Stephen J. Vincent

Ophthalmologist

Male📍 Brisbane

About of Stephen J. Vincent

Stephen J. Vincent is an ophthalmologist based in Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.

His work centres on eye health across a wide range of problems. That can mean everyday vision issues like astigmatism and nearsightedness, plus changes that come with age such as presbyopia. At times, he also looks after people with cornea and eye-surface conditions, including keratoconus. These are the sorts of concerns that can make vision blurry or uneven, and they often need steady follow-up.


Eye pressure and optic nerve health are also part of his day-to-day care. This includes glaucoma and ocular hypertension, along with things like optic nerve atrophy. There are also less common conditions that can affect sight and the optic nerve, such as Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). In many cases, treatment is about finding what’s driving the problem and then making a clear plan for ongoing monitoring.


In addition to checks and long-term care, Stephen J. Vincent can be involved with eye surgery and procedures. This includes cataract removal, and work for more complex corneal problems, such as corneal transplants. He also deals with retinal issues like retinal detachment, and other retina problems such as late-onset retinal degeneration. When the retina or optic nerve is affected, things can change quickly, so timely assessment matters.


There are also some eye injuries and skin-related conditions that can show up in ophthalmology, for example scalded skin syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and erythema multiforme. Some of these can affect the eye surface and comfort, and they may need careful treatment to protect vision as the body settles. Brown syndrome is another eye movement issue that can come up as well.


Information about Stephen J. Vincent’s experience and education isn’t listed here, so exact details can’t be confirmed from this page. Research involvement isn’t clearly stated either, and no clinical trial details are provided. Still, the conditions covered here show a broad clinical focus, from common refractive problems through to cataracts, glaucoma, cornea and retina care.

Services & Conditions Treated

AstigmatismNearsightednessKeratoconusBrown SyndromeCataract RemovalCerebral HypoxiaCorneal TransplantErythema MultiformeGlaucomaLate-Onset Retinal DegenerationLeber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Optic Nerve AtrophyPresbyopiaRetinal DetachmentScalded Skin SyndromeStevens-Johnson SyndromeVitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia

Publications

1 total

The effect of near work on the anterior eye and associations with myopia: a narrative review.

Clinical & experimental optometry • March 04, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Stephen J. Vincent provide?
Dr Stephen J. Vincent is an ophthalmologist offering care for conditions and concerns like astigmatism, nearsightedness, keratoconus, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal issues, optic nerve problems, ocular hypertension and presbyopia, among others.
Which eye conditions can I discuss with him?
You can talk with him about a range of eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, retinal detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON), optic nerve atrophy and other eye health concerns listed in his services.
Where is Dr Vincent based and how can I book an appointment?
He practices in Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland. To book an appointment, contact the Kelvin Grove clinic to arrange a time that suits you.
What should I expect at my first visit?
The first visit will cover your eye history, current concerns and a general eye exam. Depending on your symptoms, the visit may address conditions like Ocular Hypertension, glaucoma risks, or other retinal and nerve issues, and discuss next steps.
Can he help with glasses or contact lens concerns?
Yes. He can discuss issues related to refractive errors such as astigmatism and presbyopia, and provide advice about treatment options which may include eye surgery or other suitable care.
Are there surgical options available?
The list of services includes cataract removal and corneal transplant among others. If you’re a candidate, he can discuss appropriate surgical options based on your eye condition.