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Interested in learning more about cataracts, cataract surgery, and what to expect throughout the surgical process? Dr. Kunal Patel, MD, will host a FREE public presentation on cataracts and cataract surgery on March 13 at 5:30 PM at our Appleton clinic, located at 3142 N. Richmond St. This informative session is a great opportunity to better understand your treatment options and […]
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 […]
Tower Clock Eye Center Holiday Hours 2025 Please note our special hours for the upcoming holiday season: Appleton & Green Bay Locations Christmas Eve: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Christmas Day: Closed December 26: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM New Year’s Eve: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM New Year’s Day: Closed Shawano Location Christmas Eve […]
As 2025 is quickly coming to an end, there are only a few weeks remaining to use your Flex Spending Account (FSA) dollars on eligible heath care products and services at Tower Clock Eye Center. We get a lot of questions about which eye care-related expenses can be used with a FSA. Below is some […]
Trunk or Treat at Tower Clock Eye Center – Appleton! We’re excited to invite our Appleton neighbors, patients, and families to join us for a Trunk or Treat event in our front parking lot! When: Wednesday, October 29 Time: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM Where: Tower Clock Eye Center – Appleton 3142 N Richmond St. […]
Our Surgery Center Clinical Director, Katie (Olmsted) Peterson, was recently featured in the latest issue of ASC Focus magazine! Check out her insights on enhancing staff education and training with the link here.
Join us on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at Tower Clock Eye Center – Appleton (3142 N. Richmond St.) for a free educational program on glaucoma, one of the leading causes of vision loss. Dr. Kurt Schwiesow, MD, will share how he manages glaucoma both medically and surgically, covering the latest treatment options, […]
Dr. Matthew Thompson, MD, recently traveled to Tanzania with FOCUS Inc., a program dedicated to advancing ophthalmology education and training around the world. During the trip, he worked with local residents to share cataract surgery techniques, retina examination skills, and hands-on laboratory training for first-year residents. He also delivered lectures on scleritis and post–cornea transplant […]
Confused about whether your upcoming appointment counts as a medical eye exam or a routine vision exam? You’re not alone. This distinction is important because it impacts insurance coverage, billing, and your out-of-pocket costs. In this video, Tower Clock Eye Center practice administrator, Danielle Jorgensen, explains the key differences between medical and routine eye exams, […]
Join us for a FREE cataract seminar to learn more about one of the most common—and most treatable—causes of vision loss. This seminar (registration required, see below) will cover what cataracts are, how the disease progresses, available surgical options (including laser cataract surgery), intraocular lens (IOL) selection, and what to expect before and after surgery. […]
