Dr Michael Davies

Ophthalmologist & Oculoplastic Surgeon

BMedSci (Hons I), MMed, MBBS, FRANZCO

Director, Sutherland Eye Surgeons
Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Sydney Save Sight Institute
Clinical Lecturer, Macquarie University School of Medicine

Dr Davies has dual subspecialty training in the management of eyelid, eye socket and tear duct disorders. In addition to this he provides services in premium cataract surgery and general ophthalmology.

Dr Michael Davies - Ophthalmologist & Oculoplastic Surgeon

Areas of Expertise

  • Cataract surgery
  • Eyelid lesions
  • Periocular skin cancers
  • Eyelid malpositions (“droopy eyelids”, ptosis, ectropion, entropion, brow ptosis)
  • Watery eye/tear duct disorders (endoscopic DCR – scarless minimally invasive tear duct surgery)
  • Eye socket (orbital) disorders (tumours, fractures, thyroid eye disease, inflammatory disorders)
  • Blepharoplasty (eyelid lift)
  • Injectable treatment (blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

Education and Training

After completing his medical degree at the University of Sydney, Dr Davies went on to obtain a Masters Degree in Ophthalmic Science. He subsequently completed his specialist ophthalmology training at Sydney Eye Hospital.

Following completion of his ophthalmology training he undertook two further years of sub-specialty training in oculoplastic, lacrimal and orbital surgery at The Royal Brisbane Hospital / Queensland Children’s Hospital and The University of British Columbia Eye Care Centre in Vancouver, Canada. Dr Davies is a fellow of both the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmology and the Australia and New Zealand Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons (ANZSOPS). He has published widely in the medical literature and has presented at numerous national and international ophthalmology conferences as well as serving as an editor for the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. He has an ongoing interest in rural and remote ophthalmology, having worked in a number of developing countries as well as with remote indigenous communities in the Northern Territory.

Dr Davies has been appointed at Sydney Eye Hospital and Concord Repatriation and General Hospital where he supervises ophthalmology trainees in oculoplastics. He has been appointed as a Clinical Lecturer at both Sydney University and Macquarie University.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  • Bachelor of Medical Science (BMedSci) (1st Class Honours)
  • Master of Medicine (Ophthalmic Science) (MMed)
  • Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmology (FRANZCO)
  • Member of the Australia and New Zealand Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons (ANZSOPS)
  • Clinical Lecturer, Macquarie University, Dept of Medicine
  • Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Sydney, Dept of Medicine

Fellowships

  • Royal Brisbane Hospital / Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
  • The University of British Columbia Eye Care Centre in Vancouver, Canada

For all appointments and enquiries, please phone  02 9521 8402

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Suite 5, Level 1
570 President Ave
Sutherland NSW 2232