Dr Dana Robaei is a comprehensive ophthalmic surgeon with subspecialty expertise in corneal diseases, corneal transplantation, medical retina, and complex cataract surgery, having completed advanced fellowship training in these areas. She holds a Master of Public Health and a PhD in ophthalmology. As a Clinical Senior Lecturer and consultant ophthalmologist, Dr Robaei is actively involved in teaching cataract and corneal surgery to the next generation of ophthalmic surgeons. Dr Robaei has published widely in national and international journals, presented at global conferences, and authored a book on childhood visual impairment. 

Qualifications 

1998 Bachelor of Medical Science 
2001 Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery 
2003 Master of Public Health, 
2006 Doctorate of Philosophy, 
2012 Fellow, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists 

Current Positions 

Director and Consultant Ophthalmologist, Forest Eye Surgery 
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Metwest Eye Centre 
Visiting Medical Officer, Northern Beaches Hospital 
Visiting Medical Officer, Chatswood Private Hospital 

Previous Positions 

Staff Specialist in Ophthalmology and corneal subspecialist, Westmead Hospital 
Anterior Segment Fellow, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London 
Medical Retina Fellow and Macular Research Group Investigator, Sydney Eye Hospital 

Areas of Clinical Expertise 

• Complex cataract surgery 
• Pterygium surgery 
• Management of a range of corneal diseases including keratoconus and corneal collagen crosslinking