When it comes to matters of the eyes, many people may not know how often they should see an eye care professional. To maintain the health of your eyes, a visit to your ophthalmologist is essential at least once a year. If you have any major eye concerns or symptoms, we encourage you to make an appointment with us as soon as possible.
Many eye diseases and vision-related problems have minimal symptoms. Over time, your vision can change and eye diseases can escalate. High risk patients like the elderly or those who suffer from health conditions such diabetes may need to see Dr. Neu-Ner regularly.
Our patient info page contains comprehensive and valuable information on what to expect when you visit Dr. Neu-Ner. To save time capturing data on the day of your visit, we encourage all first-time patients to click on the link below to download the patient information form prior to your visit. Email your completed form to dory@eyecontact.co.za. If you have any questions prior to your first appointment, please do not hesitate to give us a call on 011 875 1866. We will endeavour to answer your questions as best we can.

- It is important to know your medical history and the names of the medication you take on a daily basis.
- Jot down any concerns or symptoms you may have. Bring these along with you to your appointment and Dr. Neu-Ner will be happy to discuss them with you.
- It is important to be aware of your family’s medical history. Eye conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts are hereditary and determined by genetic factors.
- Bring along protective eyewear such as sunglasses. These will come in handy for after your appointment.
- Bring along your latest prescription for glasses or contact lenses.
- Get in touch with your medical aid beforehand to discuss your eye care related exclusions. This will help you get a sense of what co-payments will be required at your appointment with Dr. Neu-Ner.
