Our team of highly experienced Ophthalmologists understands that your eyes and vision are irreplaceable. Each of our experienced Ophthalmologists are highly regarded by their peers, both locally and internationally. Our Ophthalmologists are involved with clinical research, education and provide high quality and best practice care for our patients. Please take the time to read through each of their profiles to find out more about their areas of speciality.
Ophthalmologists
Dr Nandor Jaross
Special Interests
- Medical retina
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eyes
Qualifications
- MD (Hons), Medical University of Debrecen, Hungary 1983
- Awarded Specialist Ophthalmology qualfication, Hungary 1987
- PhD in Medicine, Adelaide University 2003
- FRANZCO awarded in 2006
Consulting Locations & Days
- Wyndham: Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday's
- Bacchus Marsh: Friday
Dr Dustin Pomerleau
Special Interests
- Ocular inflammation (uveitis)
- Vitreo retinal
- Ocular oncology
- Macular degeneration
- Surgical repair of retinal detachment
- Retinal imaging
- Retinal manifestations of systemic disease
Qualfications
- MD
- FRANZCO
- Completed his ophthalmology specialist training at California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco
- Medical retina fellowship at Duke University and a vitreo-retinal fellowship at the University of Alabama
Positions Held
- Consultant at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (RVEEH)
Research
- Focused on retinal imaging, retinal manifestations of systemic disease, and improved outcomes in diabetic retinopathy,
macular degeneration and the surgical repair of retinal detachment.
Consulting Locations & Days
- Wyndham: Wednesday
- Bacchus Marsh: Thursday
Dr Christine Tangas
Special Interests
- Eye specialist and surgeon
- General ophthalmologist with a particular interest and expertise in cataract surgery and the use of premium toric and
multifocal implants to correct astigmatism and presbyopia in suitable cases
Qualifications
- MBBS, University of Melbourne
- FRANZCO
- FRACS
- Trained in ophthalmology at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital (RVEEH) and Moorfields Eye Hospital, London
Positions Held
- Clinical Lead, Surgical Ophthalmology at RVEEH
- Fellow of University of Melbourne's Department of Ophthalmology for 10 years
Consulting Location & Days
- Wyndham: Monday (and once a month on Tuesday)
Dr Rahman Nazari
Special Interests
- Cataract surgeon and general ophthalmologist specialising in vitreo-retinal (VR)
- Extensive experience in ophthalmic surgery
Qualifications
- MD (Hons), Tehran University Medical School
- FRANZCO
- 2009 completed ophthalmology training at Farabi Eye Hospital
- 18 months subspecialty training in retinal diseases and vitreo-retinal surgeries in Tehran
Dr Nazari is a general Ophthalmologist with subspecialist training in medical and surgical retina. He is an experience Cataract surgeon using toric and multifocal intraocular lenses,
Consulting Locations & Days
- Wyndham: Tuesday once a month.
- Bacchus Marsh: Tuesday once a month.
Dr. Mohamed Elnahrawy
Special Interests
- Cataract Surgery
- Glaucoma
- Refractive Surgery (Laser vision correction)
- Keratoconus management (crosslinking)
Qualifications
- MD
- PhD
- FRANZCO
Dr Mohamed Elnahrawy specialises in Glaucoma management including surgical options. He is an experienced Cataract surgeon using toric and multifocal intraocular lenses. He is a refractive surgeon with a PhD in refractive surgery. He is offering corneal crosslinking at our Wyndham practice.
Consulting Locations & Days
- Wyndham: Friday weekly
- Bacchus Marsh: Wednesday weekly
Orthoptists
Orthoptists are university-trained, allied health care practitioners who work closely with our team of Ophthalmologists. They may perform eye tests and help with a range of diagnostic screening procedures so that your treating Opthalmologist can evaluate your eye condition appropriately. Our Orthoptists may also assist with procedures at our centre's.
Administrative team
Together we work as a team to understand the needs of our patients. We have developed efficient practice management systems to facilitate the delivery of support services to our patients, Orthoptists and Ophthalmologists. Our adminstrative support team includes:
- Medical Receptionists
- Theatre Booking Officers