Please complete and bring the patient registration and medical history forms that are mailed to you prior to your appointment.
Bring your glasses, contacts, and all glaucoma medications used currently.
Bring any old records of previous glaucoma care and names of any medications used in the past.
Your eyes will be dilated during the examination; therefore, you should bring sunglasses or someone to drive you home after the examination
Your glaucoma consultation will Include a comprehensive eye examination and special testing to determine the best treatment plan for your individual needs. The tests will include all or some of the following :
Vision test
Slit lamp biomicroscopic examination
Applantion tonometry
Pachymetry
Gonioscopy
Optic nerve assessment – ophthalmoscopy, color photography and/or nerve fiber layer analysis.
Visual fields
Dr. Shingleton will give you a complete review of your glaucoma condition and treatment recommendations at the completion of your consultation. Please click here if you would like to schedule a glaucoma consultation with Dr. Shingleton.