Dr Rogan Fraser is a dedicated and thorough Ophthalmologist who practices comprehensive General Ophthalmology, with a special interest in Neuro-Ophthalmology. Prior to becoming an Ophthalmologist, he practiced as an Optometrist in regional Victoria for a number of years. He is known for his attention to detail and his commitment to going above and beyond to ensure the best outcomes for his patients.
Dr Fraser prefers to be called Rogan. Outside of work he enjoys time spent with his young family, Cross-fit and keep up to date with US politics. He currently undertaking his fellowship in the UK and will return to practice in mid-2026.
Ben completed medical school at the University of New South Wales in Sydney. Subsequently, he then carried out specialised training in Ophthalmology in Melbourne.
He undertook advanced cataract surgery training at Northern Health and the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, with a focus on the management of complex cataract cases, including patients with weak lens support, previous eye surgery, or higher visual demands. He has experience with premium and presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses, secondary lens implantation, and personalised IOL selection and biometry in challenging eyes.
Dr Cumming has also completed further training in refractive surgery through London Vision Clinic and the University of Sydney, including laser vision correction (LASIK, PRK, KLEx) and implantable collamer lenses (ICL). This enables a comprehensive approach to vision correction that integrates both corneal and lens-based surgery.
Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, CrossFit, camping, and surfing.
Dr Kathy Jao treats both adults and paediatric patients. Specialising in Anterior Segment (Cornea and Cataract), Oculoplastics, and Paediatric Ophthalmology/Strabismus, Dr Jao provides expert care across a wide spectrum of eye conditions.
After graduating with honours from the University of Melbourne in 2012, Dr Jao completed her Ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne. She became a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists in 2021, following extensive sub-specialty training both in Australia and the UK. Her fellowships included Cornea and Oculoplastics at Royal Perth Hospital, Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus at Queensland Children’s Hospital, and further Oculoplastic training at Aintree University Hospital and Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool.
Dr Jao currently serves as a visiting consultant at The Alfred Hospital and The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. Outside of her professional commitments, Dr Jao enjoys spending time with her young family, exploring art and music, traveling, and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Jeremy Diamond qualified as a doctor in the UK. His ophthalmology training was split between Bristol and Perth, WA. Along the way he undertook a PhD studying the natural antibiotics present in the eye. For many years he ran the glaucoma department at the Bristol Eye Hospital. As well as managing patients with complex glaucoma, he was a senior cataract surgeon, undertaking nearly 1,000 cataract operations each year. During his time in Bristol he worked with both Heathcote Wright and Nima Pakrou.
He has recently relocated to Melbourne with his Australian-born wife, Ms Helen Garrott (also an ophthalmic surgeon) and children. Dr Diamond works at MCES and Sunbury and is qualifies to manage all forms of glaucoma and cataract. He also manages macula diseases.
Dr Nima Pakrou graduated from the University of Adelaide with Honours in 2001, and was ranked first in his graduation year. He subsequently accomplished a Masters of Medicine through the University of Sydney.
He completed his advanced surgical training in ophthalmology through the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in 2010. Following this, he undertook a further two years of sub-specialty training in the UK, in the areas of oculoplastics and lacrimal surgery, as well as retinal and intraocular inflammatory diseases.
Outside of work Nima enjoys spending quality time with his young family and a quieter lifestyle in the Macedon ranges.
Dr Heathcote Wright graduated from University of Queensland Medical School in 2000. He undertook his residency in North Queensland before returning to his native Melbourne to complete a PhD with Professor Hugh Taylor AC at the University of Melbourne.
He completed his advanced surgical training in ophthalmology at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in 2011 before heading to Bristol Eye Hospital to complete a fellowship in glaucoma surgery.
Outside of work Heath is a father to 4 boys and an avid Marathon runner.
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