Dr Charles Su

Dr Charles Su is a highly regarded Ophthalmologist and Oculoplastic Surgeon who specialises in oculoplastic, orbital, and lacrimal surgery. With a patient-centred approach that prioritises safety and clinical excellence, Dr Su focuses on providing tailored surgical solutions for conditions affecting the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbit. While he does not treat general ophthalmic conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, or pterygium, his practice is highly focused on reconstructive and aesthetic procedures of the eye area. He is dedicated to utilising advanced, minimally invasive techniques, such as endoscopic tear duct surgery, to achieve optimal outcomes while minimising scarring and recovery times for his patients.

In his clinical practice, Dr Su emphasises a conservative and reassuring approach to patient care, ensuring that unnecessary procedures are carefully avoided. He believes in using well-tested, up-to-date surgical methods and maintains a rigorous process of auditing his techniques to ensure the highest standards of safety and efficacy. Dr Su is committed to clear communication, making himself highly accessible to both his patients and referring Optometrists and General Practitioners to guide them through every step of their treatment journey.

Dr Su completed his medical degree at the University of Melbourne in 1988, subsequently undertaking advanced training both locally and at the University of Michigan in the United States. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists and a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Additionally, he is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a member and past President of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons. His contributions to the field include numerous published papers in international scientific journals and a prestigious Medal of Excellence for his qualification examinations.