Dr Tow Lim

Dr. Tow Lim is an eye specialist with over 30 years experience, Dr Tow Lim has a thorough understanding of ocular health and is dedicated to improve patient's vision and overall health.

Dr Tow Lim

MBBS, FRCOPHTH, FRANZCO

Dr Tow Lim graduated from University College, University of London in 1989. He trained in Ophthalmology at the University Hospital in Nottingham before migrating to Australia in 1996. Dr Lim completed his ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (RVEEH) in 2001.

Dr Lim now practices as a general ophthalmologist with a special interest in cataract surgery. He also performs eyelid surgery, laser treatments and medical conditions requiring Botulinum toxin injections. Dr Lim manages conditions such as Glaucoma and Macular Degeneration as well Diabetic Eye Disease. He operates at Victoria Parade Surgery Centre in East Melbourne.

Education & Experience
Experience 30+ Years
Medical Education University of London, UK
Residency Melbourne Victoria
Multilingual Cantonese
Certifications Specialist International Medical Graduate Committee at RANZCO

Health conditions and treatments

Glaucoma

Dr Tow Lim will discuss with you the most appropriate treatment for your glaucoma and its stage of progression.

Macular Degeneration

Also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is an eye condition that primarily affects older adults and leads to the gradual deterioration of the macula.

Diabetic Eye

Diabetic eye refers to a condition where high blood sugar levels damage the blood vessels in the retina, potentially leading to vision problems or even blindness if left untreated.

Botulinum toxin injections

Injecting a neurotoxin to temporarily paralyze or weaken muscles, commonly used for neurological conditions and to reduce wrinkles and fine lines.

Laser treatment

Use Yag capsulotomy laser to treat side effects of cataract surgery known as posterior capsule opacification (PCO). Use Yag iridotomy laser treatment, to help prevent sudden (acute) rise in pressure within the eye.

Other treatment

And more eye related conditions and treatments

Health conditions and treatments

Glaucoma Treatments: Catching the Silent Vision Thief

Dr Tow Lim consults at the following Clinics

Address: 154 Buckley St, Essendon , VIC 3040

Phone: (03) 9331 4402

Email: info@essendoneye.com.au 

Address: Suite 208, Rooftop Level Gladstone Park SC, Gladstone Park, VIC