About Dr. Steven Rowley
Dr. Steven Rowley is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon specialising in complex eye conditions and surgical care. He offers private cataract surgery, including advanced techniques using multifocal and toric lens implants to correct astigmatism.
Dr. Rowley has undertaken specialist fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery and brings extensive experience to the management of retinal conditions including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vein occlusion. He performs vitreoretinal procedures such as macular hole repair and retinal detachment surgery, with current surgical techniques achieving success rates of around 94% for macular hole repair.
Whether you need cataract surgery, retinal treatment, or specialist eye care, Dr. Rowley provides comprehensive private ophthalmology services for patients seeking expert surgical and medical management of their vision.
Treatments & Pricing
Cataract Surgery
Small incision cataract surgery including multifocal and toric lens implants.
Vitrectomy Surgery
Removal of vitreous gel to treat retinal conditions and floaters.
Epiretinal Membrane Surgery
Membrane peeling from retina using microforceps via small incisions.
Macular Hole Repair
Vitrectomy with internal limiting membrane peeling and gas bubble placement.
Ocriplasmin (Jetrea) Injection
Injection into the eye for certain types of macular hole treatment.
Retinal Detachment Surgery
Vitrectomy, scleral buckle, or combination treatment for retinal detachment.
Scleral Buckle
Silicone rubber strap sutured to eye to support retina.
Floaters Treatment
Vitrectomy procedure for significant floater visual disturbances.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) Management
Retinal Vein Occlusion Management
Diabetic Retinopathy Management
General Ophthalmology
Frequently asked questions
What type of eye surgery does Dr. Rowley specialise in?
Dr. Steven Rowley is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon who specialises in private cataract surgery and vitreoretinal surgery. He performs small incision cataract surgery with multifocal and toric lens implants to correct astigmatism, and has undertaken specialist fellowship training in vitreoretinal procedures.
Can Dr. Rowley treat retinal problems?
Yes, Dr. Rowley has extensive experience managing a range of retinal conditions including age-related macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion, diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, retinal detachments, and epiretinal membranes. He uses various surgical techniques tailored to each condition.
What is the success rate for macular hole surgery?
With current surgical techniques, most macular holes can be repaired with a success rate of about 94%. Dr. Rowley also offers an alternative treatment called Ocriplasmin (Jetrea), which is administered by injection into the eye for certain types of macular hole.
How are retinal detachments treated?
Retinal detachments are treated with either vitrectomy surgery, a scleral buckle, or a combination of the two approaches, depending on the individual case.
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