Post Graduate Visiting Fellowships
If you wish to apply for a Visiting Fellowship to an Australian University or hospital please contact the relevant hospital or University on this list. The College accepts no responsibility for the validity of the list as it is subject to change without us being notified.
UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
The following Professors offer fellowships in a particular area. If you are interested in applying then please contact the Professor directly.
AUSTRALIA
Professor Doug Coster
Department of Ophthalmology
Flinders Medical Centre
BEDFORD PARK SA 5042
Phone 618-8204 4899 Fax 618-8277 0899
The Department offers
Corneal fellowship
Retinal fellowship
Each fellowship is offered for 12 months – starting dates are by negotiation
Professor Ian Constable
Lion's Eye Institute
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre
NEDLANDS WA 6009
Phone 618-9381 0882 Fax 618-9382 1171
The Department offers
Corneal fellowship
Anterior segment fellowship
Each fellowship is offered for 12 months from January to January.
A/Prof Graham Barrett
Department of Ophthalmology
Sir Charles Gardner Hospital
Hospital Avenue,
NEDLANDS WA 6009
Tel: 61 8 9346 3333 Fax: 61 8 9346 2534
The Department offers
Corneal fellowship
Anterior segment fellowship
Each fellowship is offered for 12 months from January to January.
Professor Frank Billson
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Sydney
PO Box 4337
SYDNEY NSW 2001
Phone 612-9382 7302 Fax 612-9382 7372
The Department offers Clinical fellowships for overseas doctors.
Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA)
Phone 613-9929 8368 Fax 613-9662 3859
Email: h.taylor@unimelb.edu.au
The Department does not have a formal fellowship program, but individualised fellowships can be arranged. The areas of interest are in public health, the epidemiology of eye disease and macula degeneration.
Professor Paul Mitchell
Department of Ophthalmology
Westmead Hospital
Cnr Hawkesbury & Darcy Roads
WESTMEAD NSW 2145
Phone 612-9845 7960 Fax 612-9845 6117
Email: paul-mitchel@wmi.usyd.edu.au
Professor Mitchell has wide experience in epidemiology and in particular, medical retinal disease such as diabetic retinopathy.
The Department offers
Medical retinal fellowship
Vitreo-retinal fellowship
Glaucoma fellowship
Oculo-plastic fellowship
Professor Minas Coroneo
Department of Ophthalmology
Prince of Wales Hospital
High Street
RANDWICK NSW 2031
Phone 612-9399 9211 Fax 612-9399 9776
Email: m.coroneo@unsw.edu.au
Professor Coroneo has an interest in sun related eye disease, physiology of ocular epithelia and development of the bionic eye.
The Department does not offer any fellowships at this stage.
A/Professor Ian Favilla
Dept of Ophthalmology
Monash Medical Centre
246 Clayton Road
CLAYTON VIC 3168
Phone 613-9548 7500 Fax 613-9548 7522
Professor Favilla has an interest in melanomas, laser therapy, vitreoretinal and diabetes.
Professor Dinesh Selva
Professor & Chairman Dept of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Central Northern Ophthalmology Network
Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH)/Lyell McEwin Health Service (LMHS)/Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH)
- Oculoplastic Fellowship - RAH
- Medical Retinal Fellowship - RAH/QEH
- Surgical Retinal Fellowship - RAH/QEH
- Anterior Segment Fellowship - QEH
- Anterior Segment Fellowship - RAH/LMHS
- Glaucoma Fellowship - RAH/LMHS
Applications for all position can be sent to eye@health.sa.gov.au or enquiries to ph: (08) 8222 2734 or fax: (08) 8222 2741
Each fellowship is offered for 12 months from January to January or July to June (extensions are negotiable). Further information on all fellowships and the application requirements can be found at our website: www.health.adelaide.edu.au/ophthalmology
NEW ZEALAND
Professor Charles McGhee
Maurice Paykel Professor of Ophthalmology
Faculty of Medicine and Health Science
University of Auckland
Private Bag 92019
AUCKLAND
NEW ZEALAND
Phone 64 9 373 7599 extension 86712 Fax 64 9 367 7173
Email: alison.oconnor@auckland.ac.nz
The Department provides
PhD fellowships
MD fellowships
Clinical and Research fellowships in
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Corneal and external diseases
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Medical retina
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Oculo-plastics
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Vitreo-retina
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Neuro-ophthalmology



