Dr Tani Brown

MBBS (Hons),  BA,  BSc,  MPH

Cataract surgery, uveitis ocular inflammation and infections, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions, glaucoma, pterygium, blepharoplasty.

Dr Tani Brown is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and eye surgeon based on the Gold Coast with particular interests in medical retina, uveitis and ocular inflammatory conditions.

Dr Brown completed her medical degree with honours at the University of Sydney in 2005. She undertook her ophthalmology training at Sydney Eye Hospital and completed her final year as a fellow with the East Timor Eye Program, providing ophthalmic care in Timor-Leste. In 2017, Dr Brown was appointed Professorial Fellow at Sydney Eye Hospital, focusing on uveitis and medical retina, where she gained extensive experience in the management of complex medical and surgical eye conditions.

Dr Brown holds a Master of Public Health in Tropical Medicine from James Cook University, as well as postgraduate studies in ophthalmology from the University of Sydney. She has published extensively in Australian and international ophthalmic literature and has lectured and tutored across undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs at the University of Sydney, Western Sydney University and Bond University. She currently holds positions as Honorary Adjunct Assistant Professor at Bond University and Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney.

Dr Brown is also a consultant ophthalmologist at the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health in Brisbane and Gold Coast University Hospital where she manages complex ocular conditions and supervises and trains ophthalmology registrars. She regularly volunteers with the East Timor Eye Program, providing ongoing teaching and support to local eye health services.

• Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast