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Dr. Andrew Apel
Dr. Lawrence J Sullivan

Dr. Lawrence J Sullivan

M.B.B.S. F.R.A.N.Z.C.O
Cataract Surgery Laser Refractive Surgery
Corneal Diseases & Surgery

Dr Laurie Sullivan is a fellowship trained Corneal Specialist. He specialises in the medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the front of the eye, including Cataract, Corneal diseases and Transplantation Surgery, and Laser Refractive Surgery. Laurie maintains his interest in general ophthalmology so as to provide the best holistic care to his patients.

His public teaching appointment is to the Corneal Clinic at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, where he is involved in training Ophthalmology registrars and fellows. Laurie has been a Clinical Associate at the University of Melbourne Department of Ophthalmology and the Centre for Eye Research Australia since 1994.

He is an Examiner for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists. Laurie lectures at the Victorian College of Optometry and examines candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Ocular Therapeutics. He has lectured internationally.

Laurie has worked overseas volunteering his time for third world eye camps with the Hollows
Foundation in Nepal, and also in Fiji.

He is involved in two major research projects at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and has authored numerous scientific papers and book chapters.

Laurie is a member of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, Australian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.