The vitreo-retinal service of the RAH is the major consultative and treatment centre in South Australia for diseases of the retina and vitreous, including:

  • Retinal detachment
  • Macular hole
  • Epiretinal membrane
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Trauma
  • Vitreous hemorrahage
  • Age related macular degeneration

Dr. H.S. Newland and Dr. G.L. Raymond supervise the service with the assistance of a Retinal Fellow and registrar.

Investigations and procedures available include fluorescein angiography, ultrasonography, laser treatment, immunologic diagnosis and vitreo-retinal microsurgery.

The vitreo-retinal service has an active teaching and research program with a busy established vitreo-retinal fellowship with surgical and medical retinal training. This funded position is usually a year fellowship commencing in January.

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