The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) is the professional body for ophthalmologists – eye doctors – in Australia and New Zealand. The College acts as the voice of the profession for its 1600 members and is responsible for the training, examination and professional development of ophthalmologists.

RANZCO has a range of members available for comment to the media and can provide contacts and sources for the following topics related to ophthalmology:

• Eye diseases, symptoms and treatments
• Vision impairment
• Research and innovation in eye health care
• Eye surgery
• Policy and advocacy
• Workforce issues
• Indigenous eye health
• Patient care and public health
• Medicare and MBS review
• Education and training
• Continuous professional development
• International development activities
• Wider commentary on eye health

For all media inquiries, please contact the Communications Team at communications@ranzco.edu or call +61 2 9690 1001