Dr Edward Roufail is your trusted Ophthalmologist
in Melbourne
Dr Roufail is an experienced Melbourne ophthalmologist with extensive training in a number of ophthalmic surgery subspecialties. His Melbourne eye clinics are equipped to manage conditions such as retinal disease, cataract and refractive laser vision eye sight correction.
Dr Edward Roufail is your trusted
Melbourne ophthalmologist
Dr Roufail is an experienced Melbourne ophthalmologist with extensive training in an number of ophthalmic surgery subspecialties. His Melbourne eye clinics are equipped to manage conditions such as retinal disease, cataract and refractive laser vision eye sight correction.
Highly skilled and experienced
Dr Roufail has been serving as a Melbourne ophthalmologist for years. His areas of clinical expertise include vitreoretinal, cataract and refractive surgery.
Extensively trained locally and abroad
As a reputable Melbourne eye doctor, Dr Roufail has undergone extensive training at various institutions, both locally at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, and internationally, in New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
Affordability and accessibility for everyone
By being available at more than one eye clinic across Melbourne, Dr Roufail has increased accessibility to his care and expertise for more patients.
State-of-the-art retinal and laser eye clinics in Melbourne
Dr Roufail is practising at several fully-equipped eye clinics across Melbourne. As an experienced vitreoretinal, cataract and refractive trained ophthalmic surgeon, Melbourne patients are well taken care of with his skills.
Wholeheartedly committed to excellence
Being your trusted eye specialist in Melbourne is a privilege Dr Roufail doesn’t take lightly. He is committed to furthering his skill through ongoing education and training.
A proven track record
Dr Roufail has proven himself as a successful eye specialist in Melbourne, caring for hundreds of patients every year. All his Melbourne eye clinic locations are equipped to provide state-of-the-art care.
Meet Your Trusted Melbourne Ophthalmologist
About Dr Edward Roufail PhD FRANZCO
Prior to establishing himself as a well-known eye doctor throughout Melbourne and its surrounds, Dr Roufail undertook extensive ophthalmology training in the management of medical and surgical retinal conditions, cataracts, and refractive surgery.
Eye Conditions Managed by Dr Roufail
Dr Roufail manages various ocular diseases at his eye clinic. Melbourne patients can access high-quality care wherever they are.
Cataracts
Cataracts involve a clouding or opacification of the lens inside the eye. As an experienced cataract ophthalmologist in Melbourne, Dr Roufail performs cataract surgery with high precision.
Diabetic eye disease
Diabetes can affect the eye in various ways. Dr Roufail’s eye clinic across various Melbourne locations is well-equipped to manage diabetic eye disease, including macular oedema, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, vitreous haemorrhage and neovascular glaucoma
Age-related macular degeneration
Macular degeneration is responsible for thousands of cases of blindness and vision impairment. An accomplished retinal eye doctor in Melbourne, Dr Roufail is well able to manage macular disease.
Refractive error
Dr Roufail has undertaken extensive training to become a refractive eye specialist. Melbourne patients can now rid themselves of glasses and contacts through refractive surgery with Dr Roufail.
Dr Edward Roufail is your experienced eye specialist in Melbourne. Visit him at any of his practice locations, including Armadale, Mornington Peninsula and East Melbourne.
Here’s what our Happy Patients Say
Book your appointment with Dr Roufail for all your comprehensive eyecare needs.
As an experienced eye doctor in Melbourne, Dr Roufail is committed to providing high-quality ophthalmology care for various ocular conditions.
FAQs
Do I need a referral from another healthcare practitioner for my appointment with Dr Roufail?
As with any eye doctor in Melbourne, you will need a valid referral from an optometrist or GP in order to claim any Medicare rebates from your appointment with Dr Roufail. This referral can be sent ahead of time by your optometrist or GP, or you can bring it in with you to your appointment. However, it must be appropriately dated to cover your visit with Dr Roufail.
What laser vision correction procedures are available?
As a refractive specialist, Dr Roufail has undergone further training in various refractive surgery techniques. These include LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis), PRK (photorefractive keratectomy), PRESBYOND ( blended mono vision), and SMILE (small incision lenticule extraction). In addition to these laser vision correction procedures, he also offers other refractive surgery options such as ICL (implantable Collamer lenses) and RLE (refractive lens exchange).
Does Dr Roufail offer emergency appointments?
Yes. If you believe you have an emergency situation, it is best to call the clinic ahead of time or see your local optometrist or GP for triage. They can then arrange an urgent referral to Dr Roufail, whether at one of his private clinics or at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (RVEEH). Dr Roufail is a member of the vitreoretinal team at the RVEEH and has 24-hour access to the surgical facilities there for the management of acute retinal conditions such as retinal detachment.
What payment options are accepted by Dr Roufail’s clinics?
Do I need to do anything to prepare for my appointment?
What can I expect during my appointment?
Note: Surgical or invasive procedures carry inherent risks. As part of our standard practice, we thoroughly discuss these risks during the consent process before any surgical procedure. Your understanding and comfort are our utmost priority.
Contact Dr Edward now for your eye surgery needs
A doctor that brings a combined 40 years of eye surgery experience in Armadale, Melbourne
Call now to discuss how we can change your day to day life.
