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Qualifications

MB ChB 2007 Auckland; FRANZCO 2017

Profile

Dr James McKelvie is an Associate Professor in Ophthalmology.

  • Cornea and anterior-segment specialist fellowship training in NZ and the UK.
  • Skilled and experienced cataract surgeon with over 10,000 cataract surgeries completed.
  • Fellowship training in advanced and complex cataract surgery, corneal transplantation and pterygium surgery
  • An extensive background in clinical research focused on understanding and improving access and patient outcomes for cataract surgery
  • Caring, patient-centred approach

Interests

  • Cataract surgery specialist - painless no-needle technique
  • Vision correction surgery (refractive lens exchange, premium lenses and ICL surgery)
  • Pterygium and pinguecula surgery with glued grafts
  • ACC and trauma reconstructive surgery
  • Corneal transplantation (all variants)
  • Corneal crosslinking
  • Intracorneal ring segments for keratoconus

Subspecialties

Cornea and corneal surgery, anterior segment, cataract and refractive surgery. 

Title or Designation

Ophthalmologist

Post-Fellowship Training

Professional Memberships:

  • RANZCO
  • MCNZ
  • Clinical Director of the New Zealand National Eye Bank

Full NZ Registration Date

3 January 2008

Vocational Scope

Ophthalmology

Contact Details

Mr James McKelvie is available at the following service: