Dr Gerard SuttonMBBS, FRANZCO, FRACS Professor Gerard Sutton MBBS MB FANZCO Sydney Medical School Foundation Professor of Corneal and Refractive Surgery Professor Sutton is first and foremost an Ophthalmic Surgeon. He is passionate about his surgery and believes that improving people’s vision is a vocation which also provides great joy and satisfaction. He concentrates his time and energy on Laser Vision Correction, Intraocular lens & Corneal Surgery and has successfully performed over 10,000 surgical procedures in the following areas: LASIK and ASLA ( Advanced Surface Laser Ablation, PRK) Cataract and Intraocular lens surgery (including Phakic IOL and Crystalens) Keratoconus: Intra corneal ring segments (Intac, Keraring): Collagen Cross Linking Corneal Transplantation: Including DSAEK, DALK Experience and Achievements Professor of Corneal and Refractive Surgery, Sydney University The First Australian Surgeon to perform LASIK with the femtosecond laser The First Australian Surgeon to perform Corneal Transplantation with the femtosecond laser The First Australian Surgeon to use an Intra Corneal Ring Segment for keratoconus The First Australian Surgeon to be awarded an “MD” for a doctoral thesis in Refractive Surgery The First Surgeon to successfully utilize an Artifical Cornea in NSW Established and now supervises the first university degree for Refractive Vision Correction Surgery Training in the world Ongoing International Guest Lecturing Commitments, including: World Cornea Congress Boston USA 2010 and Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, Beijing China 2010 Published over 60 peer-reviewed papers and textbook chapters (see selected publications) Visiting Professor to Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and Auckland Eye Institute Clinical Associate Professor Auckland University, New Zealand Chief Ophthalmologist for the Sydney 2000 Olympics Professor Sutton has had LASIK himself! MiVision November 2009 |
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