Dr. Annalien Steyn – Ophthalmologist – Randburg

Dr. Annalien Steyn - Ophthalmologist - Randburg

Dr Annalien Steyn – Ophthalmologist – Randburg practices at the West Rand Eye Centre. She earned her MBChB (Pretoria) in 2006 and completed her Dip Ophth (SA) in 2011. Thereafter, she obtained her FC Ophth (SA) in 2012 and her MMed Ophth (UCT) in 2014 . During specialist training, she served at Groote Schuur and Chris Hani Baragwanath hospitals, honing her skills in both anterior and posterior segment surgery.

Dr Steyn holds surgical privileges at Johannesburg Eye Hospital, allowing her to manage complex cases across multiple subspecialties. She has extensive expertise in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, and medical retina care. In addition, she maintains a special interest in paediatric ophthalmology and oculoplastic procedures, ensuring that children and adults alike receive tailored treatment plans. Since joining the West Rand Eye Centre, she has combined clinical excellence with compassionate communication, resulting in high patient satisfaction.

Services

Dr Steyn provides a comprehensive suite of specialized eye care services, each supported by advanced technology and a personalized approach:

• Cataract Surgery, featuring phacoemulsification with multifocal or toric intraocular lens implants for enhanced visual outcomes

• Refractive Surgery, including Femto-LASIK, Trans-PRK, and PRK, performed with an on-site Excimer Laser for precise corneal reshaping

• Glaucoma Management, incorporating MIGS (i-Stent, XeN) and filtering procedures (Ahmed valve, Express shunt) to preserve optic nerve function

• Medical Retina Care, treating diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal vein occlusions with intravitreal injections and laser therapies

• Corneal Services, such as keratoconus cross-linking and corneal transplantation evaluations using corneal topography

• Strabismus Surgery, diagnosing and correcting misaligned eyes to improve binocular vision

• Oculoplastic Procedures, including ptosis repair, blepharoplasty, and tear-duct surgery to restore both function and aesthetic balance

• Paediatric Ophthalmology, screening and treating childhood eye conditions—such as congenital cataracts and amblyopia—with child-friendly protocols

• Advanced Diagnostic Imaging, including high-resolution Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Spectral-Domain OCT, and Digital Fluorescein Angiography for accurate assessment and monitoring

All procedures take place in a modern theatre complex equipped with laminar-flow operating rooms and real-time imaging systems, ensuring both safety and patient comfort. Schedule a consultation today.

Additional Information

The West Rand Eye Centre in Randburg features a dedicated Excimer Laser suite for precise refractive and keratoconus cross-linking treatments . High-resolution OCT and digital Fluorescein Angiography systems facilitate early detection of retinal, corneal, and glaucoma pathologies . Multiple laminar-flow operating rooms enable simultaneous advanced procedures, minimizing wait times and optimizing surgical efficiency.

Dr Steyn actively participates in clinical research and serves as Principal Investigator on trials exploring innovative glaucoma devices and novel medical retina therapies. She collaborates with a multidisciplinary team—including retinal surgeons, glaucoma specialists, cornea experts, and paediatric ophthalmologists—to ensure seamless continuity of care . Finally, patients benefit from compassionate support, clear communication, and ongoing access to the latest evidence-based treatments. Schedule a consultation today to receive world-class ophthalmic care in Randburg.