Ophthalmology You are here:HomeOur servicesOur DepartmentsOphthalmology The Department of Ophthalmology at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney provides a complete range of ophthalmic medical and surgical procedures. We have specialists covering every aspect of ophthalmic treatment who are recognised as leaders in their field. In addition to specialised treatment, routine eye examinations and visual assessments are carried out. Members of the department have access to the most modern ophthalmic surgical equipment in the Day Surgery Unit as well as access to all forms of medical ophthalmic laser treatment. The Day Surgery Unit is fully equipped for all aspects of cataract surgery, corneal transplantation surgery, pterygium surgery, glaucoma surgery and oculoplastic surgery. These procedures are usually carried out as day only, but when indicated, patients can stay over night. The ophthalmologists at St Our consulting rooms have the latest diagnostic ophthalmic equipment, including: visual field analysis corneal topography retinal photography and angiography ophthalmic ultrasound and optical coherence tomography (OCT) for detailed optic nerve evaluation, especially for glaucoma retinal evaluation for macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy We also have three lasers – Argon laser to treat retinal conditions, YAG laser for post-cataract surgery capsulotomy and SLT laser for glaucoma. Our Specialists Our Specialists Return to search.. Specialist Tel Fax Department SVPHS Phone 02 8382 6062 SVPHS Fax 02 8382 6063 Associate Professor Clare Fraser SVPHS Phone 02 9221 2229 SVPHS Fax 02 9221 7581 Associate Professor R. Max Conway SVPHS Phone 02 9389 0666 SVPHS Fax 02 9389 0122 Clinical Professor Stephanie Watson SVPHS Phone 8382 6062 SVPHS Fax 8382 6063 Dr Alex Hamilton SVPHS Phone 02 9439 9133 SVPHS Fax 02 9439 9177 Dr Brett O'Donnell SVPHS Phone 02 8382 6030 SVPHS Fax 02 8382 6031 Dr Brian Chua SVPHS Phone 02 8382 6030 SVPHS Fax 02 8382 6031 Dr Jed Lusthaus SVPHS Phone 02 9233 7333 SVPHS Fax 02 9233 6639 Dr John J. Males SVPHS Phone 02 8382 6030 SVPHS Fax 02 8382 6031 Dr John Kennedy SVPHS Phone 02 8382 6062 SVPHS Fax 02 8382 6063 Dr Ross Fitzsimons SVPHS Phone 02 9389 4840 SVPHS Fax 02 9387 8541 Dr Timothy Nolan SVPHS Phone 02 8382 6062 SVPHS Fax 02 8382 6063 Professor Peter McCluskey