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A/Prof
A/Prof Elisa Cornish
Ophthalmology
English
10,895+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Associate Professor Elisa Cornish is a Medical Retina and Uveitis Ophthalmology Specialist based in Sydney, Australia. She practices at both Strathfield Retina Clinic and Gordon Eye Surgery. Her clinical expertise covers medical retinal and inflammatory eye disorders, glaucoma, cataracts, and inherited eye diseases. These include common causes of vision loss such as macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal vein occlusion, and inherited retinal conditions.
Dr. Cornish graduated from the University of Sydney with Honours in Science and a PhD in Retinal Development. She completed her medical degree at the University of Sydney and undertook her general ophthalmology training within the Sydney Eye Hospital network. She further specialised through training in Medical Retina, Uveitis, Glaucoma, and Inherited Eye Diseases at Sydney Eye Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital in London.
She holds positions as a Consultant Eye Surgeon and Staff Specialist at Sydney Eye Hospital and Westmead Hospital. Additionally, she is an Associate Professor at the University of Sydney, involved in teaching ophthalmology registrars and medical students. Dr. Cornish is part of the Inherited Eye Disease Unit at the Save Sight Institute, with a particular interest in retinal electrophysiology.
Her academic work includes extensive publication in peer-reviewed ophthalmic journals. She participates actively in clinical and basic science research and serves as an investigator in clinical trials investigating new therapies for retinal and uveitic conditions.
Dr. Cornish graduated from the University of Sydney with Honours in Science and a PhD in Retinal Development. She completed her medical degree at the University of Sydney and undertook her general ophthalmology training within the Sydney Eye Hospital network. She further specialised through training in Medical Retina, Uveitis, Glaucoma, and Inherited Eye Diseases at Sydney Eye Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital in London.
She holds positions as a Consultant Eye Surgeon and Staff Specialist at Sydney Eye Hospital and Westmead Hospital. Additionally, she is an Associate Professor at the University of Sydney, involved in teaching ophthalmology registrars and medical students. Dr. Cornish is part of the Inherited Eye Disease Unit at the Save Sight Institute, with a particular interest in retinal electrophysiology.
Her academic work includes extensive publication in peer-reviewed ophthalmic journals. She participates actively in clinical and basic science research and serves as an investigator in clinical trials investigating new therapies for retinal and uveitic conditions.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— A/Prof Elisa Cornish
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Ophthalmology
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,386 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,692 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 524 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,371 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 6 · i10: 10
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
DOI: 10.4862/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32389383 · cited by 66
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Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across
DOI: 10.5531/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37752516 · cited by 96
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2018
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.82
- Knowledge
- 4.85
- Wait Time
- 4.52
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.79
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.67
- Value For Money
- 4.69
- Would Recommend Pct
- 95
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · elisa.cornish@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
