Mr James McKelvie

MB ChB 2007 Auckland; FRANZCO 2017

Dr James McKelvie is an Associate Professor in Ophthalmology.

• Cornea and anterior-segment specialist fellowship training in NZ and the UK.
• Skilled and experienced cataract surgeon with over 10,000 cataract surgeries completed.
• Fellowship training in advanced and complex cataract surgery, corneal transplantation and pterygium surgery
• An extensive background in clinical research focused on understanding and improving access and patient outcomes for cataract surgery
• Caring, patient-centred approach

• Cataract surgery specialist - painless no-needle technique
• Vision correction surgery (refractive lens exchange, premium lenses and ICL surgery)
• Pterygium and pinguecula surgery with glued grafts
• ACC and trauma reconstructive surgery
• Corneal transplantation (all variants)
• Corneal crosslinking
• Intracorneal ring segments for keratoconus

Cornea and corneal surgery, anterior segment, cataract and refractive surgery. 

Ophthalmologist

Professional Memberships:

• RANZCO
• MCNZ
• Clinical Director of the New Zealand National Eye Bank

3 January 2008

Ophthalmology