Cataract Surgery is the most common surgical procedure performed, it involves the removal of the cataractous lens and replacement with an artificial lens. At Mentone Eye, the cost of your cataract surgery performed by Dr Chesney will be entirely covered by your health fund. Prior to surgery your eyes are assessed with multiple modalities to optimize your visual outcome



Dr Chesney performs microincisional surgery through a wound slightly over 2 millimetres in size. The surgery is performed under an Operating microscope, utilising Ultrasound to breakup and remove the cataract.​ The operation takes approximately 15 minutes.

 

Freedom from Spectacles

Utilising the latest in Multifocal Artificial Lens technology or Blended/Mono Vision , many patients are able to be free of spectacles for both near and distance vision.