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Bowen Hospital - Ophthalmology (Eye Surgery)
Private Surgical Service, Ophthalmology
Description
Bowen’s modern, conveniently located private surgical hospital offers the best in private healthcare services Wellington has to offer. With our team of highly trained and dedicated medical specialists, and the very latest in equipment and techniques, we have a proud reputation for the quality of our care.
Private healthcare allows choice, flexibility and access to specialists who use the latest techniques in treatment. You are free to nominate your specialist and can expect your consultation and treatment in a timely manner without waiting list restrictions. Early treatment and intervention is often pivotal in ensuring the best outcome for patients.
Consultants
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Dr Neil Aburn
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Nina Ashraff
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Brenda Breidenstein
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Kenneth Chan
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Kolin Foo
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Jesse Gale
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Reece Hall
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Helen Long
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Steve Mackey
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Keith Small
Ophthalmologist
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Dr Anne-Marie Yardley
Ophthalmologist
Procedures / Treatments
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Cataract
A tiny incision is made in your eye and the cataract is broken up into small pieces using ultrasound vibrations.… More
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Corneal Surgery
Laser Refractive Surgery: LASIK and PRK laser treatments are used to correct refractive or focusing errors by reshaping the cornea.… More
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Glaucoma
Treatment is aimed at improving drainage of the excess fluid in the eye.… More
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Ptosis Surgery
This procedure typically involves making a small cut (incision) in the fold of the upper eyelid and shortening or reattaching the stretched or weakened eyelid lifting muscle. More
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Retinal Surgery
Laser: can be used to mend tears, seal leaking blood vessels or reattach minor retinal detachments.… More
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Squints (Strabismus)
An incision (cut) is made in the lining of the eye (the clear film that covers the eyeball).… More
Visiting Hours
Visitors are always welcome but please avoid calling during meal times and ensure you leave by 9:00pm.
Refreshments
Tea and coffee making facilities are available in our visitors' lounge.
Public Transport
Bus and train timetables can be viewed through www.metlink.org.nz
Parking
Ample free parking is provided within our hospital grounds.
Pharmacy
Nearest pharmacy here
Website
Contact Details
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Phone
(04) 479 2069
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Fax
(04) 479 8520
Email
Website
98 Churchill Drive
Crofton Downs
Wellington 6035
Street Address
98 Churchill Drive
Crofton Downs
Wellington 6035
Postal Address
98 Churchill Drive
Crofton Downs
Wellington 6035
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This page was last updated at 2:50PM on August 24, 2021. This information is reviewed and edited by Bowen Hospital - Ophthalmology (Eye Surgery).