Dr. Janice Chua

MBBS, MMED, FRANZCO
Eye Specialist & Surgeon

Dr. Janice Chua is an experienced ophthalmologist who has over a decade of experience in General Ophthalmology and Cataract Surgery. She has also gained further subspecialised skills in paediatric and adult squint and neuro-ophthalmology through the prestigious Ocular Motility and Neuro-ophthalmology Fellowship at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and The Alfred Hospital.

Dr. Chua offers a wide variety of general ophthalmic services:

• Cataract Surgery
• Pterygium Excision and Graft
• Botox Injection for Blepharospasm
• Laser Procedures:
  • Intraocular Lens Opacity (YAG Capsulotomy)
  • Glaucoma Laser (YAG Peripheral Iridotomy, Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty),
  • Retinal Laser (Retinal Tears, Diabetic Retinopathy)
• Treatment of lid conditions:
  • Blepharitis and dry eyes
  • Treatment of stye
  • Surgical drainage for chalazion
• Treatment of Retinal conditions:
  • Diabetic Macular Oedema and Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Age Related Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Intravitreal Injections
• Paediatric and Adult Strabismus (squint)
• Paediatric Cycloplegic Refraction and Amblyopia treatment
• Neuro-ophthalmology conditions

Dr. Chua currently holds public appointments as a General Ophthalmology Consultant, Neuro-ophthalmologist, and Strabismus Consultant at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.

Besides clinical work, Dr. Chua is also a keen researcher and has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Chua is a regular volunteer in charity work and has been participating in international Ophthalmology outreach programs in Myanmar and Cambodia.

Dr Chua is also fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay.

Hospital Appointment:

The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
32 Gisborne Street
East Melbourne, VIC 3002