Dr John Kennedy (Ophthalmologist)
- Name
- Dr John Emery Kennedy
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery 1977
- FRANZCO 1983
- Occupation
- Ophthalmologist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology
John is chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at St Vincents Private Hospital in Sydney. He has held a number of senior positions in the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO), including two terms as federal councillor, and in 2004 -05 was chairman of the NSW branch of the College.
Since 2014 John has been a member of RANCZO's Code of Conduct Committee.
John’s chief clinical interest is in cataract surgery, either as a primary or refractive procedure, and especially in high risk cases with other pathology, eg macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy.
He sees patients with any eye problem, and works extensively with other ophthalmic sub-specialists if you need further referral. He graduated in medicine at the University of Sydney in 1977 and undertook ophthalmic training at Sydney Eye Hospital, receiving his Australian fellowship in 1983. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (since 1989) and is also a member of the American, European, and Australasian societies of cataract and refractive surgery, and in 2006 was elected as a fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists in the UK.
- Hospital Affiliations
- St Vincent's Private Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Kennedy Family Medical Practice
- St Vincent's Clinic
- Topics
- Cataract surgery
- General ophthalmology
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Kennedy Family Medical Practice
- Address
- 1A South Street
Marrickville NSW 2204
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9559 5022
- St Vincent’s Clinic
- Address
- Suite 1006 Level 10
438 Victoria St
Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Australia
- Phone
- 02 8382 6030
- Fax
- 02 8382 6031
