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Best Practice Eyecare

35 Bulcock Street, Caloundra, Australia, 4551

Specialties:

Ophthalmology

1 specialist

4.88

/5

(116 reviews)

35 Bulcock Street, Caloundra, Australia, 4551

Specialties:

Ophthalmology

1 specialist

Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
38
Macular Degeneration
13
Glaucoma
13

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About Best Practice Eyecare

Best Practice Eyecare is recognised as a modern, purpose-built, and well-equipped ophthalmic practice dedicated to delivering comprehensive eye care services and surgeries for the Sunshine Coast community. Situated in Golden Beach, the state-of-the-art facility has full diagnostic capabilities to effectively manage a wide range of eye conditions, from common issues like cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration to less frequent concerns.

Within the practice, they have an operating theatre maintained to the highest standards. Here, minor surgical procedures for various eye conditions, including eyelid surgery, pterygiums, and intraocular injections for macular disease, are expertly performed.

Best Practice Eyecare is led by Dr. Michael Karpa, a distinguished comprehensive ophthalmologist with specialised training in oculoplastics, glaucoma, and general ophthalmology. As a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, Dr. Karpa leads the team in delivering top-notch eye care services with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. The practice prioritises creating a warm, welcoming environment where patients feel heard, valued, and cared for.

When scheduling appointments with Best Practice Eyecare, the practice operates on an appointment system designed to accommodate both scheduled visits and emergencies that may arise. The team strives to prioritise urgent cases, ensuring prompt attention for those in need while minimising disruptions to pre-booked appointments. The practice's goal is to provide timely, efficient care without compromising the quality of service or patient experience.


Facilities at a glance

This practice offers a range of facilities and services.

Outpatient care
Sees children
On-site parking (Free)
Insurance
Wheelchair accessible
Taking private patients
Taking public/Medicare patients
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Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

Areas of expertise

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Cataract Surgery
38
Macular Degeneration
13
Glaucoma
13
Cataracts
10
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
9
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK/PRK/LASEK)
8
Vision Problems
6
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
5
Dry Eyes
4
Blepharitis
3
Routine Eye Exam
2
Diabetic Retinopathy
2
Retinal Detachment
2
Diplopia (Double Vision)
1
Humphreys Visual Field
1
IPL (Intense Pulse Light)
1
Glaucoma Surgeries
1
Cyclodiode
1
Floaters (Eye)
1
Baerveldt Implants
Binocular Vision
Blepharoplasty (Eye Lid Surgery)
Blepharospasm Treatment
Blephex
Botulinum Toxin A Injections
Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion (BRAO)
Complex Cataract Surgery
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Demodex
Droopy Eyelid (Ptosis)
Ectropian
Ectropion Repair
Entropion
Entropion Repair
Eye Infection
Eye Problems
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion)
Eyelid Lumps and Bumps
Hydrus
Intravitreal Injection
Iridoplasty
Iridotomy
Keratoconus
Low Vision Assessment
Macular Haemorrhage
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
Minor Eyelid Procedures
Multifocal Intraocular Lens
New Eye Exam
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Periocular Skin Cancer Surgery
Presbyopia
Prisms
Ptosis Repair
Retinal Imaging
Retinal Laser Surgery
Strabismus
Trabeculectomy
Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Tube Surgeries
Urgent Eye Care
Uveitis
Vitreous Haemorrhage
iStent

Location

Opening hours

Monday

08:30 - 17:00

Tuesday

08:30 - 17:00

Wednesday

08:30 - 17:00

Thursday

08:30 - 17:00

Friday

08:30 - 17:00

Saturday

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Sunday

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35 Bulcock Street, Caloundra, Australia, 4551

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Best Practice Eyecare consistently receives praise for its professional, friendly, efficient, and caring staff and clinicians. Reviews describe a high standard of care within a first class and comfortable environment, often utilising modern equipment. Patients highlight clear explanations and express satisfaction with procedures like laser treatment and eyelid surgery. This practice is popular for conditions such as cataract surgery, glaucoma, and macular degeneration.

5.00
verified patient
22 Apr 2026

all good convenient location highly professional

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
05 Jan 2026

The medical team were excellent, Waiting time for some procedures were average

Patient seen for:
4.75
verified patient
23 Dec 2025

Had an ectropian procdure done on my eye . The result was excellent ,eye now looks normal. It was very complex and intricate procedure. Extremely happy with Dr. Karla and would recommend him to anyone in my same situation.

5.00
verified patient
18 Nov 2025

It is a timely five star service with the best possible outcomes for the patient. Doesn’t get much better than that.

Patient seen for:
4.75
verified patient
23 Oct 2025

1st class facilities and people, would recommend highly

Patient seen for:
4.00
verified patient
18 Oct 2025

It was a long wait for Dr. Karpa.

5.00
verified patient
17 Oct 2025

Lives up to its name Best Practise. From appointment making to healthcare this practise is amazing. Very professional and knowledgeable ,caring with patience and friendliness from all staff at all times.

Patient seen for:
4.25
verified patient
16 Oct 2025

Efficient and friendly staff. However my appt was 11.30am and it was nearly 1pm before I was seen. I do appreciate this is a very busy practise.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
14 Oct 2025

Best Practice Eyecare lives up to their name with best equipment and staff

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
10 Oct 2025

12 month review.

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Specialists

1 SPECIALIST

Dr Michael Karpa
Ophthalmologist

4.97

Patient trust score

89

patient reviews

0

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Services

Outpatient care
Taking private patients
Taking public/Medicare patients

Parking

On-site parking (Free)

Facilities

General

Sees children

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Payment options

Insurance

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"Shining a Light on Glaucoma: World Glaucoma Week and Its Champions" | Best Practice Eyecare

“World Glaucoma Week 2024: Awareness Through the Eyes of the Famous” “Join us in observing World Glaucoma Week from March 10-16, 2024, as we highlight the stories of famous individuals like Bono and Whoopi Goldberg battling glaucoma. Learn how their experiences bring attention to this sneak thief of sight.” World Glaucoma Week, observed from March […]

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FAQ

What are Best Practice Eyecare's reviews like?

Best Practice Eyecare's overall patient rating is 4.88 out of 5 stars on Doctify.

This is based on 116 reviews.

Where is Best Practice Eyecare located?

Best Practice Eyecare is located at 35 Bulcock Street, Caloundra, Australia, 4551

When is Best Practice Eyecare open?

Best Practice Eyecare is open Monday (08:30 - 17:00), Tuesday (08:30 - 17:00), Wednesday (08:30 - 17:00), Thursday (08:30 - 17:00), Friday (08:30 - 17:00)

What consultants work at Best Practice Eyecare?

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Does Best Practice Eyecare accept new patients?

Best Practice Eyecare generally accepts new patients.

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