Ophthalmologists and Optometrists is a benefit to your patients and your practice

New SLT Laser technology can be used to treat Glaucoma and reduces the difficulty of maintaining patient compliance with eye-drops.

Macular Degeneration (“wet” type) can now be detected earlier and monitored by using Ocular Computerised Tomography (OCT) and treated by serial intra-ocular injections.

Diabetic Retinopathy can also be detected earlier by using Ocular Computerised Tomography (OCT).

Eyescan has the latest technology to screen for common conditions that threaten vision. With the availability of new treatments by Specialist Ophthalmologists that can prevent vision loss it is important to understand that….

early detection saves sight.