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Why Choose The
Lions Eye Institute

Since its establishment in 1983, the Lions Eye Institute has become a global centre for ophthalmological care and first-class scientific research into the prevention of blindness.

Our Commitment

You can expect to be treated with kindness and courtesy when you visit us. Our goal is to make your visit to the Lions Eye Institute clinic as pleasant and informative as possible.

Our Work

We invest in world-class medical research and its translation into clinical practice in metropolitan, rural and remote Western
Australia.

<p>Our ophthalmologists are internationally recognised as leading the field in providing the highest quality eye care for our patients. Between them, they cover the full range of ocular sub-specialties as well as general ophthalmology.</p>

Our Ophthalmologists

Our ophthalmologists are internationally recognised as leading the field in providing the highest quality eye care for our patients. Between them, they cover the full range of ocular sub-specialties as well as general ophthalmology.

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News & Events

Latest News
Protecting your eyes during a solar eclipse
17 March 2023

Protecting your eyes during a solar eclipse

A solar eclipse will be visible in Western Australia on Thursday, 20 April 2023. The eclipse will peak at 11:27am …

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2023 Autumn Vision News is out now!
8 March 2023

2023 Autumn Vision News is out now!

Vision News is the Lions Eye Institute's bi-annual newsletter showcasing the groundbreaking work being done by our medical research teams, …

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An eye on the future using artificial intelligence
7 March 2023

An eye on the future using artificial intelligence

Cross posted from the Google Australia Blog. In Indigenous Australian communities, a common cause of vision loss is due to …

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A link between myopia and the COVID-19 pandemic
2 March 2023

A link between myopia and the COVID-19 pandemic

Research that shows a link between children spending less time outside and a considerable increase in myopia cases has been …

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‘Natural killer’ immune cells can modify tissue inflammation: study
11 February 2023

‘Natural killer’ immune cells can modify tissue inflammation: study

  Researchers at Monash University and the Lions Eye Institute have improved our understanding of how the immune system is …

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Inaugural Byron Kakulas medal awarded to Professor Dao-Yi Yu AM
10 February 2023

Inaugural Byron Kakulas medal awarded to Professor Dao-Yi Yu AM

Professor Dao-Yi Yu AM has been awarded the prestigious inaugural Byron Kakulas medal. The award is for innovators who have …

Events
Meet and greet for patients with inherited retinal disease
2 February 2023

Meet and greet for patients with inherited retinal disease

A peer support meeting will be held at the Lions Eye Institute on Tuesday, 21 February for patients living with …

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Celebrating 40 years at the Lions Eye Institute
12 January 2023

Celebrating 40 years at the Lions Eye Institute

  In 2023, the Lions Eye Institute celebrates 40 years of preventing and curing blindness and eye disease. Driven by …

Events
2022 Telethon Family Festival
29 September 2022

2022 Telethon Family Festival

Join us for the 2022 Telethon Family Festival Join the Lions Eye Institute at Telethon Family Festival on Sunday, 23 …

Events
2022 Ian Constable Lecture
23 August 2022

2022 Ian Constable Lecture

Join us for the 2022 Ian Constable Lecture - "The evolution of ideas in medicine" The Lions Eye Institute is …

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