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Dr Kolin Foo

Specialist

Qualifications

MB ChB 1993 Otago; FRANZCO 2003

Profile

Dr Foo has special interest in the areas of micro-incisional cataract surgery and treatment of retinal diseases. He was the first person to introduce photodynamic therapy (PDT) to Wellington for the treatment of macular degeneration. He uses the most up-to-date and effective medical and surgical treatments for macular degeneration and other retinal disorders.

He currently works as a consultant ophthalmologist and a senior lecturer at Wellington Hospital and consults privately from The Terrace Eye Centre, Boulcott Clinic (Lower Hutt) and Masterton.

Dr Foo is taking private referrals for all aspects of general ophthalmology and cataract surgery at Selina Sutherland Hospital.

Other languages spoken: Chinese

Interests

General Ophthalmology, Medical & Surgical Retina, Cataract Surgery.

Southern Cross Affiliated Provider for
Cataract surgery, Chalazion or tarsal cyst removal, Consultations and assessments, Fundus photography, Intravitreal injections, Laser iridoplasty, Laser iridotomy, Laser trabeculoplasty, Macular laser, Minor eyelid surgery, Optic disc photos, Optical coherence tomography (OCT), Photocoagulation of the retina or pan retinal laser, Pterygium or pinguecula surgery, Punctal plug or enlargement, Retinal photography, Syringing of tear ducts or lacrimal probe, Three snip punctoplasty, Visual field tests, YAG laser capsulotomy

Subspecialties

Vitreo-retinal surgery

Title or Designation

Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmologist & Cataract Surgeon

Gender

Male / Tāne

Full NZ Registration Date

23 December 1994

Vocational Scope

Ophthalmology

Languages Spoken

Chinese, English

Contact Details

Dr Kolin Foo is available at the following services:

Private Services

The Terrace Eye Centre

This service is available at the following locations:

90 The Terrace, Wellington Central, Wellington

8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Boulcott Specialist Centre, 666 High Street, Lower Hutt

8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Private Surgical Services

Bowen Hospital - Ophthalmology (Eye Surgery)

This service is available at the following location:

Bowen Hospital

Selina Sutherland Hospital Ophthalmology (Eye Surgery)

This service is available at the following location:

Selina Sutherland Hospital, Blair Street, Masterton

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.