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(02) 4063 1520
17 Hereward Highway, Blacktown NSW 2148
BMBS, MMed (OphthSc), BEHons/BCom, FRANZCO
Dr Richard Parker is a highly skilled and experienced Ophthalmologist based in Blacktown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. With a focus on providing exceptional eye care, Dr Parker's expertise lies in various areas of ophthalmology, making him a specialist in his field.
Dr Parker holds impressive qualifications, including a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS), a Master of Medicine in Ophthalmic Science (MMed (OphthSc)), a Bachelor of Engineering Honors/Bachelor of Commerce (BEHons/BCom), and fellowship recognition from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO).
Dr Parker completed his ophthalmology training at Sydney Eye Hospital and further consolidated his knowledge and skills at prestigious medical institutions, including Royal North Shore Hospital and Westmead Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in oculoplastic surgery at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, UK.
Actively engaged in academia, Dr Parker is a clinical lecturer in the Master of Medicine (Ophthalmic Science) program at the University of Sydney. Moreover, he has actively contributed to clinical research and has published his work in reputable peer-reviewed journals. His dedication to education extends beyond his involvement in academic programs; Dr Parker has also played an integral role in training upcoming ophthalmologists in both Australia and the UK.
Dr Parker's extensive expertise enables him to address a wide range of ophthalmic conditions. His special interests include eyelid surgery, focusing on eyelid malposition, ptosis, periocular skin cancer management, and facial nerve palsy. He is also highly skilled in lacrimal surgery, particularly in performing DCR surgery (both external and endonasal) and managing related problems. Additionally, he specialises in orbital surgery, particularly in treating thyroid eye disease, orbital inflammation, orbital lesions, and performing surgeries in these areas. Furthermore, Dr Parker is proficient in cataract surgery, handling both routine and complex cases, as well as being knowledgeable in general ophthalmic matters.
With his exceptional qualifications, extensive training, and dedication to providing high-quality eye care, Dr Richard Parker is a respected and trusted Ophthalmologist in the medical community.
17 Hereward Highway, Blacktown NSW 2148