Blink Information

Dr. Richard Barry is a local ophthalmologist, living and working in Canberra. Dr. Barry is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Retinal Specialist, the American Society of Retina Specialists and the British and Eire Association of Vitreoretinal Surgeons. He is a graduate of the prestigious Sydney Eye Hospital and subsequently obtained international subspecialist fellowship training in medical and surgical diseases of the retina. A highly regarded and expert cataract surgeon, Dr. Barry has extensive experience in the most complex and challenging cases, and with the use of premium intraocular lenses. Dr. Barry believes in providing the most modern, up-to-date and innovative ophthalmic service to his patients in Canberra. His new practice, Blink, located in Barton, is a testament to this. With the most cutting-edge technology available anywhere in the country, Dr. Barry and his staff will ensure you get a world-class service, locally! Most of all Dr. Barry believes in good communication, always being available to take care of his patients, and to answer, thoroughly, any questions or concerns they may have. “Being a doctor starts with listening to your patients. Always be humane and treat them like you would your family member be treated. Patients are vulnerable and often frightened, and we have a great responsibility as their doctor to be understanding, caring, ethical and professional.” – Dr. Richard Barry