Discipline of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences The University of Adelaide Australia
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Further Enquiries:
South Australian Institute of Ophthalmology
Level 8, East Wing
Royal Adelaide Hospital
North Terrace
Adelaide
South Australia 5000
AUSTRALIA
Email: eye@health.sa.gov.au

Telephone: +61 8 8222 2729
Facsimile: +61 8 8222 2741

Clinical Research

Oculoplastic & Orbital Division

The Department is internationally recognised as a centre of excellence in oculoplastic, lacrimal and orbital surgery. The Department’s Oculoplastic Fellowship program is one of the most sought after world wide and the division generates more than 40 peer reviewed publications annually. Areas of research include the management of skin malignancy in the periocular region, orbital oncology and the development of new surgical techniques in orbital surgery and eyelid reconstruction.

Current projects

  • Immunohistochemistry of normal lacrimal sac and tumours of lacrimal sac
  • Proliferative markers in basal cell carcinoma
  • Proliferative markers in orbital cavernous haemangioma
  • Detection of bacterial and viral DNA in ocular-adnexal Lymphoma
  • Analysis of chromosomal translocations in ocular-adnexal MALT Lymphoma