Cataract Surgeon, Glaucoma Specialist & General Ophthalmologist

DR LINGWEI WILLIAM TAO
MBBS, BMEDSC, MMED, FRANZCO

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Background & Training

Dr Lingwei William Tao is a fellowship trained cataract surgeon and general ophthalmologist.

William obtained undergraduate medical training at The University of Melbourne (MBBS and BMedSc). William has completed his internship and residency at Alfred Hospital, while concurrently completing his Masters of Medicine (Ophthalmic Science) at The University of Sydney. He has completed his ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital.

William has additional sub-speciality training in adult and paediatric glaucoma as well as general ophthalmology, completing his fellowships at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear hospital and The Royal Children’s Hospital.

William speaks several languages: English, Mandarin & Shanghainese dialect.

Special Interests

  • Cataract Surgery (Adult and Paediatric)
  • Pterygium Surgery
  • Medical and Surgical Glaucoma
  • Age-related macular degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal laser
  • Laser Iridotomy
  • Laser Capsulotomy
  • Laser trabeculoplasties
  • Intravitreal injection for ARMD, Diabetes, Vein Occlusion

William is dedicated to delivering comprehensive management and can perform intravitreal injections and laser for both glaucoma and retinal conditions.

Public & Private Appointments

William holds public consultant appointments at:

  • Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
  • Royal Children’s Hospital
  • Alfred Health
  • Eastern Health

William operates privately at:

  • Manningham Private Hospital
  • Vermont Private Hospital
  • Beleura Private Hospital

Dr Lingwei William Tao

Specialist

William speaks several languages: English,
Mandarin & Shanghainese dialect.
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Dr William Tao consults at the following locations:

Please contact the individual rooms for appointments

Inner East Eye Surgeons

Suite 1, Level 12, East Wing Tower, Epworth Eastern, 1 Arnold Street Box Hill VIC 3128

www.eyesurgeon.com.au

Ph: 85180300

F: 85180309

E: reception@eyesurgeon.com.au

East Melbourne Eye Group

Suite 8.1 Lvl 8, Grey Street Centre 124 Grey Street East Melbourne VIC 3002

www.eastmelbourneeyegroup.com.au

Ph: 9417 1011

F: 9419 9649

E: reception@emeg.com.au

Peninsula Eye Centre

937 Nepean Highway Mornington VIC 3931

www.peninsulaeyecentre.com.au

Ph: 5975 9999

F: 5975 9877

E: reception@vistaeyes.com.au

Melbourne Children’s Eye Clinic

Level 4, 48 Flemington Road Parkville VIC 3052

www.childrenseyeclinic.com.au

Ph: 9345 6266

F: 9454 9398

E: reception@childrenseyeclinic.com.au