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Dr Arora Visits World Vision Children in Jaipur
“For many years now the Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast has been sponsoring 60 children in various parts of the world through the World Vision child sponsorship program. It was a memorable and very emotional experience for me to have a chance to meet 12 of these sponsored children in Jaipur, India while I was […]
Dr Arora: Invited Guest Speaker Brisbane Melbourne and China
As invited guest speaker at several local and international conferences, the coming 3 months are looking busy for our Medical Director Dr Anil Arora who is out and about on the speaking circuit. On July 19th and August 16th, Dr Arora will deliver presentations to ophthalmologists in Brisbane and Melbourne as an invited guest speaker […]
LVCCC Leads Chatswood Laser Training Session
With 7 years of experience using Zeiss lasers, Dr Anil Arora and Orthoptists Jo and Jocelyn from Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast, were invited to assist Zeiss leading a hands-on laser training session for the surgeons and nurses who will be operating Chatswood Private Hospital‘s new laser. Chatswood Private Hospital, sister hospital to our Central […]
Dr Anil Arora featured in PIE Magazine
Our Medical Director, Dr Anil Arora, has been featured in an article in Pie Magazine’s 3rd issue – September/October 2017 – Better Together – Crossing the Line Between Segments. Ophthalmologists often specialize in either anterior segment or posterior segment surgery. This article discusses surgeons who “crossover” and specialize in both. After completing his Ophthalmology training, […]
World Vision Update
Since 2012, Dr Arora and the LVCCC team have been sponsoring children through World Vision. We initially started with 50 children, and now have 60 children in our ‘family’. Amazing progress has been achieved in the communities in Honduras and Guatemala where we sponsored several children. These communities now have increased hygiene facilities, water, education, […]
Farewell to Gail
We are very sad to say farewell to Gail who is retiring from many years of nursing. It has been an absolute pleasure to have had Gail working with us in our laser eye surgery theatre for the past 5 years. Her attention to detail and expertise has been invaluable and she will be greatly […]
Celebrating World Orthoptic Day
World Orthoptic Day is held annually on the first Monday in June. This year’s celebration fell on Monday 5th June and was celebrated around Australia with luncheons and high teas. This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the International Orthoptic Association (IOA). The IOA was formed in 1967 and now has 12,000 members from 22 […]
International Nurses Day 2017
Celebrating International Nurses Day Today, May 12 is International Nurses Day. We enjoyed sharing a delicious morning tea with the nursing staff of the Central Coast Day Hospital to celebrate their skills, and acknowledge their talents and hard work. We are so grateful for the opportunity to work alongside this wonderful team of caring nurses who […]
Dr Arora Hosts Optometrist Round Table Education Evening
Dr Anil Arora Hosts Round Table Discussions for Local Optometrists Dr Arora and his colleagues from Central Coast Eye Specialists will be hosting an education evening for Central Coast Optometrists later this month at the Crowne Plaza, Terrigal. The evening will be a relaxed round table presentation and discussion over dinner covering a wide range […]
New Microscope Enhances Surgical Outcomes
New Microscope Enhances Surgical Outcomes for Cataract and Retinal Surgery Dr Anil Arora is thrilled to use the new microscope and projection system recently installed at the SAN Day Surgery in Hornsby. The new system will improve accuracy of alignment of toric intraocular lenses used to correct astigmatism during cataract surgery, and enhance the view […]
SMILE® Laser Vision Surgery Symposium 2017
SMILE® Symposium Dr Arora and our LVCCC Orthoptists were privileged to attended the Zeiss Asia-Pacific Laser Refractive Surgery Symposium 22-23 March in Singapore. The symposium focused on the latest SMILE® laser eye surgery technique. This technique is a game-changer for laser refractive surgeons worldwide as it is gentle, accurate and minimally invasive. Around 600 surgeons experienced with SMILE® […]
FineVision Trifocal Intraocular lenses
Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast are pleased to introduce the new FineVision trifocal intraocular lens to the extensive range of vision correction options we have available. These new lenses are most suitable for patients over the age of 45 with presbyopia or cataracts who fall outside the recommended guidelines for SMILE or LASIK laser vision […]
Macular degeneration Awareness week
Age Related Macular Degeneration Macular degeneration (MD) occurs when the macula at the back of the eye is damaged. The macula is the part of the retina that gives you sharp and detailed vision. We use the macula for reading, driving, recognising faces, watching television, and for doing fine detail work. MD usually affects both […]
Sculpture on the Greens 2016
We are looking forward to our 3rd year as a major sponsor of one of the Coast’s premier art exhibitions. The exhibition will cover an extended area this year, showcasing the talents of some amazing local, national and international artists. This major cultural event will be opening from 5.00pm, Friday 8th April 2015 with a […]
SMILE® Extended Range
We are pleased to announce an extended treatment range for our myopic patients undergoing the SMILE® femtosecond keyhole laser technique. Until now we have been able to treat patients from -3.00 to -10.00 dioptres (spherical equivalent) with SMILE®. The new range extends treatment to include high myopia up to -10.00 dioptres with an additional -5.00 […]
Spirit of India Run Sponsorship
Dr Anil Arora, Medical Director of Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast, a keen athlete and marathon runner himself, is inspired and proud to be sponsoring and following the progress of Pat Farmer, Endurance Marathon runner, as he completes a gruelling 4600km run – approx 80km per day – across India. Pat’s 60 day “Spirit of […]
Swimming 12 hours to Save Sight
LVCCC are proud supporters of Central Coast mum Sara Evans who is swimming for 12 hours on 29th November at Mingara, to raise $100,000 for the Save Sight Institute, for research and awareness of retinitis pigmentosa- (RP) which is the number one cause of youth blindness. The Save Sight Institute of Sydney is one of the […]
Zeiss Trifocal Intraocular Lens Results 2015
Ophthalmologists from all over the Asia Pacific region attended the Zeiss Refractive User Meeting in Sydney last weekend, sharing their experience and tips with cutting edge Zeiss femtosecond laser technology – SMILE®, LASIK, and Zeiss trifocal intraocular lenses. The focus was on SMILE® the most advanced third generation flapless, bladeless keyhole laser technique. Dr Anil Arora presented […]
Dr Ian Davies Retires
LVCCC would like to wish Dr Ian Davies a fond farewell as he retires at the end of June. We would like to thank Dr Davies for his ongoing support of Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast, referring many patients for laser vision correction over the years. After extensive training in Ophthalmology, Dr Davies has been […]
RANZCO NEWS Profile Dr Anil Arora
RANZCO (Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists) prepared a story profiling our very own Dr Anil Arora in their 2015 Winter Edition of RANZCO News – The article outlines the inspiration for his career, training, community service, family, his personal goals and achievements. We are delighted to share this wonderful story with you […]
Sculpture on the Greens 2015
Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast is proud to be a major sponsor of ‘Sculpture on the Greens’ for our second year. The exhibition runs from 11th April until 31st May 2015. This major cultural event will be opening from 5.00pm, 10th April 2015 with a Gala event to showcase the 70 new works that will […]
2015 Sculpture on the Greens
Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast is proud to be a major sponsor of ‘Sculpture on the Greens’ for our second year. The exhibition runs from 11th April until 31st May 2015. This major cultural event will be opening from 5.00pm, 10th April 2015 with a Gala event to showcase the 70 new works that will […]
APACRS Jaipur 2014
In November 2014, Dr Anil Arora attended the Asia Pacific Acadamy of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (APACRS) conference in Jaipur, India. He was pleased to be able to present and discuss the clinical outcomes of our patients who had multifocal intraocular lens implants in 2014.
50 ways to give back
Take the time to read the whole article World Vision recently published on their website “Fifty ways to give back” When Dr Anil Arora recently turned 50, he decided to do something unique to celebrate. It was also a life-changing decision for some of the world’s poorest children and communities. “When I turned 50 I […]
NBN News – Introducing SMILE® Keyhole laser surgery
NBN News Channel featured Dr Anil Arora and LVCCC’s latest falpless SMILE® laser vision correction treatment on 09 September 2014. Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast has become the first laser clinic in New South Wales, and the third in Australasia, to offer SMILE® flapless, keyhole laser vision correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism. SMILE® stands […]
Optometrist Education Evening
Optometrists are invited to join us on November 5 at a special education evening. Dr Anil Arora will discuss interesting cases as well latest advancements in laser vision correction. Two Continuing Professional Development points will be available (awaiting approval) for participating Optometrists from the Optometrists Association of Australia. When Wednesday 05 November 2014, 6:30pm Where: […]
Media Release- SMILE Flapless Keyhole Laser Vision Correction Surgery Introduced To New South Wales
Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast has become the first laser clinic in New South Wales, and the third in Australasia, to offer SMILE flapless, keyhole laser vision correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism. SMILE stands for SMall Incision Lenticule Extraction. The procedure uses the Visumax femtosecond laser made by Carl Zeiss Meditec to perform a […]
LVCCC proudly supporting World Vision Australia
Did you know? When you choose to have laser vision correction at LVCCC, you are helping us change the lives of children and their communities around the world. A percentage of funds from every laser vision correction procedure performed at LVCCC, is used to help us to continue to support the work of World Vision. […]
AUSCRS Conference 2014
Dr Anil Arora and LVCCC’s Orthoptists attended the Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS) annual scientific conference, located in the beautiful setting of Port Douglas, in July. AUSCRS celebrated their 18th anniversary with the largest attendance to date. Ophthalmologists and speakers from many countries including New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Belgium and USA presented […]
JulEYE General Practitioners Education evening
LVCCC’s Medical Director, Dr Anil Arora, was one of six leading Central Coast Day Hospital Ophthalmologists presenting at the Hospital’s education evening for General Practitioners on Thursday 10 July 2014. Dr Arora presented to thirty-six Central Coast GPs on the topic “Everything a GP Needs to Know About Laser Vision Correction.” This event helped strengthen […]
Sculpture on the Greens Award Dr Michael Shiell
Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast is proud to support community events such as the current Sculptures on the Greens, at Kooindah Waters Golf Resort, as part of the Coast Arts Festival. The exhibition runs from 4th April – 24th May 2014. We were pleased to be able, as one of the event’s major sponsors, to […]
Central Coast Optometrist Conference
LVCCC’s Medical Director, Dr Anil Arora, was one of eleven leading Central Coast Day Hospital Ophthalmologists presenting at the Hospital’s recent Conference on Sunday 2 March 2014. Dr Arora presented to thirty-five Central Coast Optometrists on the latest treatments for Macular Disease, LVCCC Refractive Results for 2013 as well as the visual acuity and patient […]
Sculpture on the Greens 2014
Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast is proud to be a major sponsor of ‘Sculpture on the Greens’ 4th April – 24th May 2014. This major cultural event will be opening from 5.30pm, 4 April 2014 with a Gala event to show case the 60 new works that will be on display in the beautiful grounds […]
Toowoon Bay Golf Day 2014
LVCCC are proud to once again support Toowoon Bay SLSC annual charity golf day at the Shelly Beach Golf Club in Friday 4th April 2014. We are sponsoring a hole, and offering free laser eye surgery (if medically suitable) to anyone making a hole-in-one on our hole. Contact Peter Mak on 0458 222 969 to […]
LVCCC 2013 surgery results
Results from Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast exceed expectations The clearest evidence of any surgeon’s skill is his or her results. We are proud to report the results of our thorough retrospective analysis of patients of Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast in 2013: 96% of all laser eye surgery patients achieved 6/6 (20/20) or better unaided […]
3rd Birthday Special Offer
Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast are celebrating our 3rd Birthday in November. To celebrate, we are offering a special limited discount offer – Attend our patient information seminar on 6th November at 6:30pm, and book LASIK for both eyes prior to Xmas 2013 and get $250 off per eye (total $500) – only eligible if 2 eyes […]
LVCCC staff attend AUSCRS meeting in Uluru
3-6 July 2013, Dr Anil Arora and his team of orthoptists had the privilege of attending the Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS) annual conference at Uluru, Northern Territory. The conference provided a wide variety of papers and presentations about new advances in femtosecond laser technology used in both cataract and laser refractive […]
Dr Anil Arora attends American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons Conference
Dr Anil Arora attended the prestigious American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons Conference in San Francisco in April 2013. This conference is the largest cataract and refractive surgery meeting in the world and showcases the latest advancements and technologies in laser vision correction and Ophthalmology worldwide. Dr Arora confirmed that the results and standards […]
Special Offer Extended
Laser vision correction is now more affordable than ever. Due to popular demand, our special offer pricing has been extended to all of our patients. Previously only those who attended our patient information seminars and then proceeded to have laser eye surgery were eligible. Now everyone can benefit from this fantastic offer. Surgery Fee We […]
Optometrist Education Evening
On Wednesday 22nd May 2013, Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast held an education evening for our local Optometrists to enhance the management of patients between Optometrists and the Clinic. Twenty-two Optometrists who attended heard Dr Anil Arora present on topics including the management of ocular emergencies and sudden vision loss, as well as our 2012 […]
Medical Expense Tax Offset Phase Out
Changes announced in the May 2013 Federal budget may affect your ability to claim Laser Eye Surgery as a tax rebate. Make sure you book your surgery before 30th June 2013 to ensure you receive your tax rebate. For tax year 2012/13 – Individuals earning less than $84000, or couples earning less than $168000 can […]
Central Coast/Hunter Buy Local Festival with a Twist
Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast will be joining hundreds of Central Coast businesses at the annual ‘2013 Central Coast/Hunter Buy Local Festival with a Twist!’ This is the largest festival of its kind held on the Central Coast/Hunter combining business, lifestyle, food, wine and entertainment, bringing together businesses and the wider community in a unique […]
Our results for the year 2012
The clearest evidence of any surgeon’s skill is his or her results. We have done a retrospective analysis of patients who have undergone laser surgery at Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast in 2012. We’re justly proud of our results, which compares well with some of the largest refractive centres worldwide. Click here for a detailed report. Below is […]
Easter Discount offer
Free Patient Information Seminar Before you trust your eyes to a surgical team, spend some time with them. An educated patient is our best patient. Take the first step to changing your life with laser vision correction by attending our free patient information seminar on Wednesday, April 10 at 7:00 pm. This seminar will update you on everything that […]
VISION AUSTRALIA’s appreciation for Dr Arora’s support
Dr Anil Arora, Medical Director, Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast, chose to use his 50th birthday party as a time to celebrate but also as an opportunity to help those who are less fortunate than ourselves. He has been supporting Vision Australia for a few years now. Below is the article published on Vision Australia’s website. […]
2nd Birthday Celebrations with a special discount offer
We are celebrating our 2nd Birthday at Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast this November. Over the past 2 years we have seen our clinic flourish and grow into a busy world-class LASIK facility. Dr Anil Arora and his staff pride themselves on excellent visual outcomes for all patients, as shown in his outstanding clinical results. […]
January -June 2012 —Visual outcome results
The clearest evidence of any surgeon’s skill is his or her results. We have done a retrospective analysis of patients who have undergone laser surgery at Laser Vision Clinic Central Coast in between January to June 2012. We’re justly proud of our laser eye surgery results, which compares well with some of the largest refractive centres […]
Free information seminars- Spring Special offer
Come in and discover how you can become free of annoying glasses and contact lenses before the Central Coast summer beach season begins.Our patient information seminars offer an opportunity for patients to make informed decisions when considering LASIK surgery. Dr Anil Arora has prepared a detailed presentation outlining the different laser vision correction options available, […]
LVCCC’s Clinical staff attend LASIK Course at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC)
Our clinical staff attended a 3 day LASIK accreditation course at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) on 6-8th July 2012. The SNEC is a world leader in LASIK, having carried out to almost 38,000 eyes of almost 20,000 patients over a 10 year period. SNEC are leaders in LASIK education and we were privileged […]
End of financial year seminar special offer
Discover how you can be less dependent on your contact lenses or glasses by attending our patient information seminar on Friday, June 1, 2012 at 6:30 pm! Before you trust your eyes to a surgical team, spend some time with them. We offer an opportunity to learn more about laser vision correction, meet the doctors […]
