Ophthalmologist Near Heidelberg, Melbourne
Specialist eye care for Heidelberg residents — approximately 12 minutes from Heidelberg at Northpark Private Hospital, Bundoora.
Northern Eye Consultants at Northpark Private Hospital, Bundoora is the nearest specialist ophthalmology clinic to Heidelberg — approximately 12 minutes north by car via Bell Street and Plenty Road. Our team of seven FRANZCO-certified ophthalmologists provides the full spectrum of eye care including cataract surgery, glaucoma management, medical retina, and refractive surgery.
Heidelberg, Heidelberg West, and Heidelberg Heights are well-established Banyule suburbs with good access to Plenty Road. Patients from this area have a practical local option for specialist ophthalmology at Northpark Private Hospital, avoiding the need to travel to Melbourne's CBD. GPs and optometrists in the Heidelberg and Ivanhoe area are encouraged to refer patients via HealthLink (EDI: nthneyec) or fax (03 9466 8833).
Specialist Eye Services Available
Northern Eye Consultants provides the full range of subspecialty ophthalmology services at our Bundoora location, covering surgical and medical eye conditions across all age groups.
How to Get Here from Heidelberg
Heidelberg patients reach Northpark Private Hospital in approximately 12 minutes via Bell Street north, connecting to Plenty Road and heading north through Macleod and Watsonia to Bundoora.
Driving directions (~12 minutes)
- 1.Head north on Bell Street or Burgundy Street from Heidelberg, connecting to Plenty Road.
- 2.Head north on Plenty Road through Heidelberg West and Macleod.
- 3.Continue north through Watsonia.
- 4.Northpark Private Hospital is at 135 Plenty Road, Bundoora (corner of Plenty Road and Greenhills Road).
By car
Ample onsite parking available at Northpark Private Hospital, including disabled parking near the entrance.
By tram
Route 86 tram terminates directly in front of Northpark Private Hospital on Plenty Road.
Access
Ground floor consulting rooms, fully wheelchair accessible with disabled facilities on site.
Book an Appointment
A referral from your GP or optometrist is required for Medicare rebates. Ask your referrer to address it to Dr Ross MacIntyre (or any available ophthalmologist), Northern Eye Consultants, Bundoora.