Isabelle Jalbert

Ophthalmologist

Female📍 Sydney

About of Isabelle Jalbert

Isabelle Jalbert is an ophthalmologist based in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Eye problems can feel stressful, especially when they affect your vision or comfort. Isabelle works with patients across different ages and helps people get back to feeling more normal, whether the issue is mild irritation or a sight-threatening condition.


Her day to day work includes conditions like allergic conjunctivitis and pink eye. At times, people come in with red, sore eyes and lots of watering or itchiness. She also looks after dry eye syndrome, which can make eyes feel gritty, burning, or tired, particularly with screens and windy weather.


Isabelle also treats eyelid and surface inflammation. Blepharitis is common, and it can come and go. She focuses on the eye surface and eyelids, because when they get inflamed, vision can feel blurry and uncomfortable even if you are otherwise well.


For more complex eye inflammation, she manages problems such as interstitial keratitis and giant papillary conjunctivitis, along with vernal keratoconjunctivitis. These can be linked with eye allergy and ongoing irritation, and they often need a steady plan to help keep symptoms under control.


On the back of the eye, Isabelle treats conditions that can affect sight over time. This includes diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), and late-onset retinal degeneration. She also cares for people with glaucoma, where early checks matter because symptoms can be hard to notice at first.


Over time, her approach stays practical and grounded. She explains what she sees in a way that makes sense, and she helps patients understand the next steps. In many cases, the goal is to reduce symptoms, protect vision, and catch changes early.


Like any clinician, ongoing learning is part of the job. Isabelle keeps up with current eye care practices through regular professional development, so patients in Sydney can access up to date care for common eye complaints and longer-term conditions.


If you’re dealing with ongoing redness, irritation, blurred vision, or pressure concerns, Isabelle can help sort out what’s going on and guide you on the right treatment path.

Services & Conditions Treated

Allergic ConjunctivitisConjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dry Eye SyndromeGiant Papillary ConjunctivitisVernal KeratoconjunctivitisAge-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)BlepharitisDiabetic RetinopathyGlaucomaInterstitial KeratitisLate-Onset Retinal Degeneration

Publications

1 total

MultifocAL COntact Lenses for Myopia (MALCOLM) control in Australian children: a study protocol for a double-blind, contralateral eye, non-inferiority, randomised controlled clinical trial.

BMJ open • April 14, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Isabelle Jalbert offer?
Dr Isabelle Jalbert is an ophthalmologist who provides care for eye conditions and eye health, including Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Blepharitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
What conditions can be treated by an ophthalmologist?
An ophthalmologist treats eye diseases and vision problems such as allergic and infectious conjunctivitis, dry eye, eyelid conditions, retinal issues like diabetic retinopathy and ARMD, and glaucoma.
How do I book an appointment with Dr Jalbert in Sydney?
To book an appointment, contact the Sydney clinic where Dr Jalbert practices. The staff can help with availability and appointment options.
What should I bring to my eye appointment?
Bring any eye health notes, current medications, and previous eye test results if you have them. If you have urgent symptoms, tell the receptionist when you call.
What if I have concerns about dry eyes or allergies?
If you have persistent dry eye or eye allergy symptoms, a consultation can assess causes and recommend treatment options to help relief and protect eye health.
Are there common questions patients have about glaucoma or retinal issues?
Patients often ask about diagnosis, monitoring, treatment options, and how conditions like glaucoma or diabetic retinopathy affect vision. Your ophthalmologist will explain tests and care plans clearly.
Can I get information about eye care and follow-up after treatment?
Yes. The clinic can provide guidance on follow-up visits, ongoing eye care, and when to seek urgent care if symptoms change or worsen.