Ophthalmology
Comprehensive Ophthalmology services are provided, including but not limited to:
- Anterior segment surgery including cataract and corneal surgery
- Glaucoma - medical, surgical and laser surgery
- Medical retinal service - diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular disease and age related macular degeneration.
- Orbital, oculoplastic and lacrimal surgery
- Trauma
- Uveitis (ocular inflammation)
- Vitreoretinal surgery
Outpatient clinics held weekly are the General Ophthalmology, Medical retinal, Emergency and registrar clinic, and the General, glaucoma and plastics clinics.
Ophthalmology
Ward 4 South
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Grattan Street, Parkville Vic 3050
Victoria Australia
Telephone 9342 7000
Department head Dr Andrew Symons, Director
Senior Staff
| Staff |
Position |
Phone |
Fax |
| Dr Andrew Symons |
Director (Medical and Surgical Retina) |
9416 0695
9317 7105 |
|
| Dr. Daniel Chiu |
Ophthalmologist (Medical and Surgical Retina) |
Rooms:
9662 3808 |
|
| Dr. Mark Daniell |
Ophthalmologist |
Rooms:
9417 1079 |
|
| Dr. James Galbraith |
Ophthalmologist |
Rooms:
9509 6282 |
|
| Dr. Thomas Hardy |
Ophthalmologist (Orbital, Lacrimal & Oculoplastics) |
Rooms:
9654 3500
|
Fax 9654 3533 |
| Dr. David Kaufman |
Ophthalmologist |
Rooms:
9417 2433 |
|
| Dr. Lyndell Lim |
Ophthalmologist (Medical Retina and Uveitis) |
Rooms:
9416 0695
9417 1079 |
|
| Dr. Robin Meusemann |
Ophthalmologist |
Rooms:
9804 3818
9335 0500 |
|
| Dr. Anton van Heerden |
Ophthalmologist |
Rooms:
9887 0000 |
|
| Ms Fiona Richter |
Research Orthoptist |
9342 7000 |
|
| Ms Elizabeth Dang |
Research Orthoptist |
9342 7000 |
|
GP Referrals
Outpatient clinic referrals are triaged. Fax Outpatient Appointment form and referral letter to 9342 4234, or mail to Outpatient Appointment Desk, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, 3050.
Priority telephone number (GPs only) 9349 2280.
Advice and urgent referrals: phone the RMH switchboard on 9342 7000 and page the Ophthalmology Registrar. |
