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Dr Phillipa Sharwood is a ophthalmologist consulting at 32 Morrow Street, Taringa QLD 4068 and 1 additional location, offering convenient access for patients. Patients with non-urgent conditions can typically book an initial appointment within 2–3 months.
Dr Phillipa Sharwood is a highly skilled ophthalmologist based in Annerley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. With a particular focus on both adult and paediatric ophthalmology, Dr Sharwood has developed expertise in various areas such as cataract surgery, strabismus (lazy/turned eye) surgery, paediatrics, and macular degeneration. Dr Sharwood began her medical education by completing a Bachelor of Optometry with Honours at the University of New South Wales. She then went on to pursue a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Honours at the University of Sydney. In recognition of her commitment to academic excellence, she was awarded a Master of Medicine in Clinical Epidemiology from the same esteemed institution. To enhance her knowledge and skills, Dr Sharwood gained valuable experience in general medicine and surgery at Royal Prince Alfred and St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney. This foundation provided her with a comprehensive understanding of medical practices and patient care. Subsequently, she underwent specialist training in ophthalmology at Sydney Eye Hospital. Dedicated to advancing her expertise in paediatric ophthalmology, Dr Sharwood pursued further training at the Children's Hospital Westmead in Sydney, where she acquired extensive experience in this specialised field. Expanding her horizons, she then completed fellowships in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at the renowned Cambridge University Hospitals and The Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London, United Kingdom. This valuable experience allowed her to refine her skills and gain a global perspective on the treatment of ophthalmic conditions in children. Dr Sharwood is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO), ensuring the highest level of professional expertise and adherence to industry standards. She is dedicated to providing excellent care to her patients and continuously seeks opportunities to stay informed about the latest advancements and best practices in her field. With her comprehensive training and special interests in cataract surgery, strabismus surgery, and inherited diseases, Dr Phillipa Sharwood is committed to improving the vision and overall well-being of her patients, both young and old. Her vast experience, combined with her compassionate approach, makes her a trusted and reliable practitioner in the field of ophthalmology.
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At Zable, we are thrilled to spotlight Dr. Phillipa Sharwood in Taringa. With her exceptional qualifications and a genuine passion for both adult and paediatric ophthalmology, Dr. Sharwood stands out for her patient-centered approach. Her extensive training and expertise in surgical techniques, particularly in cataract and strabismus surgery, are complemented by her warm demeanor, ensuring that every patient feels cared for and supported. Dr. Sharwood’s commitment to continuous learning and professional excellence embodies Zable's values, making her a shining star in Brisbane's healthcare community.
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