Welcome to VSÖN Laser Vision Specialists – partners with OKKO Eye Specialist Centre

PROVIDER OF ULTRA-GENTLE, TOUCH-FREE LASER EYE SURGERY TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE FREEDOM FROM GLASSES AND CONTACT LENSES

Welcome to VSÖN Laser Vision Specialists – partners with OKKO Eye Specialist Centre

PROVIDER OF ULTRA-GENTLE, TOUCH-FREE LASER EYE SURGERY TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE FREEDOM FROM GLASSES AND CONTACT LENSES

WE’RE HONOURED TO BE MEMBERS OF THESE PRESTIGIOUS PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS
A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER YOU CAN TRUST

Introducing VSÖN Laser Vision Specialists

Who are VSÖN Laser Vision Specialists?

We are OKKO’s sister clinic, and we specialise in all things related to vision correction to help free people from the hassle of glasses and contact lenses.

Using the latest laser vision technology1VSON | Laser Eye Surgery Brisbane. 2021. What is the best laser eye surgery technology?. [online] Available at: <https://vson.com.au/what-is-the-best-laser-eye-surgery-technology/> [Accessed 28 June 2021]. and a treatment plan precisely personalised to each person’s unique lifestyle and vision needs, we can help reduce or eliminate your dependency on visual aids.

If you have any of the following eye conditions, we can likely help you:

  • Hyperopia (long-sightedness)
  • Myopia (short-sightedness)
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia (the need for reading glasses over 40)

Depending on your eye condition, prescription, age and other factors that we will be able to analyse at an initial complimentary clinical assessment, we will recommend one of the following procedures that aims to help you see clearly without glasses or contact lenses:

Dr Russell is the founder of OKKO Eye Specialist Centre and VSON Vision Correction Specialists. When he’s not helping patients overcome cataracts and other challenging eye conditions, he’s helping others by fixing their prescriptions so they can enjoy life without the hassle of glasses and contact lenses.

With a combination of education, training, and experience, Dr. Russell aims to provide optimal results for patients of all ages. He has a passion for helping patients enjoy the clear, high-definition vision they need to live rich and active lives. Now, he has hand-picked a team of professionals that share his passion and commitment to exceptional care.

Book a free video appointment or give us a call on 07 3063 0732 to get a clear answer on your suitability and options for laser eye surgery so you can gain self-reliance and independence from glasses and contact lenses.

WHAT OUR PATIENTS SAY…

We’ve helped thousands of Queenslanders enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses

Headshot of Suzanne Cooper, saying how she enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses after having eye surgery with VSON

“Very friendly and professional staff. Dr Russell is extremely informative and has a really positive presence. The doctor and all of the staff ensured all my questions were answered fully. I left the surgery feeling as if I’d been really well cared for.”

Suzanne Cooper
Headshot of Alana Jenkins, saying how she enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses after having eye surgery with VSON

“The staff are all friendly and helpful.”

Alana Jenkins
Headshot of Xerxes Meher, saying how he enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses after having eye surgery with VSON

“Dr. Russell and the entire team should be commended for their genuine care and personal attention. They made every possible effort to explain and clarify the treatment required and made sure I was comfortable through the consultation treatment.”

Xerxes Meher
Headshot of Iris Van Quickelberghe, saying how she enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses after having eye surgery with VSON

“I was very impressed with the way they run things. It is a well-oiled machine. Everyone knew exactly what they were doing and were very friendly.”

Iris Van Quickelberghe
Headshot of Zita Farczadi Kershaw, saying her husband enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses after having eye surgery with VSON

“Dr. Russell is my hubby’s specialist for years. We love him. Such a kind person and always spends time to explain everything.”

Zita Farczadi Kershaw
Headshot of Brad Gooda, saying how he enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses after having eye surgery with VSON

“Highly recommended. They are always helpful and friendly.”

Brad Gooda
Headshot of Henry Ellison, saying how he enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses after having eye surgery with VSON

“Many thanks for your care and skill and a big thanks to all your staff for their friendly care and professionalism shown each time I have visited.”

Henry Ellison
Headshot of Troy and Liana Todd, saying how his wife enjoy great vision without glasses and contact lenses after having eye surgery with VSON

“My wife came to see Dr Russell today and we wanted to say thank you to all the staff for the kind and professional service. We are also extremely grateful for Dr Russell’s generosity when it came to us paying for the consultation. We wanted to reach out and say thank you so much!”

Troy and Liana Todd

We have replaced the images of real patients who provided these testimonials to protect their privacy.

HOW LASER EYE SURGERY IN BRISBANE WORKS

Enjoy a life free from glasses and contact lenses in 3 easy steps

Young woman in glasses with a tablet, Laser Eye Surgery Brisbane

Reach out

Chat us up, give us a call or book an appointment online. We make it easy to get in touch with us.

BOOK A FREE ASSESSMENT
Smiling receptionist at the clinic, Laser Eye Surgery Fortitude Valley

We’ll meet

Visit our clinic in Fortitude Valley for a free assessment that will give you a complete understanding of your laser surgery options.

happy couple taking a selfie, Laser Eye Surgery Fortitude Valley

Enjoy life

After a procedure that’s over before you know it, you’ll have the life-changing freedom that eye surgery brings.

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DISCOVER IF YOU CAN BE FREE FROM GLASSES AND CONTACT LENSES

The best way to find out if eye laser treatment is right for you is to have an in-person assessment. You’ll get a clear answer from our experts on your suitability and laser vision correction options

WHO CAN LASER EYE SURGERY HELP?

Find the laser eye surgery option right for your age. We offer unique solutions for each stage of life

Tired of missing out because you need glasses and contact lenses to see clearly?

Do your glasses prevent you from looking your very best?

We know how it feels to have glasses and contact lenses get in the way of what you most want out of life. That’s why we offer a free assessment in Brisbane to help you make an informed choice about laser eye surgery.

After you’ve had our assessment, you’ll enjoy the clarity and confidence you need to know – without a doubt – if laser surgery is right for you.

Do your glasses make you look years older than you actually feel?

Life needn’t go downhill the second you hit some magic number. Why spend half a lifetime in reading glasses when a 20-minute treatment can get you out of them?3All About Vision. 2021. Refractive Lens Exchange (Lens Replacement Surgery). [online] Available at: <https://www.allaboutvision.com/visionsurgery/refractive-lens-exchange.htm> [Accessed 21 June 2021].

These days, people in their 40s and 50s are living as actively as their kids. That’s why we offer specific treatments for ageing eyes whether you need a corneal transplant, laser surgery, or have dry eyes.

Book an assessment in Brisbane, and we’ll guide you towards the right treatment for you.

Seeking to ditch your lifetime of glasses and contact lenses for good?

With varifocals, bifocals, reading specs, contact lenses, and everything else – it can sometimes feel like you’re carrying around a pharmacy.

We appreciate you’ve got better things to do than having to worry about your declining vision. Visit us for a free assessment, and you too can join the hundreds of thousands that experience spectacle-free vision from morning till night regardless of age.

DISCOVER IF YOU CAN BE FREE FROM GLASSES AND CONTACT LENSES

The best way to find out if eye treatment is right for you is to have an in-person assessment. You’ll get a clear answer from our experts on your suitability and vision correction options

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT LASER EYE SURGERY…

Educate yourself further about laser eye surgery

A guide to LASIK, what it can treat, as well as all the need-to-know details on this refractive surgery. Click here for more information.

A direct comparison of PRK eye surgery vs LASIK eye surgery including the pros and cons of each and which uses a femtosecond laser. Click here for more information.

An informative article on PRK eye surgery, what the procedure is used for and how it is performed including how it affects your corneal tissues and corneal nerves. Click here for more information.

A WebMD article and explanation of LASIK eye surgery. Click here for more information.

Single-Step Transepithelial PRK vs Alcohol-Assisted PRK in Myopia and Compound Myopic Astigmatism Correction

They say ‘you are what you eat’. Like any aspect of the body, whether it’s the state of your joints, your brain, your digestion, or your eye health. A healthy and balanced lifestyle plays an important role. Both in warding off disease and even the effects of ageing that some may think are inevitable. Though we can’t eat good vision, we can ensure our diet contains all the vital nutrients and compounds. Click here to read more about laser eye surgery in Auckland and find out more about foods for eye health.

If you have to deal with the hassle of corrective lenses, ditching them for perfect eyesight sounds like a dream come true. The best way to achieve that goal is through eye laser surgery. There are a few different laser procedures to choose from, three of the most common being PRK, LASIK, and SMILE. Even if you think your eyes are too difficult to correct with surgery, this may not be the case. Click here to find out about SMILE laser eye surgery and the incision lenticule extraction SMILE technique, as well as the other treatment options available.

Hi, I’m Dr. Matthew Russel, your laser and cataract surgery specialist

HI I’M DR. MATTHEW RUSSELL YOUR LASER EYE AND CATARACT SURGERY SPECIALIST

With over 15 years of experience, I enjoy the privilege of helping patients of all ages reclaim clear vision or preserve it for as long as possible.

Vision correction and high-precision cataract surgery hinge on the expertise and skill set of the provider who also has access to the most precise tools for the job. Ophthalmic surgeons like me know how to make treatment safe, comfortable and positive for the patient. They know how to minimise the risk of complications and maximise successful outcomes.

I have a passion for helping my patients enjoy the clear, high-definition vision they need to live rich and active lives. Now, I have hand-picked a team of professionals that share my passion and commitment to exceptional care.

Dr. Matthew Russell

MBChB, FRANZCO