Chandra Bala

Dr. Chandra Bala has 11 years of experience in ophthalmology, having completed his MBBS in 2010 from the University of Sydney and his FRANZCO (Ophthalmology) in 2018. After completing his medical degree, Dr. Bala worked as an intern and resident in Sydney, gaining extensive experience in general surgery and ophthalmic care.

Dr. Bala specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, retinal disease treatments, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplastic surgery. He has successfully performed numerous cataract surgeries, glaucoma treatments, and retinal interventions. His expertise also includes treating pediatric conditions, such as amblyopia (lazy eye), strabismus (crossed eyes), and pediatric refractive errors.

Dr. Bala has been practicing in Wagga Wagga since 2019, providing comprehensive eye care services, from routine eye exams to advanced surgeries.

Dr. Bala has been involved in research projects related to cataract surgery, glaucoma management, and retinal diseases. His work has contributed to the understanding of new techniques in cataract surgery and improved methods for treating glaucoma. Dr. Bala's research on advancements in retinal imaging and innovative therapies for diabetic retinopathy has been published in ophthalmology journals.

• Excellence in Cataract Surgery (Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, 2019)

• Best Ophthalmologist of the Year (Wagga Wagga Healthcare Group, 2021)

• Outstanding Contribution to Retinal Disease Research (Australian Society of Ophthalmologists, 2020)

Dr. Chandra Bala has authored several articles in ophthalmology journals, primarily focusing on glaucoma management, cataract surgery, and pediatric ophthalmology. His research has been featured in The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology and Retina. Dr. Bala’s contributions have advanced the field of glaucoma treatment and minimally invasive cataract surgery.