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10 Best Sydney Ophthalmologists

The top 10 best Sydney ophthalmologists by the total volume of claims are Dr Peter Davies, A/Prof Andrew Chang, Dr Simon Chen, Dr Steven Wine, Dr Gary Schiller, Dr Jay Yohendran, Dr Andrew Kaines, Dr Ronald Binetter, Dr Shish Lal and Dr Michael Newman, who combined treated 11,361 patients across Sydney.

Rank
Name
No. Claims (12 months)
Avg claims pm
1
Dr Peter Davies
3,921
327
2
A/Prof Andrew Chang
2,360
197
3
Dr Simon Chen
1,235
103
4
Dr Steven Wine
713
59
5
Dr Gary Schiller
691
58
6
Dr Jay Yohendran
596
50
7
Dr Andrew Kaines
483
40
8
Dr Ronald Binetter
463
39
9
Dr Shish Lal
459
38
10
Dr Michael Newman
440
37

These Ophthalmologists made up 38% of the overall claims, with an average of 1,136 each since December 1, 2022.

Statistics

In total, Sydney comprises 233+ private ophthalmologists who combined saw 30,254 patients since December 1, 2022.

Interestingly, 41% of Ophthalmology procedures in Sydney have no out-of-pocket costs (gap free) with private health insurance. Combining the (known) data for the out-of-pocket amounts, the average cost in Sydney is $460.

The most outstanding Ophthalmologist in terms of procedures completed in the last 12 months is Dr Peter Davies from Waratah, who saw 3,921 patients across Sydney.

More Sydney Ophthalmologists

MN

Dr Michael Newman

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Michael Newman is an Ophthalmologist at Platinum Building, Level 2, Suite 2.05, 4 Ilya Avenue. He speaks English, Yiddish. His phone number is (02) 4367 3399.

Address & contact information

16–22 Willock Avenue, Miranda NSW 2228

(02) 9540 4586

Yiddish

Dr Mark Gorbatov

Dr Mark Gorbatov

Ophthalmologist

Offers virtual consultation

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Mark Gorbatov is an Ophthalmologist at 77b Victoria Street. He speaks English. His phone number is 1800 469 393.

Address & contact information

Suite 4, First floor Parnell House, 15 Parnell Street, Strathfield NSW 2135

(02) 9747 1433

AA

Dr Anil Arora

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Anil Arora is an Ophthalmologist at 96 Browns Road. He speaks English, Hindi. His phone number is (02) 9489 9934.

Address & contact information

127 Erina Street, Gosford NSW 2250

(02) 4325 2482

Hindi

GW

A/Prof Geoffrey A. Wilcsek

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

A/Prof Geoffrey A. Wilcsek is an Ophthalmologist at Suite 25, 20-24 Gibbs Street. He speaks English, French; Italian. His phone number is (02) 9525 8669.

Address & contact information

20-24 Gibbs Street, Miranda NSW 2228

(02) 9525 8669

French

Italian

PK

Dr Peter Kim

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Peter Kim is an Ophthalmologist at Level 1, Corner Second and Memorial Avenues. He speaks English. His phone number is (07) 5444 9000.

Address & contact information

251 Oxford Street, Bondi Junction NSW 2022

02 8971 1682, (02) 9387 8700

GK

Dr Gagan Khannah

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Gagan Khannah is an Ophthalmologist at 208 Rowe Street. He speaks English. His phone number is (02) 9874 5947.

Address & contact information

208 Rowe Street, Eastwood NSW 2122

(02) 9874 5947

Dr Liam Lim

Dr Liam Lim

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Liam Lim is an Ophthalmologist at 7 Eldale Ave. He speaks English.

Address & contact information

135 Bacon Street, Grafton NSW 2460

(02) 6651 7877

Dr Gayatri Banerjee

Dr Gayatri Banerjee

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Gayatri Banerjee is an Ophthalmologist at 46 Castlereagh Street. She speaks English, Bengali; French; Italian. Her phone number is (02) 4721 5899.

Address & contact information

46 Castlereagh Street, Penrith NSW 2750

(02) 4721 5899

Bengali

French

Italian

Dr Jason Cheng

Dr Jason Cheng

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Jason Cheng is an Ophthalmologist at Suite 5, 180 Moggill Road. He speaks English, Chinese (Cantonese). His phone number is (07) 3188 5185.

Address & contact information

5-7 Secant Street, Liverpool NSW 2170

(02) 9821 2993

Chinese (Cantonese)

Dr Michael Chilov

Dr Michael Chilov

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Michael Chilov is an Ophthalmologist at 74 Stud Rd. He speaks English, German. His phone number is (03) 9791 8889.

Address & contact information

48 Wilson Crescent, Narellan NSW 2567

(02) 4604 8124

German

IS

Dr Ilan Sebban

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Ilan Sebban is an Ophthalmologist at Port Road. He speaks English, French; Hebrew. His phone number is 08 7074 0000.

Address & contact information

213-219 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst NSW 2010

(02) 8302 1140

French

Hebrew

DP

Dr Dan Polya

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Dan Polya is an Ophthalmologist at Level 1, Suite 5, 66 Pacific Highway. He speaks English. His phone number is (02) 8294 5100.

Address & contact information

Level 3, Suite 4, Sky Central East, 18 Smart Street

(02) 4044 4348

SN

Dr Simon Nothling

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Simon Nothling is an Ophthalmologist at 152 Marsden Street. He speaks English. His phone number is (02) 9635 7077.

Address & contact information

54 Hughes Street, Cabramatta NSW 2166

(02) 9724 7177

PS

Dr Peter Sumich

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Peter Sumich is an Ophthalmologist at Ground Floor, 35 Astor Terrace. He speaks English. His phone number is (07) 3210 1210.

Address & contact information

17-21 Hunter Street, Parramatta NSW 2150

(02) 9635 0663

JD

Dr John Downie

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr John Downie is an Ophthalmologist. He speaks English.

Address & contact information

28- 30 President Avenue, Caringbah NSW 2229

(02) 9570 1622

JW

Dr James Wong

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr James Wong is an Ophthalmologist at Level 1, Corner Second and Memorial Avenues. He speaks English. His phone number is (07) 5444 9000.

Address & contact information

9 Redmyre Road, Strathfield NSW 2135

(02) 9746 3378

Dr Armand Borovik

Dr Armand Borovik

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Armand Borovik is an Ophthalmologist at 441 Crown Street. He speaks English, Russian. His phone number is (02) 4229 9772.

Address & contact information

32-36 Urunga Parade, Miranda NSW 2228

(02) 9524 1449

Russian

SW

Dr Sven Whitehouse

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Sven Whitehouse is an Ophthalmologist at Darwin Private Hospital, Suite 27, Central Specialist Clinic, Rocklands Drive. He speaks English. His phone number is (08) 8981 1711.

Address & contact information

25-29 Hunter Street, Hornsby NSW 2077

(02) 9477 5116

Dr Con Petsoglou

Dr Con Petsoglou

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Con Petsoglou is an Ophthalmologist at Suite 8, 70 Bowral Street. He speaks English, Greek. His phone number is (02) 4861 4955.

Address & contact information

8 Cooper Street, Double Bay NSW 2028

(02) 9663 3927

Greek

PS

Dr Pritpal Singh

Ophthalmologist

About

Costs

Languages

Dr Pritpal Singh is an Ophthalmologist. He speaks English, Punjabi.

Address & contact information

109 Lennox Street, Richmond NSW 2753

(02) 4578 0365

Punjabi

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Zable lets you see real-time availability for Ophthalmologists in Sydney. Many Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

Are there Ophthalmologists that offer telehealth consultations?

Zable lets you filter your search results to show Ophthalmologists who offer telehealth appointments - they will have a clear indicator on their profile.

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Zable is a free online service that helps patients find Ophthalmologists in Sydney and book appointments instantly. You can refine your search by no gap, location and experience. Based on that information, you'll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria and available appointments.

How can I find a Sydney Ophthalmologist who accepts my health insurance?

Zable lets you search specifically for a Sydney Ophthalmologist who accepts your health insurance. Choose your provider from the insurance filter at the top of the booking page.

Does Zable have Ophthalmologists who see patients after hours?

On Zable, you can search specifically for Sydney Ophthalmologists with availability after hours. Each Ophthalmologist controls their hours, so times may change according to their schedule.

How do I find an Ophthalmologist in Sydney who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zable lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist with appointments available before or after hours. Just filter the results at the top of the booking page.

Can Zable help me get a referral for an Ophthalmologist?

Absolutely, connect with one of our virtual GPs instantly and get a referral for an Ophthalmologist if the general practitioner deems it appropriate.

What is an Ophthalmologist?

An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the eyes. This type of doctor has completed specialised training in ophthalmology and is qualified to provide medical care for people with glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal detachment. In addition to diagnosing and treating these conditions, an ophthalmologist may provide preventative care and advice to help their patients maintain good eye health.

Some of the specific tasks that an ophthalmologist performs include:

  • Performing comprehensive eye exams to assess vision, eye health, and overall health
  • Ordering tests, such as visual acuity tests and imaging studies, to diagnose eye conditions.
  • Prescribing medication to manage symptoms and treat eye conditions
  • Advising patients on lifestyle changes that can help improve their eye health, such as wearing protective eyewear and quitting smoking
  • Referring patients to other medical specialists or surgeons if necessary
  • Performing surgical procedures, such as cataract surgery and glaucoma surgery, to diagnose and treat eye conditions.

Overall, the primary role of an ophthalmologist is to provide expert care for patients with eye conditions and to help them maintain good eye health.

Common procedures performed by an Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmologists are trained to perform a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Some of the most common procedures performed by an ophthalmologist include:

  • Comprehensive eye exam: This is a routine exam in which an ophthalmologist assesses a person's vision, eye health, and overall health. A comprehensive eye exam can diagnose conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
  • Visual acuity test: This is a test in which an ophthalmologist uses a standardised chart to measure how well a person can see at different distances. A visual acuity test can diagnose conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma.
  • Dilated eye exam: This is a test in which an ophthalmologist uses drops to dilate (enlarge) the pupils and then examines the inside of the eye using specialised instruments. A dilated eye exam can diagnose conditions such as macular degeneration and retinal detachment.
  • Slit lamp exam: This is a test in which an ophthalmologist uses a specialised microscope (a slit lamp) to examine the front and back of the eye in detail. A slit lamp exam can diagnose conditions such as dry eye and corneal ulcers.
  • Cataract surgery: This is a surgical procedure in which an ophthalmologist removes the cloudy lens (cataract) from the eye and replaces it with an artificial lens. Cataract surgery can be used to treat cataracts and improve vision.

These are just a few examples of the many procedures that an ophthalmologist may perform. Each patient's needs are different, and the specific procedures performed by an ophthalmologist will depend on the individual circumstances of each patient.

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