Premium IOL portfolio arrives in New Zealand
A new portfolio of premium monofocal, extended depth-of-focus (EDOF), and hybrid intraocular lenses has arrived in New Zealand, offering
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Kiwi registrar's rare double medal honour
Dr Vidit Singh is the first RANZCO trainee to receive both the College’s Cedric Cohen Medal and the Filipic-Greer Medal
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Deeper insights with swept-source imaging
The Topcon Triton2 swept-source OCT platform images deeper ocular structures, including the choroid, with a 1,050nm wavelength.
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App helps patients navigate eye surgery
A new patient engagement app, 'eyejourney', is being introduced to Australia and could reach New Zealand. It guides cataract and refractive surgery patients through their treatment
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NZ endothelial cell culture research forges ahead
New Zealand researchers have reached a significant milestone in developing cultured corneal endothelial cells to treat corneal dysfunction
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Keeping clinicians in the loop with IOL designs
Device Technologies highlighted Teleon's updated intraocular lens (IOL) designs, including the Vario IOL with EDOF optics and
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Presbyopia-correcting ICL arrives in New Zealand
A new presbyopia-correcting implantable collamer lens (ICL), EVO Viva, is now available in New Zealand for certified
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Coalition warns of risks to public ophthalmology training
Kaitiaki Hauora warns that increasing privatisation of public healthcare, particularly ophthalmology services, risks undermining the training of future specialists and the sustainability of the
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Helios expands with Elixir integration
Helios, oDocs Eye Care’s app for patient-ophthalmologist communication, has updated with a refreshed UI and integration with Elixir, New
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Kiwi registrar's rare double medal honour
Dr Vidit Singh is the first RANZCO trainee to receive both the College’s Cedric Cohen Medal and the Filipic-Greer Medal
Staff reporters · 19 Jul 2026
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Coalition warns of risks to public ophthalmology training
Kaitiaki Hauora warns that increasing privatisation of public healthcare, particularly ophthalmology services, risks undermining the training of future specialists and the sustainability of the
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