Dr Andrew Kaines

Dr Andrew Kaines is a highly skilled ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon, specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of macular and retinal diseases. His primary practicing suburb is Brookvale in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Dr Kaines is affiliated with Northern Beaches Hospital.

As a dedicated ophthalmologist, Dr Kaines has a particular interest in macula, retina, macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, and cataract surgery. With his extensive experience and expertise, he provides comprehensive care for patients with these conditions. He is one of the few laser cataract surgeons on the Northern Beaches, offering advanced surgical techniques for optimal outcomes.

Dr Kaines completed his ophthalmology training at Prince of Wales Hospital before undertaking prestigious international medical retina fellowship positions at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London and the Jules Stein Institute UCLA in California. Working alongside esteemed retinal experts during his fellowships, he further refined his skills in diagnosing and treating macula and retinal diseases.

Returning to Australia, Dr Kaines assumed a Medical Retina position at Sydney's Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. In 2010, he established Northern Beaches Retina Cataract Glaucoma, where he continues to provide cutting-edge care. Dr Kaines is actively involved in leading-edge research endeavors, collaborating with various centers across Australia to develop innovative treatments and diagnostic techniques for conditions such as diabetes, macular degeneration, branch retinal vein occlusions, central retinal vein occlusions, and central serous retinopathy.

Dr Kaines is proficient in performing a range of procedures, including intravitreal anti-VEGF injections for age-related macular degeneration and pan-retinal photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy. He is committed to delivering the highest level of ophthalmic care to the Northern Beaches community, surpassing the standards set by other healthcare providers.