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tigator for emerging technologies
for various international companies
including Wavelight Laser AG of
Germany, Alcon Surgical USA, Staar
Surgical USA and Refractec USA.
Dr.Gupta’s expertise in corneal sur-
gery has seen her become the first
to perform Intra-corneal ring (Kerar-
ing) Implantation in South Australia
and she also performs Corneal Col-
lagen Cross Linking, Corneal Grafts,
Topography Guided Photothera-
peutic Keratectomy together with
Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Recent advances in technology
have had a massive impact on the
product and service delivery avail-
able to the patients choosing laser
vision correction. In 2013, Adelaide
Eye & Laser Centre installed a re-
fractive suite which contains two
lasers, the EX500 excimer laser and
the FS200 femtosecond laser, which
provide surgeons with an ability to
customize the treatment. For cata-
ract treatments a new phacoemul-
sification platform was introduced
in 2014 with Adelaide Eye & Laser
Centre being the first day hospital
in South Australia to use this sys-
tem. This is designed to improve
patient outcomes, optimizing every
moment of the cataract procedure.
The ACHS accreditation which they
received in 1999 for outstanding
patient care for both cataract sur-
gery and laser surgery has continued
today through ISO 9001. “We have
a strict accreditation process which
includes adherence to ISO and the
recently introduced National Safety
and Quality Health Service Stan-
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