An ocularist is someone who specialises in the fabrication and fitting of ocular prostheses for people who have lost an eye or eyes due to trauma or illness.


Paul Geelen

Ocularist

Paul Geelen is an Ocularist and has over twenty five years’ experience making and fitting hand crafted artificial eyes. He has been a visiting consultant at Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai since 2008 while managing his private clinic in Perth, Western Australia.

Paul received his training with Artificial Eye Services in Western Australia and Sydney Eye Hospital Artificial Eye Clinic. He has also worked with Ocularists from around the world to share his experience.

He is a founding member of the Ocularist Association of Australia and regularly presented at conferences in Europe and South Africa for the various Ocularist’s Associations.

Paul is continuously developing his techniques and researching new technology for the advancement of Ocularistry. He has Co-authored and published a patient resource book “A different perspective. Your guide to eye loss and recovery”.

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