Optical Information Guide (OIG)
Selected: Cataract Surgery
Auckland Eye
8 St Marks Road
Remuera, Auckland 1050
Tel: 09 529 2480
Freephone: 0800 25 53 93
Email: admin@aucklandeye.co.nz
Auckland Eye is New Zealand’s largest private ophthalmic centre offering truly personalised approaches to cataract surgery:
• A unique measure and match approach to both IOL power and corneal asphericity to maximise quality of vision post-cataract surgery
• Correction of astigmatism with Toric IOLs to enhance distance vision outcomes post-cataract surgery
• Most advanced pseudo-accommodative and accommodative IOLs for patients who want to reduce their dependency on glasses following cataract surgery
• Option of sub-Tenon’s or topical anaesthesia for patient safety and comfort
Consultations at Auckland Eye (Remuera), North Shore (Takapuna), East Auckland (Ormiston), South Auckland (Pukekohe), West Auckland (New Lynn, Massey), Hibiscus Coast (Orewa), Northland (Whangarei)
Our Ophthalmologists are:
Stephen Best, FRANZCO
• Member of the Australia NZ Glaucoma Society
• Member of World Glaucoma Society
Stuart Carroll, FRANZCO
• Member of World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
• Member of American Academy of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
• Member of Australia and NZ Strabismus Society
• Member of Australia and NZ Paediatric Special Interest Group
• Member of Ophthalmology New Zealand
Shenton Chew MD, PGDipOphthBS, FRANZCO
• Member of the Australian and New Zealand Glaucoma Society
• Member of the European Society of Cataract Refractive Surgery
Chi-Ying Chou, FRANZCO
• Cornea Fellow at Tennent Institute, Gartnavel General Hospital in Glasglow, Scotland
• Glaucoma Fellow at The Royal Eye Unit, Kingston Hospital, England
Dean Corbett, FRANZCO
• Member of American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Member of Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Member of Asia Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Member of Australian and New Zealand Glaucoma Interest Group
• Member of World Glaucoma Society
Sarah Hull MA, MBBS, FRCOphth, PhD
• Member of the Australia and New Zealand Strabismus Society (ANZSS)
• Member of the Australia and New Zealand Paediatric Ophthalmology Society (ANZPOS)
• Member of the Royal College of Ophthalmology (RCOphth)
• Member of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
• Member of the International Society for Genetic Eye Diseases and Retinoblastoma (ISGEDR)
Archie McGeorge, FRANZCO
• Member of Oceania Retinal Association
• Member of the Retinal Specialists Association
• Member of The American Society of Retina Specialists
Justin Mora, FRANZCO
• Member of the American Association of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
• Member of the Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Society
• Member of the International Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Council
• Member of the Australia NZ Glaucoma Society
• Member of World Glaucoma Society
• Member of Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Yvonne Ng, FRANZCO
• Member of the Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Society
• Member of the International Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Council
Sid Ogra, MBChB, FRANZCO
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Member of the British Oculoplastic Surgeon Society
Sue Ormonde MD, FRCOphth, FRANZCO
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Taras Papchenko, FRANZCO
• Member of Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
David Pendergrast, FRANZCO
• Member of Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Alison Pereira FRCOphth, FRANZCO
• Member of Oceania Retinal Association
Sarah Welch, FRANZCO
• Member of Oceania Retinal Association
• Member of American Society of Retina Specialists
• Member of Australian and New Zealand Retinal Specialists
Joel Yap, FRANZCO
• Member of the American Society of Retina Specialists
• Member of the European Society of Retinal Specialists
• Member of the Australian and NZ Society of Retina Specialists
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Health Society
Independently accredited against EQUIP 5 standards for excellence in patient care and services.
Bausch + Lomb (NZ)
Distributed by Toomac Ophthalmic
PO Box 36190
Northcote
Auckland 0748
Tel: 09 4435347
Email: graham@toomac.co.nz
Web: www.toomac.co.nz
Contact: Graham Brown
Phaco and VR:
• Stellaris Vision Enhancement System (Phaco)
• Stellaris PC (Combined Cataract and VR platform)
• Stellaris ELITE Vision Enhancement System (Phaco)
• Stellaris ELITE PC (Combined Cataract and VR Platform)
Christchurch Eye Surgery
274 Papanui Road
Strowan
Christchurch 8052
Tel: 03 260 2200
Email: enquiries@christchurcheye.co.nz
Web: www.christchurcheye.co.nz
Dr Anthony Bedggood – Southern Eye Specialists
Dr James Borthwick – Southern Eye Specialists
Dr Elizabeth Conner - Southern Eye Specialists
Dr Rahul Dwivedi – Southern Eye Specialists
Dr Sean Every – Southern Eye Specialists
Dr David Kent – Fendalton Eye Clinic
Dr Malcolm McKellar – Dr Malcolm McKellar Ltd
Dr Genevieve Oliver- Southern Eye Specialists
Dr Jo-Anne Pon – Southern Eye Specialists
Dr John Rawstron – Southern Eye Specialists
Dr Logan Robinson – Southern Eye Specialists
Dr Rebecca Stack – Southern Eye Specialists
Christchurch Eye Surgery is the only award winning, purpose-built, ophthalmic day surgical facility in the South Island, housing two state-of-the-art operating theatres with the latest specialist ophthalmic technology and equipment.
Providing excellence in eye care to all our patients.
City Eye Specialists
Level 6, 82 Symonds Street
Grafton
Auckland 1010
Tel: 09 307 6565
Fax: 09 915 0119
Email: info@cityeye.co.nz
Web: www.cityeye.co.nz
2/10 Wellington Street
Howick
Auckland 2014
Tel: 09 534 4079
Fax: 09 534 4078
Email: howick@cityeye.co.nz
211 Ormiston Road
Flat Bush
Auckland 2019
Tel: 09 534 4079
Fax: 09 534 4078
Email: howick@cityeye.co.nz
Re:Vision, 6c Pacific Rise
Mount Wellington
Auckland 1060
Tel: 09 534 4079
Fax: 09 534 4078
Email: howick@cityeye.co.nz
Dr Sonya Bennett MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Richard Hart MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Clairton de Souza, MB, PhD, CBO
Our experienced ophthalmologists provide refractive cataract surgery using both monofocal and premium intraocular lenses in several locations in the greater Auckland area
Clinic locations:
• Grafton
• Howick
• Flat Bush
• Mount Wellington
• Warkworth
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Healthcare
Designs For Vision New Zealand
PO Box 38365
Howick
Auckland 2014
Freephone: 0800 338 800
Web: www.designsforvision.co.nz
Contact: Jonathan Spencer
Email: Jonathan.Spencer@dfv.com.au
Mob: 021 340 509
AJL
• Capsular Tension Rings
• Blue trypan blue solution
KAI
• Surgical blades
ThisAG
• Sophi surgical phacoemulsification system
Eye Doctors
Level 2, Ascot Hospital
90 Greenlane East
Remuera
Auckland 1051
Tel: 09 520 9689
Email: reception@eyedoctors.co.nz
Web: www.eyedoctors.co.nz
110 Michael Jones Drive
Botany Junction
Manukau City
Auckland 2016
Tel: 09 277 6787
Email: ormiston@eyedoctors.co.nz
• Customised solutions every time
• Patients see their surgeon at all appointments
• Onsite operating theatres at Ascot and Ormiston Hospitals and Rodney Surgical Centre
• Micro incision cataract surgery
• Aspheric, toric and multifocal lenses
• Latest Alcon Infiniti Ozil technology
Mark Donaldson FRANZCO
Julia Escardo-Paton FRANZCO
Arvind Gupta FRANZCO
Penny McAllum FRANZCO
Andrew Riley FRANZCO
Clinic Locations: Remuera, Botany Junction, Henderson, Warkworth
Affiliated Providers for Southern Cross HealthCare, NIB and ACC
Eye Institute
123 Remuera Road
Remuera
Auckland 1050
Tel: 09 522 2125
Freephone: 0800 99 2020
Fax: 09 529 1814
Email: enquiries@eyeinstitute.co.nz
Eye Institute North Clinic
Northmed Medical
3 Akoranga Drive
Northcote
Auckland 0627
Tel: 09 443 3212
Fax: 09 443 3210
Email: north@eyeinstitute.co.nz
Eye Institute South Clinic
Westpac Building
652 Great South Road
Manukau
Auckland 2104
Tel: 09 262 3020
Fax: 09 262 3080
Email: south@eyeinstitute.co.nz
Surgery South Day-Stay Surgery
652 Great South Road
Manukau
Auckland 2104
Tel: 09 262 3020
Email: south@eyeinstitute.co.nz
Eye Institute West Clinic
Cnr Delta and Veronica Street
New Lynn
Auckland 0600
Tel: 09 827 2121
Fax: 09 826 1573
Email: west@eyeinstitute.co.nz
Eye Institute Hawke’s Bay
10 Murray Place
Camberley
Hastings 4120
Tel: 06 974 6664
Fax: 09 826 1573
Email: hawkesbay@eyeinstitute.co.nz
Dedicated Eye Surgery and Laser Centre
• The Cataract Surgery Specialists
• High quality optics ‘aspheric’ IOLs
• Astigmatism correction with toric IOLs
• Protective blue-filtering foldable acrylic IOLs
• Multifocal lens available
• No-needle anaesthesia available
Dr John Beaumont , FRANZCO
Dr Verona Botha, FRANZCO
Dr William Cunningham, FRANZCO
Prof Helen Danesh-Meyer, FRANZCO
Dr Narme Deva, FRANZCO
Dr Peter Hadden, FRANZCO
Dr Sophie Hill, FRANZCO
Dr Liz Insull, FRANZCO
Dr Nick Mantell, FRANZCO
Dr Kaliopy Matheos FRANZCO
Prof Charles McGhee, FRANZCO
Dr Jay Meyer, MD, MPH
Dr Divya Perumal FRANZCO
Dr Graham Reeves, FRCOphth
Dr Peter Ring, FRANZCO
Dr Baswati Sahoo, FRCS
Dr Shira Sheen, MD
Dr Shanu Subbiah, FRCOphth
Dr Adam Watson, FRANZCO
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Healthcare and NIB
Certified Day Stay Surgery Clinical Centre
Eye Surgery Associates
North Shore
Unit D2, 3 Orbit Drive
Rosedale, Auckland 0632
Central
Suite 3, Mauranui Clinic
86 Great South Road
Epsom, Auckland 1051
South
613-615 Great South Road
Manukau, Auckland 2241
Tel: 0800 750 750
Fax: 09 282 4148
Email: admin@eyesurgeryassociates.co.nz
Web: www.eyesurgeryassociates.co.nz
Dr Hussain Patel MBChB, MD, FRANZCO
Dr Monika Pradhan MS, DOMS, FCPS, MRCOphth
Dr Yi Wei Goh MBChB, PGDipOphthBS, FRANZCO
Dr Tracey Wong MBChB, FRANZCO
Personalised ophthalmic care with clinics located throughout Auckland, plus satellite clinic in Mangawhai. Our team of internationally trained specialists pride themselves on providing outstanding patient care, using state of the art equipment, in a caring and friendly environment.
Services:
• Refractive Cataract Surgery
• Glaucoma
• Medical Retina
• Macular & Retinal Surgery
• Anterior Segment and Cornea
• Oculoplastics
• Uveitis
• Acute & General
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Healthcare
Eyes and Eyelids
1 St Marks Road
Remuera
Auckland 1050
Tel: 09 222 1828
Fax: 09 222 1698
Email: admin@eyesandeyelids.co.nz
Surgeons:
Dr Paul Rosser FRANZCO
Dr Jo Sims FRANZCO
Services:
• Eyelid surgery
• Medical retina
• Cataract surgery
• Uveitis and ocular inflammation
• Pterygium
• General ophthalmology
Eyes and Eyelids has its own fully equipped operating theatre for performing cataract surgery and other procedures under local anaesthetic. Dr Paul Rosser and Dr Jo Sims are experienced refractive cataract surgeons.
Hamilton Eye Clinic
130 Grantham Street
Hamilton
Tel: 07 834 0006
Email: info@hamiltoneyeclinic.co.nz,
referrals@hamiltoneyeclinic.co.nz
Web: www.hamiltoneyeclinic.co.nz
Consultations at our satellite clinics: Huntly, Matamata, Morrinsville, Thames
Hamilton Eye Clinic is the largest private ophthalmic centre in the central North Island servicing clients from Te Kauwhata to Turangi and from the West to the East coasts. We offer a patient-focussed approach to cataract diagnosis and surgery.
• A personalised measurement and recommendation of appropriate IOLs for vision quality and correction including Toric, aspheric and multifocal
• Precise cataract surgery on site at our purpose-built Bridgewater Day Surgery
Our Specialists are:
Dr John Dickson BHB, MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Stephen Guest BSc, MBBS, FRANZCO
Dr Benjamin Hoy BHB, MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Selma Matloob MBChB, MRCOphth, FRCS
Dr James McKelvie BSc (Hons), MBChB, PHD, FRANZCO
Dr Michael Merriman BHB, MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Stephen Ng MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Bheema Patil MS (Ophth), FRCS Ed (Ophth), PG Dip MS, FRANZCO
Dr Rohan Weerekoon MBChB, FRANZCO, FRCOphth
Dr David Worsley BHB, MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Thiyagaraj Krishnan MBChB FRANZCO
EASY ACCESS ON-SITE PARKING
Our surgeons work with all health insurance companies
We are an ACC provider
Medix 21 Surgical
27 Jarden Mile
Ngauranga
Wellington 6035
New Zealand
Tel: 021 734 762
Orders: 0800 633 4921
Fax: 04 233 1933
Email: camille@medix21.co.nz
Contact: Camille Furnandiz
Aktive Instruments
• Cataract consumables
• I/A handpieces
Alchimia
• Trypan Blue
Aurolab
• IOLs
• Viscoelastics
• Trypan blue
• Suture
Caltray
• Aluminium sterilising trays
Diamatrix
• Diamond Ophthalmic Blades
• Multi-use stainless steel ophthalmic blades
• Xpand 2 iris speculum
Epsilon
• Reusable titanium and stainless steel instruments
Feather
• Ophthalmic knives
Geuder
• Premium reusable instruments
• Onaelene suture
• SteriSafe enclosed sterilisation trays
Madhu Instruments
• Single use cannulas
• Iris hooks, capsular tension rings and capsule hooks
• PVA fluid management products
• Eye shields
• Cataract teaching and training devices
Med-Products
• Cataract surgery custom packs
Medicel Swissmed
• Single use I/A handpieces
• Single use phaco tips
• Single use IOL injectors
PST
• Plastic sterilising trays
Reper
• Artificial iris with or without IOL
SIFI
• MiniWell and MiniWell Proxa refractive EDOF IOL
Speedway Surgical
• Cost effective reusable cataract instruments
Surgilum
• Robomarker self-levelling toric marker
Surgitrac
• Reusable and single use cataract instruments
Milford Eye Clinic
PO Box 31186
Milford, Auckland 0741
181 Shakespeare Road
Milford
Auckland 0620
Tel: 09 489 6871
Email: info@milfordeyeclinic.co.nz
Web: www.milfordeyeclinic.co.nz
Our specialists are:
Dr Nadeem Ahmad MBBS, DRCOphth, FRCOphth, FRANZCO
Dr Rasha Altaie MBChB, FRCSI (Ophth), MSc, FRANZCO
Dr Dan Gosling FEBO, FRCOphth
Dr Brian Sloan MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr David Squirrell MBChB, BMedSci, FRCOphth
Dedicated eye care on the Shore since 1978. Fully equipped ophthalmic centre with onsite operating theatres at Shakespeare Road. Consultations available at Orewa and Warkworth. Surgery also available at Rodney Surgical Centre.
Southern Cross Affiliated Provider
NIB First Choice Network Provider
We are also an ACC provider
Re:Vision Laser & Cataract
6C Pacific Rise
Sylvia Park
Auckland 1060
Tel: 09 222 2020
Freephone: 0800 55 20 20
Fax: 09 222 2021
Email: reception@re.vision.nz
Web: www.re.vision.nz
Our surgeons:
Dr Trevor Gray, FRANZCO
Dr Mo Ziaei, FRANZCO
The Cataract Surgery Specialists
• Patient-Centric Care and Business Class service to match visual outcomes
• Challenging cataract patients with high expectations, high myopia, high astigmatism, high hypermetropia, post-LASIK/PRK/RK
• Specialists in high definition IOLs, blended-vision, toric IOLs, trifocal IOLs, extended depth of focus (EDOF) IOLs
• Free philanthropic cataract surgery & free laser surgery for tetraplegics
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Healthcare, and all other private health insurers
Retina Specialists
20 Titoki Street
Parnell
Auckland 1052
Tel: 09 307 2020
Fax: 09 307 2021
Email: info@retinaspecialists.co.nz
Web: www.retinaspecialists.co.nz
Dr Rachel Barnes FRANZCO
Dr Andrea Vincent FRANZCO
Dr Leo Sheck FRANZCO
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Healthcare
St George's Eye Care
249 Papanui Road
Strowan, Christchurch 8014
Private Bag 4737, Christchurch 8140
Tel: +64 3 375 6333
Dr Paul Baddeley, Consultant Ophthalmologist
MA, BM, BCh, FRCOphth
Email: paul.baddeley@stgeorges.org.nz
Dr Oliver Comyn, Consultant Ophthalmologist
MB BS, MD (Res) FRCOphth
Email: oliver.comyn@stgeorges.org.nz
St George's Eye Care offers onsite surgery, making eye care attainable and accessible for patients. Experienced ophthalmologists ensure customised solutions.
Thorndon Eye Clinic
230 Thorndon Quay
Pipitea
Wellington 6011
New Zealand
Tel: 04 499 4940
Fax: 04 499 0242
Email: Info@thorndoneye.co.nz
At Thorndon Eye Clinic we specialise in:
• Cataract and Refractive Lens Surgery
• Retinal and Macular Surgery
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Oculoplastic Conditions
• Dry Eye
Dr Steve Mackey - MBChB, FRANZCO
Steve has completed two vitreoretinal fellowships and a cataract fellowship in the UK (West Sussex Eye Unit and the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital). Steve has a special interest in cataract surgery; macular and vitreoretinal surgery; macular degeneration; pterygium surgery; and general ophthalmology
Dr Nina Ashraff - MBChB, FRCOphth, FRANZCO
Nina is a fellow of the RANZCO and a fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK. Nina graduated from Leeds University Medical School, UK and did her postgraduate specialist training at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, UK. She spent time doing cataract and glaucoma subspecialist training at Manchester and Wellington, and has a special interest in glaucoma laser treatments and surgery; cataract surgery; and general ophthalmology
Dr Neil Avery - MBChB, BSC, FRANZCO
Neil grew up in Wellington and attended the University of Otago for undergraduate medical training. He completed his internship and general ophthalmology training at Wellington and Dunedin hospitals, followed by two years of fellowship training in retinal diseases and vitreoretinal surgery at Wellington Regional Hospital and Sydney Eye Hospital. He consults at both Thorndon Eye Clinic and Wellington Regional Hospital and continues to make regular trips to Jamaica to help provide outpatient ophthalmic services and perform small incision cataract surgery and pterygium surgery. He has a special interest in cataract surgery; macular and vitreoretinal surgery; macular degeneration; pterygium surgery; and general ophthalmology
Dr Kenneth Chan - MBChB, MSc, FRANZCO
Kenneth commenced his ophthalmology training in Wellington and completed his oculoplastic and orbital surgery fellowship in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the United Kingdom. He has also completed a clinical observership in oculoplastic surgery and aesthetic medicine at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida. Kenneth is able to conduct his consultations in Cantonese and Mandarin if required. He has a special interest in oculoplastics; eyelid malposition, ptosis and dermatochalasis; periocular skin tumours; dry/watery eyes; thyroid eye disease; orbital disorders and socket reconstruction; and general ophthalmology