Ophthalmology
Experts in Veterinary Ophthalmology
The Queensland Veterinary Specialist (QVS) ophthalmology team is led by Ophthalmologist Dr Kate Roberston, and is committed to delivering specialised expertise, advanced diagnostic capabilities, and extensive experience in both medical and surgical treatment of eye conditions of all animals, including dogs, cats, horses and unusual and exotic pets
- Cataracts
- Corneal ulcers
- Cherry Eye
- Dry Eye and tear film abnormalities
- Distichia and ectopic cilia
- Entropion
- Eye injury or trauma
- Glaucoma
- Lens luxation and uveitis
- Congenital, developmental and genetic diseases of the eye
Frequently Asked Questions
Why might my pet see the Ophthalmology Team?
Patients are typically referred to our veterinary ophthalmology department if they are experiencing eye injury or trauma or other complex eye conditions.
When is the Ophthalmology team available?
Our Ophthalmology team accepts referral appointments Monday to Friday. Our clinicians are on call for emergencies at all times.
Our Ophthalmology team is located in both our Stafford and Sunshine Coast hospitals.
If you believe your pet could benefit from our teams’ services, please call your closest Queensland Veterinary Specialists hospital or speak to your local vet today.
Our Ophthalmology team is located in both our Stafford and Sunshine Coast hospitals.
If you believe your pet could benefit from our teams’ services, please call your closest Queensland Veterinary Specialists hospital or speak to your local vet today.