An ophthalmologist like Dr Brighu Swamy is a medical doctor who specialises in diagnosing and treating eye diseases, performing eye surgery and managing complex eye conditions. Optometrists focus mainly on vision care, prescribing glasses and contact lenses, and detecting some eye health problems. For advanced care, including surgery or complex conditions, you should see an ophthalmologist.

In Botany and nearby suburbs, patients often seek help for cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and vein occlusions. Dr Brighu Swamy provides expert diagnosis and management of these conditions, offering the latest treatment options for local residents.

Yes, you usually need a referral from your GP or optometrist to see Dr Brighu Swamy. This helps ensure you receive the correct Medicare rebate and that your care is coordinated with your other health providers.

Booking an appointment is easy. You can call the practice directly or use our online booking system. Our friendly team will help you schedule a time that suits you, making it convenient for Botany residents to access specialist eye care.