Category Archives: New Announcements

Tower Clock Eye Center Best of Awards

Yearly “Best of” voting begins!

It’s that time of year again… the annual “Best of” contests have begun! Tower Clock Eye Center is up for several awards, which are voted on by YOU! Each contest runs through April 25, so be sure to vote DAILY! Thank you in advance for voting for us! Categories Best of the Bay   (click here […]


Dr. Matthew Thompson, MD of Tower Clock Eye Center in Green Bay and Appleton explains DMEK

DMEK for partial corneal transplants: explained

Watch as DMEK (Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty) is briefly explained by Dr. Matthew Thompson, MD, Tower Clock Eye Center’s fellowship-trained cornea specialist. Dr. Thompson explains the basics behind this method of partial cornea transplant and the positive outcomes it provides. To schedule an appointment to learn more, please call 920 499-3102.


Tower Clock Eye Center - Corneal care

Corneal ulcer symptoms, causes and treatments

A corneal ulcer is often the result of an eye infection, though severe dry eye and other eye conditions can cause them as well. These ulcers, also known as keratitis, are sores on the surface of the cornea – the outermost part of the eye. What are common symptoms? When diagnosing a corneal ulcer, Tower […]


Tower Clock Eye Center Green Bay Appleton Shawano Wisconsin

New patient scheduling system

Tower Clock Eye Center has recently implemented an upgraded patient scheduling system. We ask your patience as our staff continues to work with and get familiarized in the new system. The new system looks to improve our patient interface, though our patients will not notice much change. However, our staff will need to re-enter patient […]


Tower Clock Eye Center Appleton Wisconsin

Appleton clinic: Now open!

Tower Clock Eye Center — Appleton is now open and seeing and accepting new patients! We are located at 3142 N Richmond, just off highway 41. The build-out is nearing completion but we still have some minor work to do, namely interior signage and aesthetics. We look forward to seeing you and serving the entire […]


Slit lamp test at Tower Clock Eye Center

Slit lamp exam: What is it?

One of the many common tests performed at Tower Clock Eye Center is the slit lamp exam. This exam is done with a microscope and bright light that gives your eye doctor the ability to examine the many structures around and inside the eye. The slit lamp exam is a vital exam to determine the […]


January is Glaucoma Awareness Month at Tower Clock Eye Center

Glaucoma Awareness Month 2023

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is considered a “silent” disease because there are few symptoms as it develops in the eye, so regular check ups and exams are very important. Glaucoma develops when pressure inside the eye (the eye needs some pressure to stay inflated) becomes higher than the eye can tolerate. That added […]


Dr. Matt Thompson, MD, discusses the Alcon PanOptix IOL at Tower Clock Eye Center

Trifocal PanOptix IOL at Tower Clock Eye Center

Watch Dr. Matthew Thompson, MD, discuss the Alcon PanOptix IOL. This revolutionary trifocal lens is very popular with patients, and a favorite among Tower Clock Eye Center surgeons. To schedule an appointment with us, please call 920 499-3102.


Happy holidays from Tower Clock Eye Center

Holiday hours 2021

Tower Clock Eye Center offices will be closed on Friday, December 24 and Friday, December 31 to celebrate the holidays with our families. We’ll reopen with normal clinic hours on the following Mondays. Happy holidays!


Tower Clock Eye Center's Dr. Kurt Schwiesow, MD, discusses IOL implant options

Cataract surgery IOL implant options

Dr. Kurt Schwiesow, MD, recently took to Facebook Live to discuss intraocular lens (IOL)  implant options at the time of cataract surgery. Tower Clock Eye Center surgeons offer a wide variety of IOL options; learn about them here. Dr. Schwiesow addresses toric, multifocal and monofocal lenses. If you are feel you are developing a cataract […]


Latest News

03.26.24

Understanding Normal Eye Pressure: A Vital Aspect of Eye Health

Healthy eye pressure, also known as intraocular pressure (IOP), is essential for maintaining the normal shape and function of the human eye. IOP that is higher than your eye can tolerate can lead to glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Tower Clock Eye Center physicians understand that proper eye pressure measurement and management... read more

03.21.24

Dr. Patel instructs staff on eyelid conditions

Last night Kunal Patel, MD, presented Review of Common Eyelid Conditions to Tower Clock Eye Center techs and other staff. The presentation gave those in attendance added insight into several diseases and remedies for eyelid maladies. Our doctors regularly hold such events to further educate staff to provide our patients the best possible care.

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