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(02) 9649 5591
(02) 9649 5591
14 Mary Street, Auburn NSW 2144
MBBS, Dpi.Ophth., FRANZCO, FRCOphth., FAMA
Dr Michael Steiner is an experienced Ophthalmologist based in Auburn, Sydney. With over 30 years of expertise in eye surgery, his primary focus lies in cataract, glaucoma, and laser refractive surgeries. Dr Steiner holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Sydney University, where he graduated in 1970. After completing his medical studies, Dr Steiner became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists and assumed the role of Honorary Secretary of the College in 1976. He served as an Honorary Ophthalmic Surgeon at Bankstown & Lewisham Hospitals, being at the forefront of intraocular lens implantation for cataract treatment during his tenure from 1975 to 1984. Dr Steiner's contributions to the field of ophthalmology extend beyond his clinical practice. He was the Chairman of the surgical staff at the Metropolitan Eye Hospital for several years. Moreover, he played a pivotal role in the introduction of laser vision correction to Australia, being among the first ophthalmologists to perform the procedure in 1991. He is also a Foundation Member of the Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Furthermore, Dr Steiner holds prestigious international affiliations, being a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of the United Kingdom and a member of the Oxford Ophthalmological Congress. He has actively participated in organizing various scientific congresses for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, having chaired both state and national-level annual Scientific Congresses. Notably, he served on the executive committee of the International Congress of Ophthalmology held in Sydney in 2002. In addition to his clinical and academic pursuits, Dr Steiner has made significant contributions to the medical community in Australia. In 2002-2003, he assumed the role of Chairman of the AMA Coordinating Committee of Ophthalmologists, further showcasing his leadership and dedication to his profession. Dr Steiner's commitment to delivering exceptional eye care and surgical expertise is evident in his long-standing reputation in the field. Patients seeking treatment for cataract, glaucoma, and laser refractive surgeries can trust in his extensive experience and dedication to the highest standards of medical care.
14 Mary Street, Auburn NSW 2144