Dr Nitin Verma (Ophthalmologist)
- Name
- Dr Nitin Verma
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1979
- MD (Ophth) New Delhi 1984
- Occupation
- Ophthalmologist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- German
- Hindi
- Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology
- Links
- http://www.eyesurgeons.com.au/
- Phone
- 03 6210 6000
- Fax
- 03 6210 6099
Clinical Associate Professor Nitin Verma AM has been a part of Hobart Eye Surgeons for 12 years. He is actively engaged in the treatment and control of Macular Degeneration (M.D.), and heads a number of research projects concerning new drugs and treatments for M.D. as well as Diabetic Macular Oedema. He was awarded the Meritorious Service Award for Prevention of Blindness (Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology) in 2009.
Clin Assoc Prof Nitin Verma AM is Associate Professor in the UTAS School of Medicine, Head of Ophthalmology at the Royal Hobart Hospital and Senior Lecturer, Ophthalmology, in the University of Sydney.
He leads the East Timor Eye Project, coordinating philanthropic, eye-care work in East Timor, by doctors, optometrists and nurses from almost all states of Australia. For his work, he was awarded the Order of Timor Leste in 2010, and was appointed Honorary Consul to East Timor, in 2006.
We are pleased to acknowledge Clin Assoc Prof Nitin Verma AM being awarded Hobart’s Citizen of the Year, 2013 and being a finalist in 2013 for Tasmania’s Australian of the Year, 2013.
Clin Assoc Prof Nitin Verma AM is on several Academic committees and Boards of Philanthropic organisations.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Calvary Health Care Tasmania - Lenah Valley Campus
- Royal Hobart Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Hobart Eye Surgeons
- Tasmanian Cataract Clinic
- Hobart Eye Surgeons - Eastern Shore
Practice Locations
TAS
- Hobart Eye Surgeons
- Address
- 182 Argyle Street
Hobart TAS 7008
Australia
- Phone
- (03) 6210 6000
- Fax
- (03) 6210 6099
- Tasmanian Cataract Clinic
- Address
- 81 Elizabeth St
Hobart TAS 7000
Australia
- Phone
- (03) 6231 6661
- Fax
- (03) 6210 6099
- Hobart Eye Surgeons - Eastern Shore
- Address
- Level 1
off Winkleigh Place
11 Bayfield Street
Rosny Park TAS 7018
Australia
- Phone
- (03) 6210 6000
- Fax
- (03) 6210 6099
