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Dr Frank Howes

Ophthalmologist

Level 4, 2 Short Street, Southport QLD 4215
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Level 4, 2 Short Street, Southport QLD 4215
3 - 6 month wait
Urgent cases may be seen sooner.
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Overview

Dr Frank Howes is a ophthalmologist consulting at 2 Short Street, Southport QLD 4215 across the Gold Coast. Patients with non-urgent conditions can typically book an initial appointment within 3–6 months. He is affiliated with leading hospitals, including Pindara Private Hospital and Short Street Day Surgery ensuring comprehensive care through established medical networks.

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Dr. Frank Howes is a highly regarded Ophthalmologist specialising in Cataract, Refractive, and Glaucoma surgery. Currently based in Southport, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, he serves as the Principle Surgeon and Director of the Eye & Laser Centre Gold Coast. With his expertise and innovation, Dr. Howes has introduced several successful surgical procedures to Queensland and beyond. Some of these groundbreaking techniques include Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT), iStent for glaucoma, SmILE for refractive surgery, and new types of intra-ocular lenses for cataract surgery. His contributions to ophthalmology extend beyond the operating room, as he has authored various chapters in ophthalmic textbooks, focusing primarily on cataract surgery and glaucoma. Dr. Howes is an active educator, having taught at esteemed institutions such as the University of Queensland (UQ), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), and Bond University. He also serves as a peer reviewer for four different academic journals, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. In addition, Dr. Howes has held leadership positions in various ophthalmic units and has spearheaded numerous research projects in his current unit. Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Howes has represented his country in sports and continues to lead an active lifestyle. His dedication to delivering quality, state-of-the-art ophthalmic services has earned him high regard among his peers and patients alike, making him a highly sought-after professional in his field.

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Languages

Speaks Afrikaans

Education and Training

Qualifications

MBChB, M.Med., FCS, FRCOphth., FRANZCO

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What Zable says about Dr Frank Howes

We’re excited to feature Dr. Frank Howes on Zable! As a leading Ophthalmologist at the Eye & Laser Centre in vibrant Southport, Gold Coast, Dr. Howes stands out for his innovative approaches in cataract, refractive, and glaucoma surgeries. His commitment to patient-focused care is evident, as he continuously seeks to enhance the surgical experience with cutting-edge techniques. We admire Dr. Howes’ passion for education and his contributions to the field, which truly reflect his dedication to empowering patients and advancing ophthalmology. At Zable, we celebrate his exceptional care and ongoing impact in the Gold Coast community!

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2 Short Street, Southport QLD 4215

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