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Eye Institute Auckland
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- Ophthalmology
- Phaco-emulsification and Small incision no-stitch cataract surgery.
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About Aucklands Eye Institute
Eye Institute is New Zealands number one provider of eye surgery and ophthalmic care offering patients the latest vision correction technology first class eye care and Australasias most experienced eye doctors and surgeons
With locations throughout Auckland Eye Institute is the bestequipped eye clinic in New Zealand and the main Central Auckland Eye Institute clinic features the very first daystay eye hospital of its kind
History
Eye Institute can trace its beginnings back to 1992 when its founders Dr Bruce Hadden retired Dr Tony Morris amp Dr Peter Ring joined together to bring stateoftheart laser eye surgery to New Zealand
With a shared view that this new and exciting technology was the future of vision correction Eye Institutes founders pooled their resources to buy the equipment they needed to carry out PRK the most advanced laser vision correction procedure at the time
Not long after in July 1992 the very first laser eye surgery procedures were carried out in New Zealand by Eye Institute surgeons at least three years before anyone else in the country would offer the same procedure
In 1995 the three doctors combined their separate practices into one superior Auckland eye clinic And on 24th February 1995 the Governor General of New Zealand officially opened the doors to the Remuera Eye Clinic as Aucklands Eye Institute was then known
Since opening in 1995 Eye Institute has treated over 150000 patients and carried out over 60000 laser eye surgery procedures This makes Eye Institute the most experienced eye clinic not just in Auckland or New Zealand but in the whole of Australasia
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