Eye Vet Linlithgow
Veterinary Ophthalmology You Can Trust
If you’re searching for an experienced eye vet in Linlithgow, View Referrals provides veterinary ophthalmology focused on maintaining and restoring your pet’s vision. Led by brothers Michael and Richard McCallum, our family-run service blends advanced clinical skill with high-level care, ensuring both you and your pet feel supported at every stage of treatment. We offer appointments at selected clinics near Linlithgow, giving you access to high-quality facilities without the need to travel too far.
Dedicated Eye Care For Your Pet
Eye conditions can affect pets in many different ways, from subtle irritation to more serious vision problems. Our role is to identify the cause quickly, explain it clearly, and provide effective treatment tailored to your pet’s needs.
We regularly help manage and treat conditions such as:
- Cataracts affecting vision clarity
- Corneal injuries and surface disease
- Eyelid abnormalities causing discomfort
- Glaucoma and increased eye pressure
- Cherry eye and tear gland issues
- Routine and preventative eye health checks
Access Advanced Clinical Expertise
Michael and Richard have built their careers around advancing eye care for animals, gaining additional qualifications and hands-on experience in complex ophthalmic procedures. Their work ranges from routine cases to highly specialised surgeries, always guided by a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for their patients.
They are also passionate about contributing to the wider veterinary field by sharing knowledge and supporting other clinicians, helping to raise standards of care across the profession.
Exclusive surgical capabilities
With the ability to offer advanced ocular procedures currently unavailable elsewhere in Scotland, we ensure your clients get world-class outcomes close to home.
A personalised service
We collaborate closely with every client (and your teams) to ensure total transparency and satisfaction throughout each phase of the referral process.
The 'Family Business' touch
Your clients will see either Michael or Richard each time they visit — ensuring continuity of care as well as a compassionate and professional service.
Support when you need it
We provide detailed reports with photos after every visit and are always just a phone call/email away with friendly advice for those tricky eye cases.
Free CPD for your team
We love to teach. Whether it’s in-house training or a casual chat over lunch, we’re happy to share our knowledge to help your team grow.
Accessible Ophthalmic Services
By working from trusted local clinics with modern equipment, we’re able to carry out:
- In-depth diagnostic examinations
- Monitoring of long-term eye conditions
- Medical treatments and management plans
- Advanced surgical procedures where needed
Clear Communication
We know that eye problems can be worrying, especially when they affect your pet’s comfort or vision. That’s why we focus on making the process as straightforward and reassuring as possible. From your first enquiry through to treatment and follow-up, we’ll explain everything in clear, practical terms, so you always understand your options and feel confident in the decisions you’re making.
Our services include
Cataract Extraction Surgery
Our surgeons are some of the most experienced in the UK at lens removal surgery. We utilise advanced phacoemulsification technology to remove cataracts and, where possible, place intraocular lenses (IOLs) to restore clear vision.
Corneal Grafting & Reconstruction
We perform intricate procedures to treat deep corneal ulcers, perforations and other corneal pathology, using techniques such as corneo-conjunctival transposition grafts.
Corrective Eyelid Surgery
Expertise in resolving painful conditions like entropion (in-turning lids), ectropion, and the removal of eyelid tumours or ectopic cilia.
Glaucoma Management
Comprehensive treatment plans including medical management and advanced surgical options to control intraocular pressure.
Cherry Eye Surgery
Surgical repositioning of the prolapsed gland of the third eyelid to maintain tear production and eye health.
Comprehensive Ophthalmic Assessments
Detailed examinations using slit-lamp biomicroscopy, tonometry (pressure testing), and chromatic Pupillary light tests to assess retinal function.
Many more things
If you pet has an eye problem, then we will be here to help.
Referrals and Advice
If your pet is showing signs of eye problems, such as redness, discharge, cloudiness, or changes in vision, it’s always best to seek advice early.
You can get in touch with View Referrals by:
- Requesting a referral through your regular vet
- Contacting us directly via our online enquiry form or via info@viewreferrals.co.uk
- Calling 07344 407 630 for urgent concerns
At View Referrals, our goal is to provide pet owners in Linlithgow and beyond with exceptional veterinary eye care, helping pets enjoy clearer vision and a better quality of life.