Dr Erwin Groeneveld (Ophthalmologist)
- Name
- Dr Erwin Groeneveld
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery 1980
- FRANZCO 1990
- Occupation
- Ophthalmologist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology
- Links
- http://www.brisbaneeyeclinic.com.au/
- Phone
- 07 3832 1700
Dr Erwin Groeneveld is a highly skilled vitreous and retina surgeon with 15 years experience as a senior visiting consultant at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. He established and supervised the Advanced Trainee Post in Retinal Surgery whilst he was chairman of the eye department.
Born in Sydney and educated in Queensland, he attended the University of Queensland Medical School where he received the Anatomical Dissection Prize. He gained experience in complex diabetic vitrectomy surgery whilst a fellow at the Melbourne University Retinal Investigation Unit.
He introduced anti-VEGF therapy for eye disease in Queensland. He has a special interest in diabetic eye disease.
He has served as an officer in the Australian Army Reserve, as an AusAID surgeon in the Pacific and on the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologist’s State Executive as chairman, secretary, treasurer, and member of College Council. He is the Medical Director of the Vision Eye Institute at River City, and he serves as a Member of the Peninsula Private Hospital Medical Advisory Committee.
His clinical experience includes four years as a Visiting Medical Officer at the Mater Children’s Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit where he managed retinopathy of prematurity in extremely low birth weight infants. He holds a position as Consultant Ophthalmologist to the Indigenous Diabetic Eye Service in Central Queensland. He has a keen interest both in patient safety during surgical procedures and macula surgery.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Peninsula Private Hospital Queensland
- Vision Day Surgery Rivercity
- Affiliated Clinics
- Brisbane Eye Clinic
- Brisbane Eye Clinic - Aspley
Practice Locations
QLD
- Brisbane Eye Clinic - Aspley
- Address
- 825 Zillmere Rd
Aspley QLD 4034
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3832 1700
- Brisbane Eye Clinic
- Address
- Level 1
135 Wickham Terrace
Brisbane QLD 4000
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3832 1700
