Dr Matthew Krilis is an Ophthalmologist (Eye Specialist) based in Marrickville, in Sydney’s inner west. He looks after the eyes for adults and children, with a focus on everyday eye problems and long-term eye comfort. The rooms are at 7/198 Marrickville Road, Marrickville NSW 2204.
Eye health can change over time, sometimes slowly and sometimes pretty quickly. Dr Krilis helps patients understand what’s going on, then works out a practical plan. Appointments often start with a thorough eye exam, especially when vision feels off, eyes feel sore, or headaches seem linked to screen use.
Many people see him for glasses and contact lens needs. That can include getting an updated prescription, or getting checked before starting or changing lenses. At times, he also helps with eye infections, where early treatment matters. He can assess symptoms like redness, irritation, discharge, and discomfort, and guide the right next steps.
Dry eyes are another common reason people book in. This might feel like burning, gritty eyes, watering, or tired eyes by the end of the day. In many cases, the best approach is a mix of lifestyle tips and the right treatment, so the eyes feel more comfortable and work better in daily life.
As an eye specialist, Dr Krilis deals with a range of issues across the eye area. Some are about comfort, while others are about vision and keeping the eyes healthy. He keeps things clear and calm, so you know what to watch for and what the treatment aims to do.
Dr Krilis’ training is in ophthalmology and eye care. He uses what he’s learned through medical study and ongoing clinical experience to support his patients’ eye health. He also stays aware of changes in eye care, so care can reflect what’s working in practice.
Clinical trials and research details aren’t listed here, but Dr Krilis focuses on the care that helps people now. If a study option ever fits a patient’s situation, he can discuss it as part of the broader treatment conversation.
He speaks English and Greek, which can help many patients feel more at ease during their visit.