Dr Brett Rogers
Ophthalmologist & Cataract Surgeon

With more than 10,000 cataract operations performed

Dr Brett Rogers is one of New Zealand's most experienced cataract surgeons. For more than thirty years he has provided cataract surgery for patients in Invercargill, throughout Southland and from across West Otago and South Otago.

From his Queenstown facility, he sees patients from across the Queenstown Lakes District and Central Otago, including Arrowtown, Wanaka, Cromwell and Alexandra.

Qualifications

• Fellow – Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO)

• Undergraduate medical training – University of Otago Medical School

Insurance & Access

• Southern Cross Affiliated Provider – patients with Southern Cross cover benefit from pre-approved consultations and cataract surgery.

• All Medical Insurance companies

• Self-funded (uninsured) patients can also make appointments directly

New Patients

• Appointments are usually available within one week.

• Referral letters are not required.

• Cataract patients may book directly.

• Referrals are also accepted from your optometrist or GP.

• Initial consultations take just over an hour.

• Dr Rogers personally performs all measurements and calculations to ensure the highest accuracy and consistency of care.

• Patients are welcome to ask questions and explore the available options.

• A partner or support person is welcome to attend.

Equipment used for Cataract Assessment or during Cataract Surgery

Zeiss IOLMaster700 Biometer

Nidek YC200 YAG Laser