Dr William Glasson

Dr William Glasson

Dip App Sc, MB BS (QLD), FRANZO, FRACS, FRCOphth

Employment History:

  • Undergraduate training - University of Queensland
  • Residency at the Princess Alexandra Hospital and Dalby Hosp.
  • Principal House Officer and Surgery, Redcliffe Hospital
  • Ophthalmic Registrar training at RBH, PA, GH & Mater Hospital
  • Fellowship training in London at Moorfield's Eye Hospital, St Thomas' and St Bart's Oncology Unit (1997-98)
  • Consultant at the Craniofacial Clinic, Mater Hospital (1992-95)

Special Interests:

  • Cataract & Refractive Surgery
  • Ocular Oncology
  • Oculoplastics & Lacrimal Surgery

Committees:

  • AMA – Past Federal President 2003-05
  • AMA Queensland - Past President 2001-02
  • AMA State Council 1997 - currently
  • AMA Federal Council 1999 - currently
  • RANZCO Council, Past Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer and Past Federal Councillor, Queensland Branch
  • RACS Council - past Secretary and Treasurer
  • Past Chairman of Trachoma & Aboriginal Eye Health Board
  • Past Federal Committee on Rural & Indigenous Eye Health
  • Director of the MAP Superannuation Fund
  • Federal Hospitaller (Ophthalmologist Representative) of St Johns Ambulance Executive Board

Memberships:

  • Australian Medical Association
  • Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • Australian Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
  • Australian Optometry Association

Appointments:

  • Consultant Ophthalmologist at Mater Adult Hospital and Mater Children's Hospital
  • Consultant Ophthalmologist 2nd Field Army Hospital, Enoggera
  • Visiting Ophthalmologist at Longreach Base Hospital
  • Consultant at the Craniofacial Clinic Mater Hospital 1992-95

University Appointments:

  • Clinical Lecturer in Ophthalmology at University of Qld.

Outreach Clinics:

  • Longreach, Blackall, Barcaldine, Winton, Birdsville, Bedourie, & Boulia.