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He is a general ophthalmologist with extensive experience in the medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the eye. Dr. Phakey’s particular interests include diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma, retinal vascular disease (such as diabetic retinopathy), ocular inflammation, disorders of the eyelids, neurological diseases of the eye, paediatric eye conditions, ocular emergencies, macular degeneration including injection for Wet AMD, and cataract with state of the art small incision surgical techniques. Dr. Phakey also performes cosmetic Botox injections.
Dr. Phakey performs cataract surgery at Waverley Private Hospital in Mount Waverley and Victoria Parade Surgery Centre in East Melbourne. For the last 10 years, Dr. Phakey has been a committee member of the Waverley Private Hospital Medical Advisory Committee; serving as chairperson for the last four years.
Languages: Hindi and Punjabi
Dr Lim now practices as a general ophthalmologist with a special interest in cataract surgery. He also performs eyelid surgery, laser treatments and cosmetic Botox injections. Dr Lim manages conditions such as Glaucoma and Macular Degeneration as well Diabetic Eye Disease. He operates at Victoria Parade Surgery Centre in East Melbourne.
Dr Lim sits on the Specialist International Medical Graduate Committee at RANZCO, which assesses qualifications of overseas trained ophthalmologists wanting to practice in Australia.
Dr Lim is fluent in Cantonese.
Dr Bathija has been consulting at Waverley Eye Clinic since 1998 and provides a wealth of experience in general ophthalmology and in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma.
Languages: Hindi
Dr Thean is a general ophthalmologist who manages both adult and paediatric patients. Her main interest is cataract surgery including correction of astigmatism using Toric lenses but in addition, also treats conditions like Macular Degeneration with Lucentis injections. She is fluent in both written and spoken Mandarin, Cantonese, Foo Chow and Malay. She operates privately at the Vision Eye Institute in Box Hill and the Victoria Parade Surgery Centre in East Melbourne.