About

Dr. Colin Sheppard, Consultant Ophthalmologist at Essendon Eye Clinic and Laser Centre, welcomes patients at 154 Buckley Street, Essendon VIC 3040, where he provides advanced medical and surgical eye care; visit his clinic and share your experience by leaving a review to help others seeking trusted vision specialists.

Special interest

His medical interests include adult and paediatric general ophthalmology, cataract surgery, glaucoma management, minor procedures such as cyst removal, and aviation medical ophthalmic examinations for CASA licensing; he was one of the early pioneers of phacoemulsification cataract surgery in Australia and continues to provide comprehensive ophthalmic services at Essendon Eye Clinic.

Education and training

MBBS, FRANZCODR COLIN SHEPPARD

Dr. Sheppard graduated MBBS from the University of Melbourne in 1976, trained in ophthalmology at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, and became a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO); he has decades of experience in both clinical practice and surgical innovation, including early adoption of phacoemulsification techniques.