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Welcome to
HUNTER EYE SURGEONS and NEWCASTLE EYE HOSPITAL
Hunter Eye Surgeons is the largest cooperating group of independent Ophthalmologists in the Hunter Valley. We provide three clinical locations in the Newcastle and Hunter Valley Region, dedicated to your health and wellbeing.
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Founded in 2006 by Dr Peter Davies, we have grown to be the region's largest cooperation of Ophthalmologists, working for the good of the community. By cooperating as a team of independent specialists across multiple locations, we can care for our community all year round. Click here to learn more of our history.
Click the button below to learn about what happens at your appointment.
Why choose
HUNTER EYE SURGEONS?
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Hunter Eye Surgeons is a comprehensive Ophthalmic specialist clinic provider in the Hunter Valley, with locations in Belmont, Waratah & East Maitland.​
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We are affiliated with Newcastle Eye Hospital, the only hospital exclusive to Eye surgery in the Hunter Valley licensed with the Department of Health.
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The doctors are Specialist Ophthalmologists who are Leaders in Cataract Surgery, Retinal Surgery, Macular Disease, Pterygium Surgery and Glaucoma.
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They are respected among the medical community and are invited speakers to Ophthalmology conferences, as well as having published articles in leading medical journals.
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We invest in the latest technology, ensuring patients get the best quality care possible.
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Your doctors are VMO’s at public hospitals across the region, allowing you to have surgery in a public hospital if desired.
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A report is sent to your GP and optometrist to ensure continuity and consistency of care. You can have this report if you want as well.
Newcastle Eye Hospital can perform emergency operations within half an hour of presentation if clinically required. This is the only hospital in our region with this capability.
THE DOCTORS
Dr Peter Davies
Dr Anthony Hall
Dr Michael Birch
Dr Ron Binetter
Dr Shivram Nadkarni
ABOUT THE DOCTORS
Hunter Eye Surgeons can handle any problem. The surgeons have subspecialty training in retinal surgery, glaucoma, and strabismus, meaning you will not need to be transferred to another hospital if a complexity arises.
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To learn more about our doctors, click on the images above.
OUR ADMINISTRATION STAFF
Our friendly staff are led by Mrs Julie Unwin who has worked with Dr Davies for over fifteen years.
Our team will greet you on arrival and check your details, including medicare and any private health fund information. They are there to assist you with anything you might need and answer any questions you might have regarding your appointment.
OUR LOCATIONS
Waratah Clinic
Newcastle Specialist Centre
182 Christo Rd, Waratah, NSW, 2298
(Located inside Newcastle Eye Hospital)
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Ph. 4967 6677