Dr Rhuju Mehta
Ophthalmology
- Clinical interests
- Cataract and IOL surgery
- Glaucoma
- Hospital
- Murdoch
- Qualifications
- MBBS
- FRANZCO
- Exclusions
- Child patients
- Languages spoken other than English
- Hindi
Dr Mehta is a consultant ophthalmologist at the LEI and Royal Perth Hospital. She specialises in glaucoma and cataract surgery. As well at Pterygium surgery and Chalazion minor procedures.
After completing her medical degree at University of Western Australia with Honours, she undertook her ophthalmology training at the prestigious Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne.
On her return to WA in 2017, Dr Mehta worked as the Fred Hollows Foundation Fellow with Lions Outback Vision, providing ophthalmic services to rural and remote Western Australia. She subsequently undertook a Glaucoma Fellowship at Royal Perth Hospital.
Dr Mehta is passionate about teaching and is actively involved in training ophthalmology registrars, medical students and has conducted lectures and workshops for optometrists.
She has presented at national and international conferences and has published in peer-reviewed journals. Dr Mehta is fluent in Gujarati and Hindi.
“I enjoy interacting with, and educating, patients about their ocular health. I am passionate about glaucoma and cataract surgery and find it a privilege to help improve my patients’ vision.”