Symes, Richard

Dr Richard Symes

Consultant Ophthalmologist; Sydney Eye Hospital; Gordon Eye Surgery; Lane Cove Eye Surgery, Sydney
Dr Richard Symes is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and consults at Sydney Eye Hospital, Gordon Eye Surgery and Lane Cove Eye Surgery in Sydney. Dr Symes has a strong interest in cataract surgery, particularly complex cataract surgery in patients with retinal disease, uveitis or glaucoma. For the last 5 years, Dr Symes has been actively involved in clinical trials for retinal Diseases. He has published a number of articles in the scientific press on cataract surgery visual outcomes.

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