Dr Ed Boets

MD PhD FEBOphth FRANZCO

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Mackay
89–91 Willetts Rd
North Mackay 4740 qld

07 4942 6444
Fax: 07 4942 6777

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Dr Ed Boets specialises in the treatment of glaucoma and strabismus (crossed eyes), as well as providing general ophthalmic care. He also has a special interest in cataracts and cataract surgery. Dr Boets has many years of experience in practising ophthalmology, having run his own practice in the Netherlands for nine years before moving to Australia.

Career highlights

Teaching

Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Department of Medicine, James Cook University, Queensland

Other professional achievements

Chairman, Patient Education Committee, Dutch College of Ophthalmology (2003–2007)

Professional memberships

Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmologists
Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Community involvement & charitable work

Dr Boets is a volunteer member of the Rural Fire Brigade, helping to protect the town of Habana from natural disasters.

Education & training

Doctor of Medicine, University of Leiden, The Netherlands
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Leiden, The Netherlands
Ophthalmology training, Department of Ophthalmology, Central Military Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Ophthalmology training, University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands