Soapbox

The pandemic and our response to it has impacted all facets of life. In particular, the sweeping bans on elective...

In my roles as an employer of optometrists and an academic, it seemed to me mental health issues and burnout...

After 10 extremely rewarding years leading the ProVision organisation, it is time for me to leave the wonderful industry of...

Cataracts are the commonest operation in the world. With modern day surgical techniques, it’s also the safest. And better yet,...

When I first moved to Victoria and began working as an eye doctor in the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear...

A medical practitioner's duty of care to a patient is well entrenched in law. The classical statement of a medical...

The rapidly evolving field of gene therapy offers a unique opportunity for Australian eye surgeons and scientists to join forces...

Fortunately, few optometry practices have experienced close contact with a COVID-19-positive patient – and the associated rigmarole. My Sydney city...

After spending the first 10 years of my career as a practising optometrist in Australia and the UK, I returned...

When asked to write this piece on training I had to reflect on the moments in my career that led...