Dr. Alicia Au

Dr. Alicia Au has 12 years of experience in ophthalmology, having completed her MBBS in 2009 from the University of Sydney and her FRANZCO (Ophthalmology) in 2017. After completing her medical degree, Dr. Au worked as an intern and resident in Sydney, gaining experience in general medicine and ophthalmic care.

Dr. Au specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, retinal disease treatments, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplastic surgery. She has performed thousands of cataract surgeries and is proficient in laser-assisted cataract surgery and glaucoma treatments. Additionally, she has extensive experience treating retinal diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration, and performing pediatric eye exams to address conditions like strabismus and amblyopia.

Dr. Au has been practicing in Wagga Wagga since 2018, where she provides comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages, including routine eye exams, surgical interventions, and management of chronic eye diseases.

Dr. Au has contributed to several ophthalmology research projects, particularly focusing on glaucoma treatments, cataract surgery advancements, and retinal diseases. Her research has focused on laser-assisted cataract surgery, innovative methods for managing glaucoma, and early-stage treatments for retinal diseases. Dr. Au has been involved in clinical trials to improve patient outcomes in cataract surgery and glaucoma management.

• Excellence in Cataract Surgery (Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, 2018)

• Best Ophthalmologist of the Year (Wagga Wagga Healthcare Group, 2020)

• Outstanding Contribution to Retinal Disease Research (Australian Society of Ophthalmologists, 2021)

Dr. Alicia Au has authored several peer-reviewed research articles in ophthalmology journals, particularly focusing on glaucoma treatments, cataract surgery advancements, and retinal diseases. Her work has been featured in The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology and Retina. Dr. Au’s research primarily addresses innovations in cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and pediatric ophthalmology.