MS BS (QLD), FRANZCO, FRACS
Dr Amanda Greaves graduated from the University of Queensland in 1979 and did her ophthalmology training in Brisbane, Cleveland Ohio in the USA, and at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney with the late Professor Fred Hollows.
Amanda states that “Fred Hollows was an inspiration and a guiding light."One of his obsessions was eye disease caused by diabetes, and he kindled my interest in learning more about the treatment of this problem.” After obtaining her Fellowship, Dr Greaves trained with Drs John and Shirley Sarks in Sydney in the field of medical retina.
Dr Greaves joined the Terrace Eye Centre in 1988. Her special interests are in diabetic eye disease, age related macular degeneration, laser retinal surgery and fluorescein angiography. Dr Greaves is a tutor and was examiner for the Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists’ final examination for trainee eye surgeons. She is Queensland State Chairman of the Macular Degeneration Foundation, a member of the Oceania Retinal Association, and an International Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
