Optical Information Guide (OIG)
Selected: Retina
Auckland Eye
8 St Marks Road
Remuera
Auckland 1050
Tel: 09 529 2480
Fax: 09 529 2481
Email: admin@aucklandeye.co.nz
• Vitreo-retinal surgery - 20, 23 and 25 gauge vitrectomy using Constellation Vision System
• Retinal Laser Surgery
• Full range of medical retina treatment including PDT and Intravitreal Avastin, Lucentis, Eylea, Triesence and Triamcinolone
• Spectral Domain OCT imaging
• Spectralis system offering:
- OCT (anterior and posterior)
- Infrared reflectance
- Blue laser autofluorescence
- Fluorescein and ICG Angiography
- Ultra-wide field angiography
Consultations at Auckland Eye (Remuera), North Shore (Takapuna), West Auckland (New Lynn), Hibiscus Coast (Orewa), South Auckland (Papatoetoe), Whangarei, Ormiston (new clinic opening approx. April 2021)
Our Ophthalmologists are:
Archie McGeorge PhD, FRANZCO
• Member of Oceania Retinal Association
Rachael Niederer, PhD, MBChB, FRANZCO
• Fellow of Moorfields Hospital, London, specialising in Uveitis and Medical Retina
Alison Pereira FRCOphth, FRANZCO
• Member of Oceania Retinal Association
Assoc Prof Philip Polkinghorne MD, FRANZCO, FRCOphth
• Member of Club Jules Gonin
• Member of Oceania Retinal Association
• Member of American Retinal Surgeon Society
• European Society of Retina Specialists (EuRetina)
• Member of Asia Pacific Vitreo-retinal Society
• Member of Uveitis Special Interest Group
Sarah Welch, FRANZCO
• Member of Oceania Retinal Association
• Member of American Society of Retina Specialists
• Member of Australian and New Zealand Retinal Specialists
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Health Society
Independently accredited against EQUIP 5 standards for excellence in patient care and services.
Christchurch Eye Surgery
274 Papanui Road
Strowan
Christchurch 8052
Tel: 03 260 2200
Email: enquiries@christchurcheye.co.nz
Web: www.christchurcheye.co.nz
Retina Specialists: Dr James Borthwick,
Dr Sean Every and Dr Logan Robinson
Dr Jim Borthwick, Dr Sean Every and Dr Logan Robinson from Southern Eye Specialists perform retinal surgery at Christchurch Eye Surgery, the South Island’s only award winning, purpose built ophthalmic day surgical facility.
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
Dr Clairton de Souza – Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Dr Clairton de Souza trained in Ophthalmology at the Brazilian Ophthalmic Centre, Hilton Rocha Eye Institute. He concluded a Master in Retina in Spain and completed 3 Vitreoretinal and Cataract Surgical Fellowships in Adelaide, Auckland and Perth. He also did a Clinical Fellowship in Medical Retina and Uveitis in London at the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital. In 2012 he was awarded the PhD degree in Ophthalmology at the University of Auckland. He is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Greenlane Clinical Centre, a Senior Clinical Lecturer in Ophthalmology and Senior Lecturer in Optometry at the University of Auckland.
Clinic locations:
• Grafton
• Howick
Eye Doctors
Level 2, Ascot Hospital
90 Greenlane East
Remuera
Auckland 1051
Tel: 09 520 9689
Fax: 09 520 9688
Email: reception@eyedoctors.co.nz
Web: www.eyedoctors.co.nz
110 Michael Jones Drive
Botany Junction
Manukau City
Auckland 2016
Tel: 09 277 6787
Fax: 09 277 6779
Email: ormiston@eyedoctors.co.nz
• Comprehensive retinal services
• Lucentis and Avastin treatment
• Cirrus Spectral OCT
• Digital fluorescein angiography
• Full suite of lasers (532nm, 810nm)
Mark Donaldson FRANZCO
• Member of the American Society of Retinal Specialists
Andrew Riley FRANZCO
• Member of the Oceania Retinal Association
Consultations at Eye Doctors (Remuera), Eye Doctors (Botany Junction), West Auckland and Warkworth
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Healthcare
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
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
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
Dedicated Eye Surgery and Laser Centre
• Medical retina
• Vitreoretinal surgery including Retinal Detachment, Diabetes, Macular Holes, Floaters and Epiretinal Membranes
• Avastin and Lucentis Injections for Macular Degeneration
• Retinal laser surgery
• Digital fluorescein angiography
• Colour fundus photography
• High resolution B scan ultrasonography
• Optical coherence tomography
Comprehensive medical and surgical retina service including tumours. We offer the latest techniques for the treatment of all retinal disorders.
Dr Will Cunningham, FRANZCO
Dr Narme Deva, FRANZCO
Dr Peter Hadden, FRANZCO
Dr Shanu Subbiah, FRCOphth
Dr Joel Yap, FRANZCO
Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Healthcare
Fully Accredited Day Stay Surgery & Clinical Centres of Excellence
Eye Surgery Associates
Dr Monika Pradhan, FCPS, MRCOphth
Tel: 0800 750 750
Mob: 021 669874
Fax: 09 2824148
Email: info@eyesurgeryassociates.co.nz
Web: www.eyesurgeryassociates.co.nz
Services:
• Refractive cataract surgery
• Medical and Surgical Retina
• Uveitis
• General and Acute Eye care
Clinic locations:
Northern Clinic, Southern Cross
212 Wairau Rd, Glenfield
South Clinic
615 Great South Road
Manukau City, Auckland
Mauranui Clinic
86 Great South Road
Epsom, Auckland 1051
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
Dr Jo Sims is an ophthalmologist with subspecialty training and interests in medical retina and uveitis, including management of Age Related Macular Degeneration and retinal vascular diseases. Procedures include:
• Retinal laser
• Intravitreal injections
• Cataract surgery
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, Te Awamutu, 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. Comprehensive retinal and vitreo-retinal services for assessment and treatment are available from our team of specialists including:
• Medical retina
• Spectral Domain OCT imaging
- Cirrus
- Spectralis
• Digital fluroscein and ICG angiography
• Fundus photography, ultrasound and tomography
• Lucentis, Eylea and Avastin treatment for Macular Degeneration
• Retinal laser surgery
• Vitreoretinal surgery including retinal detachment, diabetes, macular hole repair and epiretinal membrane repair
• Surgery on site at our purpose-built Bridgewater Day Surgery
We are the only centre in the Midland region offering:
• Hereditary retinal disease specialists
• Visual electrophysiology for assessment of retinal and visual pathway disease and hereditary retinal diseases
Our primary retinal specialists are:
Dr Stephen Guest BSc, MBBS, FRANZCO
Dr Selma Matloob MBChB, MRCOphth, FRCS
Dr Bheema Patil MS (Ophth), FRCS Ed (Ophth), PGDip MS, FRANZCO
Dr David Worsley BHB, MBChB, FRANZCO
Retinal patients are also seen by:
Dr John Dickson BHB, MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Benjamin Hoy BHB, MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr James McKelvie BSc (Hons), MBChB, PHD, FRANZCO
Dr Michael Merriman BHB, MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Stephen Ng MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Rohan Weerekoon MBChB, FRANZCO, FRCOphth
EASY ACCESS ON-SITE PARKING
Our surgeons work with all health insurance companies
We are an ACC provider
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Medix 21 Surgical
29 Jarden Mile
Ngauranga
Wellington 6035
New Zealand
Tel: 021 734 762
Fax: 04 233 1933
Email: camille@medix21.co.nz
Contact: Camille Furnandiz
Geuder
• VR instruments
Fluoron
• EasyGas premixed syringe
• Densiron Xtra and Siluron silicone oils
• F4H5 oil residue washout
• Brilliant Peel, Brilliant Peel Dual Dye and Vioron trypan blue
• F-Octane and F-Decalin
ISP Surgical
• AmnioTek dehydrated amnion membrane for macula hole
Surgitrac
• SP. Eye intravitreal injection needle, guide and sharps safety
Phakos
• VR lenses, single use cryo probe and tonometer prism
Surgilum
• Robomarker self-levelling toric marker
Aurolab
• Viscoelastics
• VR oils, gases and dyes and VR trocars
• Khosla instruments and sterilising trays
• Ophthalmoscope and retinoscope
Madhu Instruments
• Silicone tip cannulas
• Backflush needles and intraocular magnets
PST
• Sterilising trays
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
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.
Our primary Retinal specialists are:
Dr Nadeem Ahmad MBBS, DRCOphth, FRCOphth, FRANZCO
Dr David Squirrell MBChB, BMedSci, FRCOphth
Retinal patients are also seen by:
Dr Rasha Altaie MBChB, FRCSI (Ophth), MSc, FRANZCO
Dr Jo Koppens MBChB, FRANZCO
Dr Brian Sloan MBChB, FRANZCO
Southern Cross Affiliated Provider
NIB First Choice Network Provider
We are also an ACC provider
Ophthalmic Instrument Company (O.I.C)
PO Box 36475
Northcote
Auckland 0748
Unit 12, 77 Porana Road
Hillcrest
Auckland 0627
Tel: 09 443 0072
Fax: 09 443 0225
Freefax: 0508 20 20 20
Email: tim@oic.co.nz
Web: www.oic.co.nz
Contact: Tim Way
Heidelberg Engineering
• Spectralis HRA/OCT
D.O.R.C
• EVA Advanced Phacoemulsification & Vitrectomy System, full range of surgical retinal instrumentation
Nidek
• RS-330 Duo Combined OCT/Retinal Camera, RS-3000 Advanced OCT, Nidek Vixi Pattern Scan Multi-wavelength Laser Photocoagulator
Ocular Instruments
• Full Range of Diagnostic and Laser Lenses
Optos Australia
10 Myer Court
Beverley SA 5009
Australia
Tel: +61 8 8444 6500
Fax: +61 8 8444 6555
Email: auinfo@optos.com
Web: www.optos.com
Ultra-Widefield Retinal Imaging Devices
Optos’ ultra-widefield imaging devices provide the ONLY 200° single non-contact retinal image. optomap® imaging takes less than half a second to help prevent vision loss and provide enhanced clinical information which facilitates in the early detection, management and treatment of disorders and diseases evidenced in the retina. Optos’ ultra-widefield technology can also image pathology past the vortex vessels, helping you find disease sooner and treat it more effectively.
Please refer to the Optos website for a full range of products
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
Ophthalmologists
Dr Dianne Sharp
Dr Rachel Barnes
Dr Narme Deva
Dr Andrea Vincent
Dr Monika Pradhan
Dr Leo Sheck
Retina Specialists provides a comprehensive retinal service:
• Anti-VEGF intravitreal retinal treatments
• Cataract Surgery
• Diabetic Retinopathy screening and treatment
• Diagnosis and management of macular degeneration and other retinal disorders
• Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green Angiography
• Electrodiagnostic service
• Laser Photocoagulation
• Photodynamic therapy
• Paediatric Ophthalmology
• Ocular Genetic service
• Inherited retinal disease
• Vitreo-Retinal surgery
• Inflammatory eye conditions
• Uveitis
St George's Eye Care
249 Papanui Road
Strowan, Christchurch 8014
Private Bag 4737, Christchurch 8140
Tel: +64 3 375 6333
Fax: +64 3 375 6332
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.
Taranaki Eye Centre
17 Weymouth Street
New Plymouth
Tel: 06 758 3553
Email: info@taranakieye.co.nz
Surgeons:
Dr Albie Covello
Dr Ross Neville-Lamb
Dr Simon Nicholas
Services:
• Eyelid surgery
• Medical retina
• Cataract surgery
• Uveitis and ocular inflammation
• Pterygium
• General ophthalmology
• Intravitreal injections
• Uveitic cataract surgery
• Retinal laser
• Refractive lens exchange
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 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
