Dr Elsie Chan is a cornea specialist and works in the hospital’s Cornea Unit, Surgical Ophthalmology Service, Acute Ophthalmology Service and Emergency Departments. Her research interests are in keratoconus and corneal endothelial disease.

Elsie commenced her position as the Director of Ophthalmology in 2024. This role encompass clinical and operational oversight, strategic planning, staff engagement, research, training and education.

Awards

2023 – RANZCO, Victorian Trainer of Excellence

2016 – The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital,  Aubrey Bowen Medal

Qualifications

B.Sc(Med)Hon MBBS(Hon) MPH FRANZCO