About

Dr. David Van Der Straaten, Consultant Ophthalmologist at Aspect Eye Surgeons, welcomes patients at 7 Chesterville Road, Cheltenham VIC 3192, 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 cataract surgery with astigmatism correction and multifocal lens options, pterygium removal with conjunctival graft, glaucoma management including iStent insertion and SLT laser, eyelid surgery for malposition and skin cancer excision, lacrimal surgery for tear duct issues, intravitreal injections for macular degeneration and macular oedema, laser treatments for retinal tears and diabetic eye disease, as well as ocular trauma and orbital implant procedures.

Education and training

Dr. Van Der Straaten graduated MBBS with Honours and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO); he performs private cataract and eyelid surgery weekly at Holmesglen Private Hospital and monthly at Cabrini Brighton Hospital, combining extensive surgical expertise with ongoing patient care in Cheltenham.

Practice address

Holmesglen Private Hospital

  • 7 Chesterville Road, Cheltenham, VIC 3192

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Frequently Asked Questions

He offers advanced lens options including extended depth of focus and multifocal implants to optimize vision outcomes.

Yes, he performs minimally invasive glaucoma surgery such as iStent insertion and laser therapies.

He corrects eyelid malpositions, removes skin cancers, and reconstructs eyelids to restore both function and appearance.

Absolutely, he provides intravitreal injections and tailored therapies to preserve central vision and reduce disease progression.

He values reviews as a way to refine services, encouraging patients to share experiences that help improve care quality and guide others in choosing reliable ophthalmology expertise.

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