Prime Optometrists
(02) 9761 0005

Clinical Eyecare

Our Services

Comprehensive clinical eyecare services in Auburn NSW 2144, from routine examinations to advanced therapeutic management.

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Eye Emergency? Call us before going to hospital.

Foreign body, sudden vision change, red eye, eye injury: same-day care, no referral needed.

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Bulk billing available, no-gap glasses options

Free comprehensive eye exam with a valid Medicare card. No-gap glasses available with health fund optical extras.

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Eye Emergency Care

Same-day urgent eye care for foreign bodies, sudden vision changes, red eye, eye injuries, arc eye, conjunctivitis and more. Call us before heading to the emergency department.

⏱ Same day💳 Medicare

What's included

  • Foreign body removal (metal, glass, wood, dirt)
  • Arc eye / welding flash burn treatment
  • Corneal abrasion (scratched eye) assessment and treatment
  • Sudden painful or red eye assessment
  • Eye infection diagnosis and antibiotic prescribing
  • Sudden vision change or floaters/flashes triage
  • Chemical splash, assessment post-irrigation
  • Blunt eye trauma evaluation
  • Urgent referral pathway to ophthalmology when required
  • No GP referral needed, call (02) 9761 0005
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Comprehensive Eye Examinations

A thorough assessment of your vision and ocular health using advanced diagnostic technology.

⏱ 25 minutes💳 Medicare

What's included

  • Full refraction for glasses and contact lens prescription
  • Intraocular pressure measurement (glaucoma screening)
  • Retinal health assessment with OCT imaging
  • Anterior segment examination
  • Colour vision and visual field testing
  • Medicare bulk billing available with valid card
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Therapeutic Eye Care

Advanced diagnosis and treatment of ocular conditions by our therapeutically endorsed optometrist.

⏱ 25 minutes💳 Medicare

What's included

  • Red eye assessment and treatment
  • Ocular infection diagnosis and management
  • Prescribing therapeutic eye drops and medications
  • Anterior segment disease management
  • Emergency ocular care
  • Co-management with ophthalmologists
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Foreign Body Removal

Same-day removal of corneal foreign bodies, rust rings, and embedded debris by our therapeutically endorsed optometrist. Call before heading to emergency.

⏱ 20-30 minutes💳 Medicare

What's included

  • Topical anaesthetic for a pain-free procedure
  • Slit lamp examination and sterile fragment removal
  • Rust ring debridement with corneal burr
  • Antibiotic prescription post-procedure
  • Follow-up review within 24 to 48 hours
  • Serving Silverwater, Clyde, Granville and Auburn industrial areas
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Dry Eye Treatment

Evidence-based management for chronic dry eye and ocular surface disease, one of the most common conditions we treat.

⏱ 25 minutes

What's included

  • Comprehensive dry eye assessment
  • Meibomian gland evaluation
  • Tear film quality and quantity analysis
  • Personalised treatment plans
  • Prescription eye drops where required
  • Ongoing management and monitoring
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Children's Vision

Specialised paediatric eye care for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers.

⏱ 25 minutes💳 Medicare

What's included

  • Age-appropriate vision assessment
  • Lazy eye (amblyopia) detection and treatment
  • Squint (strabismus) assessment
  • Learning-related vision problems
  • School readiness eye checks
  • Myopia control programs
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Myopia Control

Advanced programs to slow the progression of myopia in children and young adults.

⏱ 25 minutes

What's included

  • Atropine eye drop therapy
  • MiSight® daily contact lenses
  • Myopia control spectacle lenses
  • Annual progression monitoring
  • Personalised treatment selection
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Contact Lens Fitting

Expert fitting for all types of contact lenses, including specialty and multifocal options.

⏱ 25 minutes

What's included

  • Soft lens fitting (daily, fortnightly, monthly)
  • Multifocal contact lens fitting
  • Toric lenses for astigmatism
  • Specialty lenses for keratoconus
  • Trial lens fitting and assessment
  • Follow-up care and prescription review
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Glaucoma Testing

Comprehensive glaucoma detection and ongoing monitoring using the latest diagnostic equipment.

⏱ 25 minutes💳 Medicare

What's included

  • Goldmann applanation tonometry
  • Optic nerve assessment
  • OCT nerve fibre layer analysis
  • Visual field testing
  • Gonioscopy where indicated
  • Ongoing monitoring and co-management
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Diabetic Eye Exams

Specialised screening for diabetic retinopathy and other diabetes-related ocular complications.

⏱ 25 minutes💳 Medicare

What's included

  • Dilated fundus examination
  • OCT retinal imaging
  • Diabetic retinopathy screening
  • Macular oedema assessment
  • Liaise with GPs and endocrinologists
  • Annual monitoring recommended for all diabetics
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Macular Degeneration

Early detection and management of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using advanced imaging.

⏱ 25 minutes💳 Medicare

What's included

  • OCT and OCT-angiography imaging
  • Drusen mapping and risk assessment
  • Early AMD monitoring programs
  • Wet AMD urgent referral pathways
  • Amsler grid home monitoring
  • Nutritional supplement advice
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Prescription Eyewear

A curated selection of premium frames and lenses, fitted with precision by our clinical team.

⏱ 25 minutes

What's included

  • Independent frame selection (not a chain)
  • Single vision, bifocal and progressive lenses
  • Anti-reflective, blue-light and photochromic options
  • Occupational lenses for specific work needs
  • Children's frames and sports eyewear
  • On-the-spot private health fund claiming (HICAPS)
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Children's Glasses

Durable frames and impact-resistant lenses for children of all ages. Polycarbonate or Trivex lenses as standard, with myopia control options where needed.

⏱ As required

What's included

  • Polycarbonate or Trivex impact-resistant lenses
  • UV400 protection included as standard
  • Spring hinges for active children
  • Frames sized for children's facial proportions
  • Myopia control lens options available
  • HICAPS on-the-spot health fund claiming
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Progressive Lenses

No-line multifocal lenses for clear vision at distance, intermediate and near. Fitted with precise pupillary measurements for accurate performance.

⏱ As required

What's included

  • Accurate pupillary distance and height measurements
  • Standard and premium progressive designs
  • Wide-corridor options for easier adaptation
  • Occupational progressives for screen-heavy work
  • Anti-reflective coating recommended
  • HICAPS on-the-spot health fund claiming
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Reading Glasses

Prescription reading glasses made to your exact near vision prescription. Better than pharmacy readers for anyone with astigmatism or different prescriptions in each eye.

⏱ As required

What's included

  • Individually prescribed to your exact near vision
  • Correct prescription for each eye independently
  • Single vision or occupational progressive options
  • Anti-reflective coating for screen and reading use
  • Bulk billed eye test required to prescribe
  • HICAPS health fund claiming on the spot
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Prescription Sunglasses

UV400 prescription sunglasses with polarised lens options. Ideal for driving, outdoor work, and everyday sun protection with accurate vision correction.

⏱ As required

What's included

  • 100% UV400 protection in all lenses
  • Polarised lenses to eliminate reflected glare
  • Full range of tint colours and densities
  • Sports and wraparound frame options
  • Photochromic lens alternative available
  • HICAPS health fund claiming on the spot
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FL-41 Migraine Glasses

Clinically researched tinted lenses that filter the specific wavelengths of light known to trigger migraines and photophobia. Now available to dispense at our Auburn clinic.

⏱ 25 minutes

What's included

  • FL-41 tinted lens prescription and fitting
  • Photophobia and light sensitivity assessment
  • Migraine trigger evaluation
  • Ready to dispense at your appointment
  • Suitable for migraine, blepharospasm, and post-concussion patients
  • Prescription and non-prescription options available

Common Questions

Before your visit

Do I need a referral?

No. You can book directly with us. Optometrists are primary healthcare providers and no GP referral is required.

How often should I have an eye exam?

Adults with no symptoms: every 2 years. Children: annually from school age. Diabetics and those with eye disease: annually or as advised.

What should I bring?

Your Medicare card (for bulk billing), private health insurance card if applicable, current glasses, and any previous prescriptions.

Do you accept private health insurance?

Yes. We have HICAPS on-the-spot claiming for all major health funds. Your gap payment (if any) is processed instantly.

Ready to book your appointment?

Bulk billing available. New patients welcome. Auburn NSW 2144.