Our Team

Dr Khami Satchi received her basic medical training in the United Kingdom, graduating from Cambridge University with a Distinction in Surgery. She then undertook eight years of general ophthalmology training, with her registrar training based at Oxford Eye Hospital. Dr Satchi developed a special interest in oculoplastic and lacrimal ophthalmology, leading to her first coming to Melbourne to be Fellow in the Orbital, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Clinic at the Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne. She then returned to the UK to be Fellow in the Orbital, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Unit at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. Dr Satchi returned to Australia in 2011 and was appointed as a Specialist Consultant to the Orbital, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Clinic at the Eye and Ear Hospital. She maintains an active interest in academic research and in teaching. She has published over twenty articles in the peer-reviewed medical literature, and she has presented papers at local and international scientific meetings. Dr Satchi specialises in oculoplastic and lacrimal surgery including ectropion, entropion, ptosis, periocular skin tumours, blepharoplasty and tear duct surgery (including endonasal DCR). Her practice is focussed on oculoplastic and lacrimal orbital disorders, and she does not otherwise manage general ophthalmology referrals. Dr Satchi is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists and a Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons.

Dr Bernardo Soares is an experienced Melbourne Eye Surgeon who specialises in Cataract and Glaucoma Surgeries. Holding public positions at the Glaucoma Unit at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and at Monash Health. He is passionate about complex glaucoma and cataract surgery, ophthalmic teaching and surgical training of future colleagues as well as glaucoma collaborative care. Dr Soares has numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and constantly presents his work at local and international conferences. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmology, The International Council of Ophthalmology and the Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology.

Dr Jonathan Goh is a fellowship trained comprehensive ophthalmologist who sub-specialises in the management of medical retina diseases (diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusions) whilst also managing general ophthalmic conditions (cataracts, pterygia, chalazia and glaucoma). Dr Goh obtained his medical degree (MBBS, BMedSci), Postgraduate Diploma of Surgical Anatomy (PGDipSurgAnat) and Masters of Surgery (MS) from the University of Melbourne. His Masters of Surgery was awarded for his research in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). He completed his ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital with further subspecialty training in medical retina diseases. Dr Goh has published and presented his findings nationally and internationally in age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and dry-eye disease. Publicly, he works as a consultant ophthalmologist at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Austin Hospital and Western Health. Dr Goh has a passion for teaching and is actively involved in teaching junior medical staff and is currently the registrar Medical Retina term supervisor at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. He has previously held the Registrar of the Court (2020) position for organising the final ophthalmology examinations that trainees undertake before they are granted their ophthalmology fellowship and recognised as medical specialists.

Dr David Sousa graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon in 2013. He completed his Ophthalmology specialty training in Portugal, followed by Vitreoretinal fellowships in Manchester, United Kingdom and Melbourne, Australia. Dr Sousa currently works as a Vitreoretinal Surgeon in Melbourne at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, and in Geelong at the University Hospital and St John of God Hospital. Dr Sousa specialises in the treatment of vitreoretinal conditions including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, epiretinal membrane, macular hole, and complex lens surgery. Dr Sousa obtained his PhD in 2021 and is currently involved in multiple research projects at Centre for Eye Research Australia, including retinal imaging biomarkers, artificial intelligence, neuroprotection and development of novel surgical devices.

Dr Rogan Fraser practices comprehensive, general ophthalmology with an interest in neuro-ophthalmology. He graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Doctor of Medicine in 2015 where he was on the Dean's Honours list. Prior to that, he practised as an optometrist in regional Victoria for a number of years, which is where his passion for personalised compassionate and full scope eyecare was developed and honed. Dr Fraser undertook his ophthalmology training through the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, and in his final year was appointed the Chief Registrar. He currently works as a consultant in the Neuro-ophthalmology unit at the Eye and Ear, as well as in that hospital's emergency department. In this capacity he supervises and teaches both ophthalmology and neurology trainees. He is a visiting lecturer for Monash and Deakin universities, and has been a faculty member of surgical, and neuro-ophthalmology conferences throughout Australia. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, and a member of both the Neuro-Ophthalmology Society of Australia, and the UK Neuro-Ophthalmology Society.