A/Prof. Smita Agarwal

Ophthalmologist
MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), Grad. Dip.in Refractive Surgery (USyd), FRANZCO

Dr Smita Agarwal is a senior comprehensive ophthalmologist. She is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Graduate Medicine, University of Wollongong and also lectures at the University of Sydney. Smita is a member of the Specialist International Medical Graduate Committee of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO).

Smita provides comprehensive ophthalmology services to her patients. She conducts clinics from her rooms in Wollongong, Nowra and Warilla and also works at several public and private hospitals located at Wollongong, Warilla, Shellharbour and Nowra. She specialises in cataract and refractive surgery and has special interest in corneal cross-linking for progressive Keratoconus, Glaucoma and age related macular degeneration. She has been instrumental in establishing Wollongong Refractive Laser Eye Institute, the only facility on the South Coast of NSW that offers laser vision correction procedures like SMILE, LASIK and PRK and boasts of the latest state of the art equipment.

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Interests

Expertise

Smita has a wealth of experience in the field of ophthalmology. She has conducted thousands of successful operations.

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Volunteer Work

Smita is an active member of many charities and foundations. She regularly visits less privileged countries to provide people in need with her ophthalmology skills.

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Memberships & Associations

  • Fellow, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, Australia
  • Member, Australian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Australia
  • Member, Australian Society of Ophthalmologists, Australia
  • Member, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Europe
  • Member, American Academy of Ophthalmologists, USA
  • Member, Australian Medical Association, Australia
  • Member, Independent Ophthalmic Network, Australia

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Insights

Publications

Smita is passionate about ophthalmology. She has continually followed her passion and continues to add to her knowledge bank, developing a keen interest in research.

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Blogs

To keep up-to-date with the latest hot topics in the Ophthalmology industry.

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