Patients in need of cataract surgery in the Oconto and Marinette areas now have the option of dropless cataract surgery, a procedure that largely reduces or eliminates the need for several daily drops following surgery. Dropless cataract surgery has been offered by Tower Clock Eye Center in Green Bay for some time, and the clinic […]
Tower Clock Eye Center’s Kurt Schwiesow, MD, was a guest on yesterday’s Living with Amy program. Dr. Schwiesow discusses glaucoma, how it is treated, and stresses the need for frequent eye exams. Schwiesow is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist. Here is the segment:
Cataracts affect nearly 25 million people in the United States, but surprisingly, few people know the facts about the condition. Everyone is at risk for cataracts, but those over age 55 are especially susceptible to the vision-robbing disease. Read on to learn how a cataract develops, their symptoms and how cataract surgery is safe and […]
At Tower Clock Eye Center we only offer Premium LASIK. What is Premium LASIK, you ask? Premium LASIK is an all-laser, bladeless, wavefront-guided, highly customized procedure. When you are considering refractive surgery, commonly known as LASIK, there are many advantages to having your procedure performed at Tower Clock Eye Center. Your LASIK experience begins with […]
Tower Clock Eye Center’s Matthew Thompson, MD, was a guest on yesterday’s Living with Amy show to discuss cataracts. He explains the symptoms of cataracts and what one can expect when having cataract surgery. Here is the segment:
Technology has always been at the forefront of maintaining vision or improving eye health. From the earliest bifocals to LASIK, technology aids in our ability to see the world around us. Now, advancements in technology have come to those in need of cataract surgery who also suffer from mild-to-moderate open-angle glaucoma. That technology is iStent®. […]
Tower Clock Eye Center’s Kurt Schwiesow, MD, a fellowship trained glaucoma specialist, recently spoke to area ophthalmologic techs about the surgical treatments for glaucoma in another continuing education event held at the clinic. Here is a short video of his presentation: To make an appointment at Tower Clock Eye Center, call us at 920 […]
In clinic we often get asked, “How did Tower Clock Eye Center get its name?” In 1989 Dr. Karl Schwiesow purchased the building at 1087 West Mason Street. The building’s northwest corner, which faces Mason Street, featured a rectangular, elevated parapet that was about 6 feet tall. This parapet displayed the name of the building’s […]
Dr. Kurt Schwiesow, MD, is the first ophthalmologist in Wisconsin (and one of the first in the U.S.) to implant the new iStent infinite - a device recently approved by the FDA to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma patients. iStent infinite is the first micro-invasive, stand-alone implantable MIGS device available. Learn more about iStent... read more
All Tower Clock Eye Center locations will close this Thursday (11/24) and Friday (11/25) to celebrate the holiday. We will reopen on Monday with regular clinic hours. Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving holiday!
Green Bay Office
1087 West Mason StShawano Office
229 East Green Bay StreetOconto Office & Medical Center
820 Arbutus AveTower Clock Surgery Center
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3142 N. Richmond St.Manitowoc Office
2300 Western Ave
