Dr Richard Symes (Ophthalmologist)

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Dr Richard Symes is a medical retina, uveitis and glaucoma specialist. He graduated from Imperial College, London and subsequently completed his ophthalmology residency in London. His subspecialty fellowship training in medical retina and uveitis was undertaken at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. His subspecialty glaucoma training was undertaken at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Dr Symes also spent 12 months as the Professorial fellow at Sydney Eye Hospital where he gained particular experience managing patients with complex eye diseases.

Dr Symes has a strong interest in cataract surgery, particularly complex cataract surgery in patients with retinal disease, uveitis or glaucoma. During his time in the UK, Dr Symes served as Britain’s representative to the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) young ophthalmologists committee. He also served on the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Scientific committee and Surgical Skills committee.

For the last 5 years, Dr Symes has been actively involved in clinical trials for retinal Diseases. He has published a number of articles in the scientific press on cataract surgery visual outcomes.

His diverse fellowship experience helps him to treat patients with multiple eye diseases.

Affiliated Clinics
Retina Associates - Chatswood
Retina Associates - Eastern Suburbs
Retina Associates - Nepean
Retina Associates - Norwest
Gordon Eye Surgery
Lane Cove Eye Surgery
Concord Eye Specialists
Affiliated Organisations
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO)

Practice Locations

NSW

Retina Associates - Chatswood
Level 4
8 Thomas Street
Chatswood NSW 2067 
Australia
02 9411 3333
02 9413 3825
Retina Associates - Eastern Suburbs
Park Place
Suite 901 Level 9
3 Waverley Street
Bondi Junction NSW 2022 
Australia
02 9389 4840
02 9387 8541
Retina Associates - Norwest
Norwest Business Park
Suite 312 Nexus 4 Columbia Court
Baulkham Hills NSW 2153 
Australia
02 9680 9280
02 9680 9300
Gordon Eye Surgery
Level 2
741 Pacific Highway
Gordon NSW 2072 
Australia
(02) 9418 1488
(02) 9418 4392
Lane Cove Eye Surgery
Suite 304 Level 3
71 Longueville Road
Lane Cove NSW 2066 
Australia
02 8377 7600