Dr Peter Ingham (Ophthalmologist)

Name: Dr Peter Noel Ingham
Qualifications: FRANZCO 1990; MBBS 1980
Occupation: Ophthalmologist
Gender: Male
Medical Specialties: Ophthalmology

Phone: 1300 366 564

Dr Ingham received his fellowship of ophthalmology in 1987 in Adelaide and until 1990 was a visiting specialist to the Royal Adelaide and Whyalla Hospitals in combination with private practice. From 1991 he became a visiting specialist to Port Pirie and Noarlunga Hospitals and clinical adviser in ophthalmology to Ashford Community Hospital. From 1996 he was also a visiting cataract surgeon to Mackay and Melbourne. In all locations co-management with local optometrists, ophthalmologists and medical practitioners was developed to allow for the optimum care of his surgical patients.

In 1992 Dr Ingham introduced laser refractive surgery to South Australia at Ashford Community Hospital and in 1996 established the "Ashford Eye & Laser Centre" to cater for his subspecialty in cataract and refractive surgery. Since then Dr Ingham has completed more than 20,000 cases of laser vision correction and over 15,000 cataract procedures. He has also been an investigator for emerging technologies for various international companies including Wavelight Laser AG of Germany, Alcon Surgical USA, Staar Surgical USA and Refractec USA.