About
Dr Lionel Kowal is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at The Private Eye Clinic, Level 3, 182 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3002, where he provides specialist medical and surgical eye care; patients are encouraged to leave a review to share their experiences and help others make informed choices.
Special interest
His medical interests are restricted to strabismus and paediatric ophthalmology, and he is recognized as one of Australia’s busiest strabismus surgeons, performing a significant proportion of private strabismus surgeries nationwide and leading the Ocular Motility Clinic at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital since 1992.
Education and training
Dr Kowal studied Medicine in Australia, trained in ophthalmology locally and internationally, and has been a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO) for decades; his career includes directing the Ocular Motility Clinic at RVEEH and extensive surgical audits demonstrating his expertise in strabismus surgery.
Practice address
The Private Eye Clinic
- 182 VIctoria Parade, East Melbourne, VIC 3002
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Frequently Asked Questions
He focuses exclusively on strabismus and paediatric ophthalmology, making him a leading surgeon in this field.
Medicare statistics show he performs around 12% of all private strabismus surgeries in Australia and over 40% in Victoria.
Yes, he has been Director of the Ocular Motility Clinic at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital since 1992.
Yes, he has audited his surgical cases over multiple years to ensure quality and transparency in outcomes.
His exclusive focus on strabismus, high surgical volume, and leadership in ocular motility make his practice unique in Australia.
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