Suite 5, Northpark Hospital, 135 Plenty Road, Bundoora VIC 3083Phone: 03 9466 8822
Bundoora, Melbourne's Northern Suburbs

Northern Eye Consultants

Seven FRANZCO Ophthalmologists — Melbourne's North Premier Eye Surgery Practice

Subspecialty-trained surgeons for cataract, retina, glaucoma, refractive, vitreoretinal, neuro-ophthalmology, and oculoplastic surgery — all at Northpark Hospital, Bundoora.

Northern Eye Consultants brings together seven FRANZCO-certified subspecialty ophthalmologists at Northpark Hospital, Bundoora — serving patients across Melbourne's northern suburbs for over two decades. Our team offers the full spectrum of specialist eye care under one roof, including cataract surgery, corneal disease, glaucoma, medical retina, vitreoretinal surgery, neuro-ophthalmology, and oculoplastic surgery.

Affiliations & Training

FRANZCO — All SurgeonsRoyal Victorian Eye and Ear HospitalNorthpark Private HospitalWilmer Eye Institute, Johns HopkinsUniversity of MelbourneCambridge UniversityMonash UniversityAustin Hospital
Phone
03 9466 8822
Opening Hours
Mon–Fri, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Email
desk@northeye.com.au

Specialist Eye Care in Melbourne's North

Northern Eye Consultants is one of Melbourne's premier ophthalmology practices, located conveniently within Northpark Private Hospital in Bundoora. Our team of seven specialist ophthalmologists provide comprehensive eye care to patients across the northern suburbs.

From cataract surgery and glaucoma management to retinal disease and neuro-ophthalmology, we offer the full spectrum of surgical and medical eye care. All of our doctors hold the Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO).

7
Specialist Ophthalmologists
20+
Years Serving the North
5
Days a Week
Bundoora
Location

FRANZCO Certified Specialists

All our doctors hold full Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists.

Convenient Hospital Location

Based within Northpark Private Hospital with excellent facilities, parking, and easy access from across Melbourne's north.

Full Spectrum of Care

From first appointment through to complex surgery and ongoing management, all under one roof.

Welcoming Environment

Our friendly, experienced staff are committed to making every patient feel comfortable and well-cared for.

Meet Our Directors

Our practice is led by two highly experienced specialist ophthalmologists.

Dr Ross MacIntyre, Ophthalmologist specialising in Corneal, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Northern Eye Consultants Bundoora
Director

Dr Ross MacIntyre

BA (Chemistry), MD, FRANZCO

Corneal, Cataract & Refractive Surgery

General Ophthalmology

Dr MacIntyre is an internationally trained expert in the area of corneal, cataract and refractive surgery. Dr MacIntyre completed both his Bachelor of Arts degree in chemistry and Doctor of Medicine degree with Honours in New York. After a transitional internship at Columbia University he completed his registrar training in ophthalmology at Brown University. He subsequently undertook fellowship training in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. He pursued further training as a cornea fellow at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne. During his training he has published articles in the medical literature and presented at both international and local scientific meetings. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmology, a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honour Medical Society in the United States, and a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists. Dr MacIntyre is a staff specialist at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, where he trains registrars and fellows, and provides public health care. He specialises in medical disease of the cornea and corneal transplant surgery.

Credentials & Appointments

Qualifications

  • BA (Chemistry)
  • MD
  • Diplomate American Board of Ophthalmology
  • FRANZCO

Fellowships

  • Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University
  • Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital

Professional Memberships

  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO)
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Cornea and Contact Lens Society of Australia
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honour Society (AOA)

Public Appointments

  • Staff Specialist, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
Dr Xavier Fagan, Ophthalmologist specialising in Medical Retina & Ocular Inflammatory Disorders, Northern Eye Consultants Bundoora
Director

Dr Xavier Fagan

MBBS FRANZCO

Medical Retina & Ocular Inflammatory Disorders

General Ophthalmology

Dr Fagan is a Melbourne based ophthalmologist. He completed his undergraduate medical degree with honours at The University of Melbourne in 2004. Resident medical years were spent at St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and The Royal Melbourne Hospital. Dr Fagan commenced his ophthalmology registrar training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in 2007 and finished in 2011. This provided comprehensive medical and surgical ophthalmology training. He achieved success in the final examinations by receiving the K G Howsam medal for best performing doctor in Australia and New Zealand. He subsequently undertook 18 months of fellowship training in medical retina and ocular inflammatory disorders at the same institution. As part of this fellowship he has published articles in the medical literature and presented at international and local scientific meetings. As a consultant ophthalmologist, Dr Fagan has public hospital appointments at the Austin and Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospitals. This involves providing public health care and he is actively involved in training of future colleagues. He has an appointment as a clinical lecturer with The University of Melbourne in the faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.

Credentials & Appointments

Qualifications

  • MBBS (Hons)
  • FRANZCO

Awards

  • K G Howsam Medal — Best Performing Ophthalmology Candidate in Australia and New Zealand

Academic

  • Clinical Lecturer, University of Melbourne

Public Appointments

  • Austin Hospital
  • Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital

Ready to Make an Appointment?

Contact us today to book a consultation with one of our specialist ophthalmologists. Referrals from your GP or optometrist are welcome.

For urgent referrals, please call us directly on 03 9466 8822