Melanie loves seeing the thrill patients get when they can see again. She speaks English and Mandarin and enjoys taking the time to discuss all questions her patients may have.
Melanie Ng specialises in:
Ophthalmologist
Cataract Surgeon
Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon
Training & Experience
Melanie completed her MBChB in 1994. She then travelled overseas locuming in a wide range of hospitals. Returning to NZ she completed her Ophthalmic specialist training at Auckland Hospital in 2004. She then returned to England for fellowship training in cataract surgery and ophthalmic plastic surgery. She gained invaluable knowledge and experience during her time there.
Melanie continues to teach registrars and allied health professionals including Optometrists and General Practitioners and regularly attends international meetings and conferences. She has also played a leading role in a number of research initiatives.
Current Positions & Professional Memberships
Fellow, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
Consultant Surgeon, Counties Manukau District Health Board
Member, New Zealand Medical Association
Family & Personal Interests
Melanie loves living in Auckland and in her spare time is a keen cyclist.
