Ophthalmology (eye clinic)

We provide general and emergency eye and vision care including specialised surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Some of the conditions we treat include: 

• macular degeneration caused by a variety of conditions 

• cataract 

• retinal disease 

• eye trauma 

• glaucoma 

How to access this service 

You need a referral letter from your GP or optometrist to access this service. Your doctor/optometrist will need to send your referral letter to the hospital. You can access our eye clinic if you: 

• are aged 16 years and over 

• live within the Central Queensland area 

If there is a waiting list, you will receive a confirmation letter and be advised on what to do next. If there is no waiting list, you will receive an appointment booking letter or we will contact you to arrange a suitable time for your appointment.