Platinum Medical Imaging
533 Barry Rd Dallas
(03) 9309-6778
Info@platinummedicalimaging.com
GP's who you can refer to...
Victoria
Dallas
Bellfield
Melbourne Comprehensive Eye Surgeons
Level 1, 365 Bell Street, Bellfield 3081
03 94551714
GP's:
Dr Nima Pakrou
Cataract, Oculoplastics, Medical Retina
January, 2002
October 2010 - United Kingdom
MBBS FRANZCO
2011 FRANZCO Membership (Fellow of the Royal Australian and NZ College of Ophthalmology)
2007 Masters of Medicine (MMed, OphSci) – University of Sydney
1996 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Honours
2001 University of Adelaide (MBBS Hons)
· Ranked 1st for academic results throughout medical school
· Graduated with Honours
· University of Adelaide Medal 2001– Outstanding Academic Merit Throughout Undergraduate Studies
· Distinction Vivas 2001: Medicine, Surgery, General Practice, Pathology, Psychiatry, Paediatrics
· Dean's Honour List 2001
· Keith Sheridan Prize 2000 - Top Medical Student Candidate – 5th year
· Ruth Heighway Memorial Prize 2000- Top student in Obstetrics – 5th year
2001 Clinical Clerkship - Internal Medicine, Yale University Hospital, USA.
2000 Clinical Elective- National Hospital Neurology & Neurosurgery, London
1991-1995 Unley High School, Adelaide
· Dux of School, 1995
· Yr 12 State Merit (20/20): Physics, Chemistry, Maths I & II, French
· University Entrance Score: 99.99%
· Students Prize for Excellence (Top 200 Australian final year Students)
· Flinders University Prize for Academic Excellence in Year 12
· Royal Australian Chemical Institute Medal for excellence in chemistry
· Campbell Prize -Achieving five or more perfect scores in Year 12 subjects
· Unley High School Top Year 12 Candidate Prize: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics I, Mathematics II, French
2011 FRANZCO Membership (Fellow of the Royal Australian and NZ College of Ophthalmology)
2007 Masters of Medicine (MMed, OphSci) – University of Sydney
1996 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Honours
2001 University of Adelaide (MBBS Hons)
· Ranked 1st for academic results throughout medical school
· Graduated with Honours
· University of Adelaide Medal 2001– Outstanding Academic Merit Throughout Undergraduate Studies
· Distinction Vivas 2001: Medicine, Surgery, General Practice, Pathology, Psychiatry, Paediatrics
· Dean's Honour List 2001
· Keith Sheridan Prize 2000 - Top Medical Student Candidate – 5th year
· Ruth Heighway Memorial Prize 2000- Top student in Obstetrics – 5th year
2001 Clinical Clerkship - Internal Medicine, Yale University Hospital, USA.
2000 Clinical Elective- National Hospital Neurology & Neurosurgery, London
1991-1995 Unley High School, Adelaide
· Dux of School, 1995
· Yr 12 State Merit (20/20): Physics, Chemistry, Maths I & II, French
· University Entrance Score: 99.99%
· Students Prize for Excellence (Top 200 Australian final year Students)
· Flinders University Prize for Academic Excellence in Year 12
· Royal Australian Chemical Institute Medal for excellence in chemistry
· Campbell Prize -Achieving five or more perfect scores in Year 12 subjects
· Unley High School Top Year 12 Candidate Prize: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics I, Mathematics II, French
Oct 2010
Uveitis/Medical Retina Fellow, Bristol Eye Hospital, Lower Maudlin place, Bristol, UK
Feb 2010 - Sep 2010
Senior registrar – The Alfred Hospital Victoria, Australia
Feb 2006 - Feb 2009
Accredited Ophthalmology Training Program (Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmology)
Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Training Scheme, Victoria, Australia
2005
Unaccredited Ophthalmology Registrar, Flinders Eye Centren Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia
2004
Ophthalmology and research resident
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide South Australia.
July 2003 - Dec 2003
Accident and Emergency Senior House Officer
Central Middlesex Hospital Acton London UK
January-July
Orthopaedics and Trauma Senior House Officer
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Longfleet Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2JB, UK
Full Time Resident on the wards looking after inpatients
2002
Internship Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
Uveitis/Medical Retina Fellow, Bristol Eye Hospital, Lower Maudlin place, Bristol, UK
Feb 2010 - Sep 2010
Senior registrar – The Alfred Hospital Victoria, Australia
Feb 2006 - Feb 2009
Accredited Ophthalmology Training Program (Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmology)
Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Training Scheme, Victoria, Australia
2005
Unaccredited Ophthalmology Registrar, Flinders Eye Centren Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia
2004
Ophthalmology and research resident
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide South Australia.
July 2003 - Dec 2003
Accident and Emergency Senior House Officer
Central Middlesex Hospital Acton London UK
January-July
Orthopaedics and Trauma Senior House Officer
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Longfleet Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2JB, UK
Full Time Resident on the wards looking after inpatients
2002
Internship Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
Dr Heathcote Wright
Cataract, Glaucoma, Medical Retina
January, 2007
October 2011- November 2012 United Kingdom
PhD FRANZCO
2016 – Current
Director of Agrippa and owner of Glauconet.net
2015 – Current
Consultant Ophthalmologist Austin Hospital
2013 – Current
Consultant Ophthalmologist Royal Victorian Eye and Ear
October 2013- 2015
Director of ophthalmology at The Townsville Hospital
Associate Professor in Ophthalmology, James Cook University
Director Regional EyeQ
November 2012
Fellow Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Ophthalmology
October 2011 – November 2012
Glaucoma Fellow, Bristol Eye Hospital
2011 (Feb- September)
Teaching Fellow, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.
2007 - February 2011
Ophthalmology Registrar, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.
2004-2006
PhD. University of Melbourne 2004-2006
2003
Post Grad Dip OphthalmicBS. University of Otago.
1997- 2000
MBBS. University of Queensland, 1997-2000.
1993 -1996
Undergraduate: B.Sci(hons). La Trobe University.
2016 – Current
Director of Agrippa and owner of Glauconet.net
2015 – Current
Consultant Ophthalmologist Austin Hospital
2013 – Current
Consultant Ophthalmologist Royal Victorian Eye and Ear
October 2013- 2015
Director of ophthalmology at The Townsville Hospital
Associate Professor in Ophthalmology, James Cook University
Director Regional EyeQ
November 2012
Fellow Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Ophthalmology
October 2011 – November 2012
Glaucoma Fellow, Bristol Eye Hospital
2011 (Feb- September)
Teaching Fellow, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.
2007 - February 2011
Ophthalmology Registrar, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.
2004-2006
PhD. University of Melbourne 2004-2006
2003
Post Grad Dip OphthalmicBS. University of Otago.
1997- 2000
MBBS. University of Queensland, 1997-2000.
1993 -1996
Undergraduate: B.Sci(hons). La Trobe University.
2009- 2010
Ophthalmology tutor at Royal Melbourne and Western Hospital Teaching fellow, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital 2011.
2004- 2008
Anatomy Tutor: Graduate Diploma Ophthalmic Basic Sciences at Sydney and Otago Universities
Ophthalmology tutor at Royal Melbourne and Western Hospital Teaching fellow, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital 2011.
2004- 2008
Anatomy Tutor: Graduate Diploma Ophthalmic Basic Sciences at Sydney and Otago Universities
Doncaster
Dr Weng Ng
Level 5, 200 High Street, Doncaster, VIC 3107
03-8850 0600
GP's:
Dr Weng Ng
Cataract, Glaucoma, Comprehensive Ophthalmology
February, 2010
1999 - MBBS (Hons) Melbourne
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005-2008 - Registrar, Prince of Wales and Sydney Eye Hospital
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
Frankston
Dr Weng Ng
44 Cranbourne Road, Frankston, VIC 3199
03-9783 5245
GP's:
Dr Weng Ng
Cataract, Glaucoma, Comprehensive Ophthalmology
February, 2010
1999 - MBBS (Hons) Melbourne
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005-2008 - Registrar, Prince of Wales and Sydney Eye Hospital
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
Malvern
Dr Weng Ng
Suite 52, Cabrini Hospital, 183 Wattletree Road, Malvern, VIC 3144
03-9509 4233
GP's:
Dr Weng Ng
Cataract, Glaucoma, Comprehensive Ophthalmology
February, 2010
1999 - MBBS (Hons) Melbourne
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005-2008 - Registrar, Prince of Wales and Sydney Eye Hospital
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
Melbourne
City Eye Surgeons
Ground floor G11, 566 St Kilda road Melbourne VIC 3004
03 8080 1082
GP's:
Dr George Kong
Cataract, Glaucoma
February, 2017
Completed RANZCO accredited Ophthalmology training 2015
Glaucoma fellowship (Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital) 2015
Glaucoma fellowship (Cambridge University Hospital, UK) 2016
Glaucoma fellowship (Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital) 2015
Glaucoma fellowship (Cambridge University Hospital, UK) 2016
Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Glaucoma Unit of Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital from 2017
Consultant Ophthalmologist at Eastern Health from 2018
Honorary Senior Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne 2018
Consultant Ophthalmologist at Eastern Health from 2018
Honorary Senior Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne 2018
Mt Waverley
Mt Waverley Eye Surgeons
80 Stephensons Road Mt Waverley VIC 3149
03 8080 1082
GP's:
Dr George Kong
Cataract, Glaucoma
February, 2017
Completed RANZCO accredited Ophthalmology training 2015
Glaucoma fellowship (Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital) 2015
Glaucoma fellowship (Cambridge University Hospital, UK) 2016
Glaucoma fellowship (Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital) 2015
Glaucoma fellowship (Cambridge University Hospital, UK) 2016
Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Glaucoma Unit of Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital from 2017
Consultant Ophthalmologist at Eastern Health from 2018
Honorary Senior Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne 2018
Consultant Ophthalmologist at Eastern Health from 2018
Honorary Senior Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne 2018
Traralgon
ValleyCare Eye Doctors
146 Princes Hwy Traralgon VIC 3844
(03) 5176 4994
GP's:
Dr Danielle Ong
Cataract, Medical Retina, General Ophthalmology
Dr Ong graduated with honours from Monash University Medical School, Melbourne.
She then worked at The Austin Hospital, Melbourne where she received "The Best Hospital Medical Officer Teacher Award".
After completing her ophthalmology training at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne, she worked in the UK for two years and did further training in medical retina and uveitis conditions at the prestigious Moorfields Hospital, London.
She undertook further training in glaucoma and oculoplastics at The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.
Other fellowship training included cataract surgery at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne.
Dr Ong keeps up to date with the latest innovations in cataract surgery.
She is a member of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists.
She then worked at The Austin Hospital, Melbourne where she received "The Best Hospital Medical Officer Teacher Award".
After completing her ophthalmology training at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne, she worked in the UK for two years and did further training in medical retina and uveitis conditions at the prestigious Moorfields Hospital, London.
She undertook further training in glaucoma and oculoplastics at The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.
Other fellowship training included cataract surgery at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne.
Dr Ong keeps up to date with the latest innovations in cataract surgery.
She is a member of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists.
Dr Ong has performed thousands of anti-VEGF injections for macular degeneration and other retinal diseases.
Dr Ong is committed to provide a specialist eye service to the Latrobe region. She has a residence in Traralgon. She established ValleyCare Eye Doctors in 2020 after Dr Jillian Whitney retired. The established site has been serving the local community for three decades.
Dr Ong is committed to provide a specialist eye service to the Latrobe region. She has a residence in Traralgon. She established ValleyCare Eye Doctors in 2020 after Dr Jillian Whitney retired. The established site has been serving the local community for three decades.
Dr Weng Ng
Cataract, Glaucoma, Comprehensive Ophthalmology
February, 2010
1999 - MBBS (Hons) Melbourne
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005-2008 - Registrar, Prince of Wales and Sydney Eye Hospital
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
Dr Rahgu Kini
Cataract, Paediatrics, Neuro-Ophthalmology, General ophthalmology
Dr Kini completed his basic medical and ophthalmology training in India, before moving to the UK after being awarded the prestigious ICO fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Leicester Royal Infirmary. Upon his return to India, he had a high-volume cataract, paediatric and neuro-ophthalmology private practice in Bangalore, in addition to public appointments in these sub-specialties. After working as a consultant ophthalmologist for 3 years in India, Dr Kini moved to Melbourne to complete a fellowship in complex strabismus at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology at the Royal Children’s Hospital.
Dr Kini has presented his work at various national and international meetings and has many peer-reviewed publications to his name.
He has been involved with training young surgeons in laser, strabismus and cataract surgery for the past 7 years.
He is involved in training the Advanced Cataract Fellow at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne in managing difficult cataract surgery in adults.
Dr Kini has presented his work at various national and international meetings and has many peer-reviewed publications to his name.
He has been involved with training young surgeons in laser, strabismus and cataract surgery for the past 7 years.
He is involved in training the Advanced Cataract Fellow at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne in managing difficult cataract surgery in adults.
Dr Kini has had extensive and varied experience in general ophthalmology and his chosen sub-specialties spanning 13 years and 3 countries, and he brings this wealth of experience to his practice.
He loves working with children and is particularly good at making children comfortable with ocular examination techniques using modern technology and gadgets, which makes an eye exam a pleasant experience.
Dr Raghuvir Kini manages all general ophthalmic conditions and complex adult cataracts. Dr Kini has sub-specialist interests in paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology. He is one of the few ophthalmologists in the world to be fellowship trained in all these sub-specialties.
In addition to his private practice in Frankston and Dandenong, Dr Kini has public appointments at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and Monash Health.
He loves working with children and is particularly good at making children comfortable with ocular examination techniques using modern technology and gadgets, which makes an eye exam a pleasant experience.
Dr Raghuvir Kini manages all general ophthalmic conditions and complex adult cataracts. Dr Kini has sub-specialist interests in paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology. He is one of the few ophthalmologists in the world to be fellowship trained in all these sub-specialties.
In addition to his private practice in Frankston and Dandenong, Dr Kini has public appointments at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and Monash Health.
Dr Michael Chen
Cataract, Medical Retina, General Ophthalmology
Dr Chen grew up in Melbourne, graduating dux of Melbourne High School, received his medical degree from Melbourne University, and spent his junior doctor training at Royal Melbourne Hospital.
He completed his Ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital followed by a first fellowship in cataract/general ophthalmology where he perfected his surgical skills to a high level. This was followed by a second fellowship in medical retina, treating conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
He is committed to his continuing professional education, attending weekly clinical meetings and numerous conferences every year.
In his 10 years of experience as an eye doctor, he has always been up-to-date with the most recent advances in medical technology and surgical techniques.
He completed his Ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital followed by a first fellowship in cataract/general ophthalmology where he perfected his surgical skills to a high level. This was followed by a second fellowship in medical retina, treating conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
He is committed to his continuing professional education, attending weekly clinical meetings and numerous conferences every year.
In his 10 years of experience as an eye doctor, he has always been up-to-date with the most recent advances in medical technology and surgical techniques.
Dr Chen is experienced in all general Ophthalmology for adults including cataract surgery, screening and treatment of diabetes, glaucoma and macular degeneration.
Vermont South
Dr Weng Ng
Level 3, 645 Burwood Highway, Vermont South, VIC 3133
03-9998 8337
GP's:
Dr Weng Ng
Cataract, Glaucoma, Comprehensive Ophthalmology
February, 2010
1999 - MBBS (Hons) Melbourne
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005 - MPH JCU
2010 - FRANZCO
2005-2008 - Registrar, Prince of Wales and Sydney Eye Hospital
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
2009 - Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellow, Royal Perth Hospital
2010-2012 - Ophthalmologist, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
2010-2018 - Ophthalmologist, The Alfred Hospital
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gold Coast University Hospital 2019
