www.brisbaneeyeclinic.com.au

Brisbane Eye Clinic is a modern ophthalmology practice focused on the provision of excellent medical eye care. The Clinic has two convenient consulting locations, our Wickham Terrace rooms centrally located in the City, and our Aspley rooms on the northside. The Brisbane Eye Clinic specialises in the treatment of Age related macular degeneration, Epiretinal membrane and Macula hole. Small incision and complex cataract surgery with refractive intraocular lens implantation is performed routinely. OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE After-hours Emergency Eye Care We take pride in striving for value with integrity. SURGERY TREATMENTS TESTS Epiretinal membrane peel Cataract and lens based refractive surgery Pterygium surgery Pars plana vitrectomy via 23G for vitreous opacity or retinal detachment Retinal detachment repair Macular hole repair Molteno valve drainage for glaucoma Age related macular degeneration Glaucoma Diabetic retinopathy and eye disease Retinal vascular disease Cataract Intravitreal drug injections - Avastin, Lucentis, Triamcinolone, Dexamethasone, Eylea Retinal laser YAG laser capsulotomy Computerised perimetry - Humphrey field analyser: 24-2 and 30-2 SITA-standard, short wave automated perimetry (SWAP) Binocular estermann (driving assessment) Spectral domain optical coherance tomography (OCT) - (optic nerve fibre and macula analysis) Photographic imaging - anterior segment and fundus Fluorescein angiography B scan ultrasound Biometry Corneal pachymetry Corneal topography Gene testing for macular diseases We also offer Medico legal work

DR ERWIN GROENEVELD MBBS (Qld) FRANZCO Fellowship trained Vitreous and Retina Surgeon with expertise in Age Related Macular Disease, Retinal vascular disease, Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery. Dr Erwin Groeneveld has served as a senior visiting consultant, advanced training supervisor and director of ophthalmology at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. His main interests are in the diagnosis and treatment of surgical and medical diseases of the retina and vitreous including age related macular degeneration, vision threatening diabetic retinopathy, complex retinal detachment, ocular trauma, epiretinal membrane, macular hole and the management of posterior segment complications of eye surgery. Born in Sydney and educated in Queensland, he attended the University of Queensland Medical School where he completed studies towards his medical degree and won the Anatomical Dissection Prize. He has served as an officer in the Australian Army Reserve, as an AusAID surgeon in the Pacific and on the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologist s State Executive as chairman, secretary, treasurer, and member of College Council and Qualification & Education committee. He has completed rotations as the Medical Director of the Rivercity Private Day Hospital, a Director of the Queensland Eye Hospital, a Director of the Queensland Eye Institute and as a Member of the Peninsula Private Hospital Medical Advisory Committee. His clinical experience as a Visiting Medical Officer extended to the Mater Mother s Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit where he visited for many years to detect retinopathy of prematurity in extremely low birth weight infants. Professional Organisations Australian Medical Association Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists The American Society of Retinal Surgeons EURETINA The American Academy of Ophthalmology The Australian and New Zealand Retinal Society The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons DR FIONA CHAN MBBS Hons1 FRANZCO General Ophthalmologist with a special interest in Cataract surgery Dr Fiona Chan graduated from The University of Queensland in 1997 with first class Honours and commenced her residency training at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. She commenced Ophthalmology training as a registrar in 2003 in Queensland and was appointed to the role of Senior Registrar in 2007 in her final year of training. Dr Chan has been a Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Brisbane Eye Clinic since late 2008, which is located in the Brisbane CBD and Aspley. She practices General Adult Ophthalmology and focuses her practice on the management of Cataract cases. Her surgeries are performed at the Peninsula Private Hospital, Redcliffe; Vision Eye Institute, Auchenflower and Eyetech Day Surgeries, Mt Gravatt. Dr Chan is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists. She is involved in regular training of GP registrars with ophthalmology workshops for the Metro North Sunshine Coast Division of General Practice Training Queensland and provides lectures to local optometrists and General Practitioners. Areas of Interest Management of Cataract cases Age Related Macular Degeneration Glaucoma Diabetic Eye Disease

DR JOHN AMBLER Vitreoretinal surgeon with expertise in retinal detachment, macular degeneration, macular surgery, diabetic eye disease and retinal laser. After graduating with honours from Sydney University, Dr Ambler was awarded the Cedric Cohen Medal for Excellence at the Part 1 Examination of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists. He completed his training at the Sydney Eye Hospital in 1986. Following post-specialist training in vitreoretinal disease at the Lions Eye Institute in Perth, he undertook two further years of dedicated vitreoretinal sub-speciality training at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio USA. Dr Ambler has published papers on various aspects of retinal disease, especially retinal detachment and has served as senior lecturer in ophthalmology at the University of Queensland. He has been in private practice in Queensland for 27 years. Dr Ambler is a designated aviation ophthalmologist (DAME) for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority. He operates at the Queensland Eye Hospital and Kawana Private Hospital. Professional Organisations Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists Royal Australasian College of Surgeons The Retina Society (USA) The American Society of Retinal Specialists

POSTERIOR SEGMENT SERVICES In addition to providing precise, cost effective Cataract Surgery and Emergency Eye Care, the Brisbane Eye Clinic has a very strong reputation for the provision of expert surgical care to correct retinal detachment, epiretinal membrane, macula hole, diabetic eye disease and age related macula degeneration. Our ability to manage these complex conditions in patients with significant co-morbidities within the one practice entity allows patients to receive timely, effective, integrated and stream lined eye care. EMERGENCY EYE CARE A Consultant Ophthalmologist is On Call 7 days per week for emergency eye care relating to sudden vision loss and retinal tear or detachment. Referring Optometrists should contact our main line 07 3832 1700 to access our Ophthalmologist after hours. If no response, please leave a message and the doctor will respond promptly. To access Medicare and Health Fund rebates, all emergency eye care patients require a current referral from an Optometrist, Ophthalmologist or Hospital Emergency Department. CATARACTS AND GLAUCOMA We have a proven record for providing effective, ethical advice and treatments for patients with cataracts and glaucoma. We use modern surgical laser and imaging techniques for the management of these conditions and we audit our results to maintain our strong focus on quality outcomes. INTERPRETER SERVICE An interpreter service is available for those patients who do not speak English. Our reception staff can arrange this service in advance and confirm pricing details for patients when appointments are made. Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek an opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. To access this after hours care call +61 7 3832 1700

LOCATIONS BRISBANE CITY BRISBANE NORTHSIDE Please refer to our website for details about car parking and public transport facilities. OPENING HOURS Monday Friday: 8:00am 5:00pm Emergency Eye Clinic by appointment www.brisbaneeyeclinic.com.au Phone +617 3832 1700 Fax +617 3831 3129