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Dr Drury is an Australian trained ophthalmologist who has undertaken advanced surgical training at world leading institutions, both in Australia and internationally.
Brett’s areas of expertise include:
Dr Drury began his career as an optometrist and excelled academically in both his optometry and medical studies. He was awarded the highest academic honour, the University Medal, for both pursuits and multiple academic awards including the Griffith Award for Academic Excellence, Gold Coast Medical Association Inc. Prize, Cooper Vision and Don Noack Prizes.
Dr Drury is one of the few Ophthalmologists to have undertaken multiple additional fellowship training programs, on top of general ophthalmology training, to enable the delivery of the full spectrum of anterior segment eye care. Dr Drury completed a corneal and refractive surgery fellowship at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, acquiring skills in corneal transplantation, refractive surgery and the management of corneal and external eye disease. He has also been trained by Professor Lawrence Hirst, becoming the only ophthalmologist on the Gold Coast accredited to perform, P.E.R.F.E.C.T for Pterygium® surgery. He is experienced in the full array of glaucoma procedures including traditional surgery such as trabeculectomy and glaucoma drainage implants, as well as Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) through his training at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital.
Due to his passion for education and appreciation for those who have taught him throughout his career, Dr Drury now supervises the training of future ophthalmologists on the Queensland ophthalmology training program.
He consults and performs surgery at both Coolangatta and Southport to provide excellent care to the Gold and Tweed Coasts.
For those seeking laser vision correction, appointments are available at Lasersight, Gold Coast.
