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Julie a cataract surgery patient at Tower Clock Eye Center

Julie – Avid golfer and cataract surgery patient

How’s your golf game? Julie, an avid golfer, noticed her game on the decline. Watch her describe her story about how having cataract surgery with Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD, at Tower Clock Eye Center helped her feel younger, see clearer, and got her back to playing her best. We’ll see you out on the links, […]


Tower Clock Eye Center's Dr. Matt Thompson explains the advantage of correcting for astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery

Correcting Astigmatism during Cataract Surgery

Watch Tower Clock Eye Center’s fellowship trained cornea specialist Dr. Matthew Thompson, MD, explain the advantages of correcting astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery, and why he feels it is the best choice for patients to see their best. “Correcting your astigmatism and having the Toric lens placed in the eye, that’s something that […]


Tower Clock Eye Center cataract surgery evaluation testing

Cataract surgery evaluation process

Cataract surgery testing at Tower Clock Eye Center is extensive and required to assure the clearest vision possible following the procedure. Whether you are referred by your normal optometrist or are a patient of one of our eye doctors, the first step in your cataract surgery evaluation is to make an appointment for your comprehensive […]


Tom - PanOptix patient at Tower Clock Eye Center and Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD

Tom – Avid outdoorsman and PanOptix patient

Meet Tom, an avid outdoorsman who chose the Alcon PanOptix trifocal lenses for his cataract surgeries at Tower Clock Eye Center. Watch as he describes his unique situation and tells why he decided on this new lens platform. He’ll explain how clearly he sees since his surgery with Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD. Tower Clock Eye […]


State-of-the-art lens option: Alcon PanOptix IOL

Cataract surgery is an inevitability almost all of us will face as we age. Luckily, it’s one of the safest, most often performed surgeries around. The procedure to remove cataracts has been honed and perfected over the years to include technologies such as laser surgery, dropless surgery and lens customization. Now, Tower Clock Eye Center […]


Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD, presents to the public on cataract surgery

Dr. Tyson Schwiesow presents on cataract surgery

Last night Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD, held a public seminar on cataract surgery with an in-depth discussion on the new Alcon PanOptix trifocal lens. Tower Clock Eye Center surgeons were the first in Wisconsin to perform surgery with this revolutionary new lens. Dr. Schwiesow explained the history of cataract surgery, as well as the most recent developments […]


Watch Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD, discuss the new PanOptix trifocal IOL

Watch fellowship trained ophthalmologist Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD, discuss cataract surgery, specifically the new Alcon PanOptix trifocal intraocular lens. For more information on this new lens technology, we’re offering a FREE seminar on Cataract Surgery with the new Alcon PanOptix trifocal lens. Search our Facebook Events for more information. Tower Clock Eye Center surgeons were among the first […]


PanOptix trifocal lens now at Tower Clock Eye Center

Dr. Kurt Schwiesow, MD, was the first surgeon in Wisconsin to use the new Alcon Acrysof IQ PanOptix trifocal lens. This new lens is the latest multi focal option and builds on previous technology to give the most depth of focus of any multi focal lens. All three of our surgeons will offer the new lens, […]


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 […]


Modern Cataract Surgery presented by Dr. Matthew Thompson

Tower Clock Eye Center has offered Modern Cataract Surgery, a free public cataract surgery seminar, around the area over the last several years. Many people have attended and received valuable information about cataract surgery direct from one of our surgeons. However, sometimes schedules don’t allow everyone to attend. Recognizing this, Dr. Matt has prepared his […]


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04.09.24

Is eye rubbing safe?

We all do it, sometimes because our eyes are dry or irritated, or because it's been a long day, or maybe you have something in your eye and rubbing it feel good. For whatever reason, check out this brief video from Dr. Kunal Patel, MD, as he tells you about the safety of rubbing your... read more

04.05.24

“Prof” Schwiesow presents to LLI

Today, "Professor" Kurt Schwiesow presented a class on cataract surgery for the UWGB Lifelong Learning Institute. He touched on all aspects of surgery including the surgical process, IOL options, technology, and addressed many common patient questions. All the nearly 70 students received passing grades... but are reminded that this material will be on the mid-term.... read more

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