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Athlone

22 Mardyke Street, Athlone,
Co. Westmeath
N37 KC44

  • (0818) 246 246
  • info@ioes.ie

Opening Hours
Monday–Friday: 9am–5pm

Eye Care & Vision in Athlone

The Institute of Eye Surgery (IOES) provides consultant-led eye care for patients in Athlone and the wider Midlands, combining world-class clinical expertise with the convenience of local access.

As part of Ireland’s only fully comprehensive private eye-care network, the IOES Athlone clinic offers medical, surgical, and vision correction services delivered by experienced subspecialists, supported by advanced diagnostics and a patient-first approach. From routine assessments and urgent eye care to cataract treatment, modern vision correction, and aesthetic services, our team is here to guide you every step of the way — from your first consultation through to recovery and beyond.

Getting to Our Athlone Clinic

The IOES Athlone clinic is conveniently located in Athlone city centre on Mardyke Street, adjacent to the entrance of Athlone Town Centre.

Ample parking is available nearby, including:

  • The Fairgreen pay & display car park around the corner
  • The Athlone Town Centre multi-storey car park

If travelling from outside Athlone, the clinic is easily accessed via the M6 motorway.

From Galway:
Take Exit 10 (Town Centre) and turn right. At the subsequent roundabout, take the second exit towards Athlone town.

From Dublin:
Take Exit 10 (Town Centre) and turn left. At the subsequent roundabout, take the second exit towards Athlone town.


Serving Patients Across the Midlands

We welcome patients from Athlone and surrounding areas, including Moate, Ballinasloe, Roscommon, Mullingar, and communities across the Midlands.

Eye Care & Vision Services at IOES Athlone

Patients attending our Athlone clinic have access to a broad range of eye care services, delivered within the 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 treatment 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, performed with the precision and care expected from eye surgery professionals

Why Choose IOES in Athlone?

Patients choose IOES for our commitment to exceptional outcomes, clear communication, and integrated care.

At our Athlone clinic, you benefit from:

  • Consultant-led care, delivered by experienced subspecialists
  • Integrated expertise, with medical, surgical, and vision correction services under one network
  • Advanced diagnostics and precision planning, supporting safe, personalised treatment
  • Access to innovation, informed by clinical research and modern technology

As part of the IOES network, patients in Athlone 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 through your options with clarity and care. Your consultation 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

In many cases, a referral from your GP or optometrist is helpful but not always required. Our team can advise when booking.

Yes. Parking is available at the Fairgreen car park and Athlone Town Centre multi-storey car park, both a short walk from the clinic.

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 Athlone

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

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