Dr. Bavesh B Vallabh – Ophthalmologist – Randburg

Dr. Bavesh B Vallabh - Ophthalmologist - Randburg

Dr Bavesh B Vallabh – Ophthalmologist – Randburg practices at the Specialist Eye Centre in Randburg and holds surgical privileges at Life Brenthurst Hospital, Parktown. He earned his MBChB (UCT) and subsequently completed Dip Ophth (SA) and FC Ophth (SA) certifications, formally establishing his expertise in both medical and surgical eye care . During his residency, he received the Elie Dahan Ophthalmology Registrar of the Year Award, reflecting his dedication to clinical excellence . He then joined the Johannesburg Eye Hospital team, where he refined his skills in managing complex anterior and posterior segment disorders. Consequently, he combines technical precision with compassionate communication to ensure every patient feels heard and informed.

Services

Dr Vallabh provides a comprehensive suite of specialized eye care services, each supported by cutting-edge technology and tailored treatment plans:

• Cataract Surgery, utilizing phacoemulsification with multifocal and toric intraocular lens implants to maximize postoperative vision and reduce spectacle dependence

• Refractive Laser Procedures, such as SMILE, Femto-LASIK, and Trans-PRK, performed with an on-site Excimer Laser for precise corneal reshaping

• Corneal Transplantation, including penetrating keratoplasty and lamellar grafts, supported by advanced suturing techniques for optimal graft integration

• Cross-Linking for Keratoconus, employing riboflavin and ultraviolet light to strengthen the cornea and halt disease progression

• Glaucoma Screening and Surgery, combining selective laser trabeculoplasty with minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) techniques—such as i-Stent and XeN—to preserve optic nerve function

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

• Advanced Diagnostic Imaging, including Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), digital fluorescein angiography, and corneal topography for accurate evaluation and monitoring

Each procedure is performed in modern operating suites equipped with laminar-flow operating rooms, an on-site Excimer Laser, and real-time imaging systems. Consequently, patients benefit from a safe environment and efficient workflows. Schedule a consultation today to experience personalized, expert eye care.

Additional Information

The Specialist Eye Centre in Randburg features a state-of-the-art theatre complex that meets both national and international regulatory standards . A dedicated Excimer Laser suite supports precise refractive surgery and keratoconus cross-linking under optimal conditions . In addition, high-resolution OCT and digital fluorescein angiography systems facilitate early detection of retinal, corneal, and glaucoma pathology.

Dr Vallabh actively participates in clinical research, serving as Principal Investigator or co-investigator on trials exploring novel glaucoma devices, uveitis management, and medical retina innovations . Moreover, he collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team—including retinal surgeons, cornea specialists, glaucoma experts, and oculoplastic surgeons—to ensure seamless continuity of care from initial evaluation through postoperative follow-up. Consequently, patients benefit from compassionate support, clear communication, and access to the latest evidence-based therapies. Schedule a consultation today to experience world-class, patient-centered eye care in Randburg.