Dr Sid Ogra

CATARACT SURGERY
OCULOPLASTIC & EYELID SURGERY
GENERAL OPHTHALMOLOGY

Dr Sid Ogra is a New Zealand ophthalmologist with dual subspecialty expertise in cataract surgery and oculoplastic surgery - one of a small number of surgeons in New Zealand practising at the highest level in both. He sees patients across six Auckland Eye clinics and welcomes referrals from GPs, optometrists, and directly from patients.
With over 3,000 surgeries performed and 10+ years of experience, Dr Ogra brings expertise while still taking the time to deliver personalised care thats not rushed.

Cataract & Lens Surgery
Cloudy vision, glare & glasses independence, astigmatism correction, both eyes same day if clinically appropriate.

• Cataract removal + premium IOL
• Monofocal, EDOF & trifocal lens
• Refractive lens exchange (RLE)
• Toric IOL for astigmatism
• Needle-free technique available
• Both eyes same day service
• Glasses independence options
• Solutions for nervous patients

Eyelid & Oculoplastic
We also see paediatric eyelid and watery eye conditions.

• Ptosis repair / droopy eyelid
• Blepharoplasty (upper & lower)
• Cosmetic eyelid surgery
• Double eyelid surgery
• Watery eye / DCR / lacrimal
• Eyelid lumps & lesion excision
• Stye removal
• Same-day minor procedures
• Eyelid cancer reconstruction
• Ectropion & entropion repair

General Ophthalmology

• Red eye, infection & inflammation
• Conjunctivitis, uveitis, blepharitis
• Dry eye assessment & management
• Pterygium surgery
• Stye removal & same-day minor procedures
• Second opinions welcome

Availability: Routine ~3 weeks | Urgent cases seen within 1 week

Southern Cross Affiliated Provider (selected services) | All major insurance providers accepted | Non-insured patients welcome

Qualifications/Memberships
MBChB, FRANZCO
Ophthalmologist

CURRENT POSITIONS
Public Consultant - Manukau Superclinic, Counties Manukau Health
Private Ophthalmologist - Auckland Eye (6 locations)
Honorary Senior Lecturer - University of Auckland

• Urgent referrals - email Sid directly
• Email a copy of the referral form
• Photos encouraged for eyelid cases