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Kildare

UPMC Kildare Hospital
Prosperous Road, Hoganswood East
Clane, Co. Kildare
W91 W535

  • (0818) 246 246
  • info@ioes.ie

Opening Hours
Monday–Friday: 9am–5pm

Eye Care & Vision in Kildare

The Institute of Eye Surgery (IOES) provides consultant-led eye care for patients in Kildare and the wider Leinster region, combining world-class clinical expertise with the convenience of a modern, hospital-based clinic.

As part of Ireland’s only fully comprehensive private eye-care network, the IOES Kildare clinic at UPMC Kildare Hospital in Clane offers medical, surgical, and vision correction services delivered by experienced subspecialists. Supported by advanced diagnostics and a patient-first approach, our team provides care across the full eye health journey — from routine assessments and urgent eye care to cataract treatment, modern vision correction, and aesthetic services.

Getting to Our Kildare Clinic

The IOES Kildare clinic is located within UPMC Kildare Hospital in Clane, offering convenient access for patients travelling from across Kildare and the greater Dublin area.

Public Transport

There is a bus stop directly outside UPMC Kildare Hospital, with services including:

  • Bus Éireann routes: 120, 121, 123, 126, 126N
    Connecting Clane with Dublin and surrounding areas
  • Kenneally’s Bus Service: 846, NUM-6

For current timetables, please refer to the relevant bus operator websites.


Serving Patients Across Kildare & Leinster

We welcome patients from Clane, Naas, Maynooth, Celbridge, Leixlip, Newbridge, and across Kildare, as well as patients travelling from Dublin and the wider Leinster region.


Eye Care & Vision Services at IOES Kildare

Patients attending our Kildare clinic benefit from access to a comprehensive range of eye care services, delivered locally and supported by the wider IOES national network.

Modern Vision Correction

For suitable candidates, we offer advanced vision correction options including:

  • LASIK
  • Custom Lens Replacement (CLR)
  • Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL)

Each option is guided by detailed diagnostics and consultant assessment to ensure safe, personalised outcomes.

Medical Eye Care

  • Comprehensive eye examinations
  • Diagnosis and management of eye conditions
  • Care for cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), flashes and floaters, and ocular surface disorders

Surgical Subspecialties

  • Access to advanced surgical care, including vitreo-retinal surgery and oculoplastics, coordinated through the IOES network.

Urgent Access Eye Care

  • Rapid-access appointments for urgent vision concerns, available nationwide through IOES.

Aesthetic Treatments

  • Consultant-led aesthetic treatments for the eyes and face, including non-surgical skin rejuvenation and eyelid treatments, delivered with the precision and safety standards expected from IOES

Why Choose IOES in Kildare?

Patients choose IOES for our commitment to clinical excellence, clarity, and integrated care delivered by experienced specialists.

At our Kildare clinic, you benefit from:

  • Consultant-led care delivered within a modern hospital setting
  • Integrated expertise, with medical, surgical, and vision correction services within one national network
  • Advanced diagnostics and precision planning, supporting safe, personalised treatment
  • Access to innovation, informed by research, clinical trials, and modern technology

As part of the IOES network, patients in Kildare also benefit from over 180 years of combined specialist experience and tens of thousands of procedures performed across Ireland.


What to Expect at Your Appointment

From your first visit, our focus is on understanding your needs and guiding you with clarity and care. Your appointment may include:

  • A comprehensive assessment of your eye health
  • Advanced diagnostic imaging, where appropriate
  • A clear discussion of findings and recommended next steps
  • Time to ask questions and make informed decisions at your own pace

Frequently Asked Questions

A referral from your GP or optometrist is often helpful, but not always required. Our team can advise when booking.

Yes. The clinic is well connected by road and public transport, making it convenient for patients travelling from Dublin and surrounding areas.

LASIK, RLE, and ICL consultations are available for suitable candidates, with treatment coordinated through the IOES network.

You can request an appointment by contacting our team by phone or email.

Book an Appointment at IOES Kildare

To request an appointment or speak with our team about your eye care needs, please contact IOES Kildare today.

Phone: (0818) 246 246
Email: info@ioes.ie