Dr Andrew Jones (Ophthalmologist)
- Name
- Dr Andrew Robert Jones
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery South Africa 1999
- Occupation
- Ophthalmologist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- Links
- http://precisioneyeclinic.com.au/
- Phone
- (03) 62888188
Dr Andrew Jones is a Principal at Precision Eye Clinic where he specialises in vitreoretinal, cataract surgery and the management of medical retina conditions. This includes the management of age-related macular degeneration through injectable therapies, diabetic eye disease, retinal detachments, macular holes and epiretinal membrane.
He arrived in Hobart in October 2011 to set up a vitreoretinal service for Southern Tasmania and has remained the only retinal surgeon that consults full time in Hobart.
He gained his medical qualification from the University of Pretoria, graduating in 1999. After a year working in the township hospitals of Cape Town he relocated to the UK to train as an ophthalmologist. Following completion of his registrar training at the University Hospital of Wales, he spent a further 2 years doing a medical and surgical retina fellowship between the University Hospital of Wales and Singleton Hospital Swansea. He then undertook a further vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Melbourne. He has maintained his links with the Eye and Ear Hospital and has an ongoing specialist appointment as a visiting medical officer to the Vitreo-Retinal department. He is involved in the teaching and training of junior eye surgeons and retinal specialists.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Precision Eye Clinic
Practice Locations
Hobart
- Precision Eye Clinic
- Address
- 80 Queen Street
Sandy Bay VIC 7005
Australia
- Phone
- (03) 62888188
