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Dr. Matthew Thompson, MD, explains astigmatism

Astigmatism explained with Dr. Matthew Thompson, MD

We’ve all heard the term “astigmatism.” But what is it? Watch Tower Clock Eye Center’s cornea specialist Dr. Matthew Thompson, MD, explain in simple terms what astigmatism is, and how it’s treated with glasses or contacts, LASIK or PRK, or with special lenses at the time of cataract surgery.



Mile of Music sponsor – Tower Clock Eye Center

We’re proud to be an official sponsor for this year’s Mile of Music festival in downtown Appleton! Stop by the Gibson Music Hall starting at 4:30pm today for some great original music from Horace Greene, Natural Born Leaders,Muddy Ruckus, little bird, C2 & The Brothers Reed, Goodnight, Texas andThe Vegabonds! We’ve sponsored the Gibson Music Hall, so be sure to stop in all weekend to […]


Fourth of July 2019 holiday hours

We wish everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July holiday! We will be closed on Thursday for the holiday. Our clinic will have special hours on Friday, July 5 from 8am until 1pm. We will reopen with normal business hours on Monday.


Best of the Bay Winner

Tower Clock Eye Center has been voted the Best of the Bay winner for both Best LASIK Facility and Best Optical Center. This is the fourth year in a row we’ve been voted a winner in the yearly reader poll held by the Green Bay Press Gazette. On behalf of the doctors and staff, thank […]


Tower Clock Eye Center donates to Haiti

Clinic staff recently held a fundraiser to help Dr. Matt’s work in Haiti. Here is Pam, our clinic manager, presenting a check to Dr. Matt on behalf of the clinic. These funds, as well as a sizable donation from Dr. Matt himself, will go toward updating the hospital’s computer system there. Dr. Matt has made […]


Lynn – Cataract surgery success story

Lynn started to notice her visual acuity deteriorate, especially while driving. As an active woman, she needed the confidence behind the wheel to care for her mother and grandkids. After extensive research and asking her friends, she chose Tower Clock Eye Center for her cataract surgery. Watch as she describes her experience with Dr. Kurt […]


Glaucoma and CBD

CBD has gained in popularity for helping a myriad of issues such as anxiety, depression and sleep problems. But how does it affect glaucoma? Watch fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist Dr. Kurt Schwiesow, MD, explain what he tells patients who have glaucoma about CBD.


Memorial Day holiday hours

Tower Clock Eye Center will be closed in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 27. We will reopen with normal business hours on Tuesday, May 28. Have a happy and safe holiday!


Mrs. Hagen goes to Washington

Our Practice Manager, Pam Hagen, recently visited Washington, D.C. advocating for patients on behalf of the American Academy of Ophthalmic Executives. For the duration of her stay there, she met with staffers of Wisconsin senators and representatives to discuss topics such as drug prices and medication shortages. Hagen is a Board member of the AAOE, […]


Latest News

10.03.24

Dr. Kurt Schwiesow presents on advanced glaucoma devices

Dr. Kurt Schwiesow, MD, presented to a large group of optometrists as part of a Continuing Medical Education event held last night in Oshkosh. Dr. Schwiesow, a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist, spoke on the latest advanced treatments for the disease, including iDose TR and Durysta.

09.17.24

Initial glaucoma evaluation: What to know

Our clinic is known for unsurpassed glaucoma care. Watch as Dr. Annette Giangiacomo, MD, walks you through your initial glaucoma exam, and explains whats to expect. To schedule, call 920 499-3102.

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