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Birthday Celebrations

Friday 17 March 2023 saw Launceston Eye Institute celebrate its 15th birthday and what an incredible 15 years it has been. The team of staff and doctors celebrated our birthday by supporting the neighboring bowls club at West Launceston to enjoy an evening of barefoot...

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Launceston Eye Institute Locums

Dr Geoffrey Broadhead and Dr Daniel Athavale will be supporting the Launceston Eye Institute doctors as locums for a short period the week pre and post Christmas.  This is always a busy time of year and having Geoff and Daniel available for consultations will help to...

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Dr Dean Cugley’s Graduation Ceremony

Dean's graduation ceremony was finally able to be held in Brisbane in October  2022 at the  Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthtalmologists (RANZCO) National Congress Meeting.  Dean's graduation ceremony had been delayed for two years as COVID forced the...

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Locum for Dr David McKay

Whilst Dr David McKay is on leave, an experienced ophthalmic surgeon, Dr Riyaz Bhikoo will be doing a locum to provide care for my Launceston and Ulverstone patients. Riyaz will be available for appointments from 4 July to 28 October. Dr Bhikoo obtained his medical...

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Hot Cross Bun Fundraiser

Launceston Eye Institute are supporting an Easter fundraiser for Tasmanian Eye Institute. Jump on to the Tasmanian Eye Web site to order Hot Cross Buns that can be collected from the Launceston and Ulverstone rooms in time for Easter. All funds raised will be going to...

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