Dr Edward Roufail
Cataract and Laser Eye Surgeon / Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Dr Edward Roufail is an experienced eye surgeon focusing on cataract, refractive, and vitreoretinal surgery. He has trained extensively in Australia and internationally, completing advanced surgical training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, as well as in New Zealand and the UK. He also refined his expertise in laser vision correction at The London Eye Clinic.
Dr Roufail is a valued member of the vitreoretinal team at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and consults at multiple private eye clinics. As the director of several leading eye surgery centres, he is committed to delivering high-quality, personalised care. In addition to his clinical work, he has participated in over 17 peer-reviewed publications that contribute to advancements in ophthalmology.
With extensive experience in cataract surgery, Dr Edward manages both routine and complex cases, tailoring treatments to each patient’s vision and lifestyle needs. He also offers advanced laser vision correction procedures, including LASIK, PRK, PRESBYOND, and SMILE, helping patients reduce or eliminate their dependence on glasses or contact lenses. For those unsuitable for laser eye surgery, he provides lens-based vision correction options such as Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) and Implantable Collamer Lenses (ICL).
Dr Roufail draws on his vitreoretinal specialist training to address symptoms for complex conditions such as retinal detachment, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, vitreous haemorrhage, and advanced diabetic retinopathy. He also provides tailored management solutions for macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusions, and other medical retina conditions.
Dr Edward has access to state-of-the-art resources for managing complex eye conditions. He consults at multiple clinic locations, including Mornington Peninsula Eye Clinic.