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RANZCO Congress: Services, Devices, and Technologies on Show

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RANZCO’s 55th Scientific Congress – the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists’ annual event – will take place in Melbourne from 14–17 November.

Alongside an impressive program of lectures and workshops delivered by distinguished keynote speakers from Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, India, United Kingdom, and Brazil, you’ll have opportunities to meet with the profession’s most important suppliers, many of whom will be presenting new services, devices, and technologies to the market.

Take a look below to discover this year’s RANZCO Congress exhibitors, and plan your time at the tradeshow in advance.

Rayner

Rayner

Rayner’s offering includes a full range of intraocular lenses (IOLs), ophthalmic viscosurgical devices, the Sophi phaco system, and HASA OPTIX single use instruments.

Rayner’s flagship IOL models are the RayOne EMV – an increased range of vision IOL developed in collaboration with Professor Graham Barrett – and the RayOne Galaxy Spiral IOL, which is a full range of vision, refractive IOL offering less glare and halo than diffractive optics.

Contact: Rayner (AUS) 1300 729 637 or visit rayner.com/global

Nova Eye Medical

iTrack Advance device

Nova Eye Medical

Nova Eye Medical designs, develops, manufactures, and markets a portfolio of proprietary glaucoma treatment technologies.

The iTrack Advance is a state-of-the-art canaloplasty microcatheter that offers an implant-free minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) solution for mild to moderate glaucoma. Equipped with an illuminated tip for enhanced visibility, the iTrack Advance can target and treat blockages within Schlemm’s canal, the collector channels, and the trabecular meshwork, via a process of 360° catheterisation and viscodilation.

Clinicians trust iTrack Advance for its ability to optimise outflow and reduce intraocular pressure while preserving the eye’s natural anatomy. The device’s minimally invasive approach leads to faster recovery times and improved patient outcomes.

Contact: info@nova-eye.com or visit nova-eye.com

Device Technologies

Device Technology equipment

Device Technologies

Device Technologies is showcasing equipment from around the world, including trusted names like Haag-Streit, Topcon, Teleon, Staar Surgical, Corza Medical, Oertli, Ziemer,* and Meridian. Expect to see equipment for the clinic, consumables, and implants across the hospital sector.

Device Technologies will highlight a ‘smart wet lab’ at its stand to provide a hands-on experience using advanced optics, simulation, and equipment. With real-time demonstrations incorporating the latest Haag-Streit product launches and surgical tools from Oertli and Ziemer, participants will get a feel for the operating theatre in a relaxed environment. Due to high demand, surgeons are encouraged to contact their local representative to schedule a time.

Contact: customers@device.com.au

* The Australian sponsor of the Ziemer Z8 is Kevin Grundy (IBD) Pty Ltd – Suite 601, 46 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000.

Australian Society of Ophthalmologists

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Australian Society of Ophthalmologists

The Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO) is a leader in the field of medico-political advocacy, providing a strong voice for ophthalmologists and their patients.

The ASO is committed to ensuring excellence in ophthalmology care is safeguarded and equity of access to safe eye health services is maintained for all Australians.

Contact: info@asoeye.org or (AUS) 07 3831 3006

Avant

Avant

Avant

Save your valuable time and money with specialists who simplify the financing of a practice, medical equipment, fit-out, car, commercial property, investment property or home. With access to Avant Finance loans and brokered loans with a range of lenders, Avant provides a wide range of finance options for doctors.

Visit: avant.org.au/finance or contact (AUS) 1300 99 22 08

BOC Instruments

BOC Reticam

BOC Instruments

BOC Instruments’ extensive product range includes Frey slit lamps, ultra-wide field retinal cameras, Optovue optical coherence tomography, hand-held autorefractors, chairs and stands, innovative dry eye products, acuity charts, and much more.

BOC Instruments will be demonstrating an evolution in visual field testing with the VF2000 Neo virtual reality portable field tester with eye tracking. This innovative device provides accuracy and efficiency at exceptional value.

The VF2000 Neo is extremely compact and portable, providing the same reliability as the ‘gold standard’. The device is supplied complete with a tablet PC. Test reports can be uploaded up to the cloud and accessed remotely through users’ unique portal.

Contact: BOC Instruments (AUS) 1800 804 331 or sales@bocinstruments.com.au

McFarlane Medical

McFarlane Medical

Elevate your surgery with McFarlane’s BVI CustomEyes Procedure Packs. Design personalised packs with premium instruments and consumables using the CustomEyes Configurator, streamlining workflow and improving outcomes. Designed and distributed locally by McFarlane, these packs deliver efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability.

Contact: fiona@mcfarlanemedical.com.au or visit mcfarlanemedical.com.au

Excel-Lens

Excel-Lens

Excel-Lens is a recently launched distributor of ophthalmic devices and consumables, with a focus on increasing sustainability in ophthalmology. One of its core products, the Excel-Diamond knife subscription service, aims to replace single-use cataract knives – simultaneously increasing clinical precision, while reducing surgical waste and the carbon footprint.

Visit: linkedin.com/company/excel-lens-anz

Glaukos

Glaukos iStent

Glaukos

With three anatomically designed stents preloaded into an elegant injector system, iStent infinite is designed to:

  • Deliver foundational, 24/7, long-term control of intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma, including those who have failed prior medical and surgical intervention,1
  • Safely offer interventional glaucoma, a truly micro-invasive alternative to medications and more invasive procedures,
  • Restore physiologic outflow by creating arcs of flow spanning up to eight clock hours (240°) while minimising tissue disruption – broad coverage vs other minimally invasive glaucoma procedures,1 and
  • Provide the versatility to treat a variety of patients in combination with cataract surgery or as a standalone procedure.

Visit: glaukos.com

Reference

  1. Glaukos data on file.

Johnson & Johnson Vision

Johnson and Johnson Vision

Tecnis PureSee intraocular lens (IOL) has Tecnis OptiBlue technology,1 a proprietary violet light filtration that blocks the shortest wavelengths of light that produce the most light scatter, helping to minimise visual disturbances (halo, glare) when driving at night. This supports patients with Tecnis PureSee IOL in having consistent visual outcomes,2,3 with high image contrast in all lighting conditions4 comparable to a monofocal-like dysphotopsia profile.5

Contact: Johnson & Johnson Vision Account Manager

References

  1. TECNIS PureSee IOL, Model DEN00V DFU INT, Z311782, current revision. 
  2. Black D. et al. Clinical investigation of tolerance to residual refractive errors following implantation with a refractive extended-depth-of-focus (EDF) IOL. Abstract ESCRS 2023. REF2023CT4129.
  3. DOF2023CT4041 – Clinical investigation of the TECNIS IOL, models C1V000 and C2V000 tolerance to refractive error. 17 July 2023.
  4. DOF2023CT4036 – Clinical investigation of the TECNIS IOL, models C1V000 and C2V000. Contrast sensitivity outcomes. 17 July 2023.
  5. Vilupuru S, et al. Clinical evaluation of a new extended depth of focus IOL based on a refractive technology. Abstract ISOP 2023. REF2023CT4178.

Blink Hygiene Daily Eyelid Wipes

Blink

Launching January 2026: Blink Hygiene Daily Eyelid Wipes. Designed to gently cleanse eyelids and eyelashes, these wipes support patients with blepharitis, allergies, inflammation, and as part of pre- and post-ophthalmic surgery protocols.1 Enriched with hydrating hyaluronic acid and soothing aloe vera, they enhance periocular comfort and encourage compliance with daily eyelid hygiene.

Contact: Bausch and Lomb (AUS) 1800 251 150

Reference

  1. Blink Hygiene Daily Eyelid Wipes instructions for use.

BNF.0020.AU.25.

Inservio

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Inservio

Inservio is a family-owned and operated patient services organisation established in 2007 and operating throughout Australia.

Its mission is to make lives easier for patients. Inservio does this by reducing the burden associated with accessing specialty medicines.

Specialising in ophthalmology, Inservio offers a range of patient services to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes. Its core service is centred around facilitating the dispense of patients’ injectable medication and delivering to their treating clinic in time for their appointment.

Visit: inservio.com.au

Midas Healthcare

MIDAS Healthcare logo

Midas Healthcare

Midas Healthcare manages a network of pharmacies across Australia, providing tailored pharmacy services to specialist ophthalmology clinics. Midas Healthcare  offers a complete service, relieving clinic staff of burdensome administrative tasks and allowing for the provision of high-value Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme medication to be seamlessly delivered into your clinic, while providing significant additional support.

Contact: Midas Healthcare (AUS) 0439 945 317 or josh.lomax@midashealthcare.com.au

Eyetek

EYETEK Osiris MS39 Suite

Eyetek

The CSO Surgery Suite combines MS39 anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) with an Osiris high resolution aberrometer. It is a comprehensive, all-in-one platform designed to elevate every aspect of your surgical practice. This advanced suite seamlessly integrates multiple diagnostic and surgical modalities into a single unified system, delivering the precision and versatility that modern refractive and cataract surgeons demand.

Visit: eyetek.com.au

MD EyeCare

MD eyes packaging

MD EyeCare

Australian-owned MD EyeCare provides quality eye supplements that are made locally.

MDeyes Once Daily led the way in 2013 with Australia’s first precise, complete, once-daily macular formula. With premium ingredients, MDeyes Once Daily is affordably priced, with compliance-prompting packaging.

DryEye Forte’s patented, evidence-based formula contains pharmaceutical-grade, re-esterified Omega 3, GLA (gamma-linolenic acid), vitamin D3, and antioxidants for anti-inflammatory, systemic dry eye relief.

Contact: (AUS) 1300 952 001 or (NZ) 0800 443 652

Ophthalmix

Ophthalmix

Ophthalmix will be showcasing the Pentacam Wave, which revolutionises cataract pre-op assessments with advanced wavefront aberrometry and corneal analysis in one device. It delivers unmatched precision in detecting total and higher-order aberrations, guiding premium intraocular lens selection with confidence.

Elevate your surgical outcomes, boost patient satisfaction, and differentiate your practice with cutting-edge, data-driven cataract planning.

Contact: Ophthalmix (AUS) 0457 629 984 or visit ophthalmix.com.au

OphthalmoPro

Ophthalmapro

Intalight’s Dream optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the next generation ultra widefield swept source OCT that transforms the way we diagnose and manage.

Deep: SuperDepth OCT imaging up to 12 mm of the retina and 16.2 mm into the anterior segment.

Rapid: A-scan rate of up to 400,000 Hz to significantly improve workflow.

Extensive: Ultrawide single-capture (130°) combined with montage to expand coverage beyond 200°.

Accurate: True angio algorithm features artificial intelligence-driven analysis including automated layer segmentation.

Multimodal: OCT, OCT-angiography, anterior segment analysis, and biometry with one device.

Contact: OphthalmoPro (AUS) 1300 578 288

Optos

Optos scan

Optos

Visit Optos at RANZCO Congress on Stand 130 to experience the latest in ultra-widefield retinal imaging. Discover how optomap technology provides practitioners with a 200° view of the retina, supporting confident diagnosis and enhanced patient care. Explore practical applications and see how advanced imaging can elevate your practice.

Visit: optos.com

Vision Hospital Group

Vision Hospital Group

With 11 day surgeries across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, and South Australia, Vision Hospital Group is ideally positioned to accommodate ophthalmologists seeking an ophthalmic focussed, no-fuss operating environment.

Contact: Vision Hospital Group 0409 443 636 or kylie.bennett@visionhospitalgroup.com.au

Vision Australia

A Vision Australia LEAP participant sits in a recording booth, wearing headphones with a microphone in front of him.

Vision Australia

Future Me is Vision Australia’s fun and informative careers day for kids and teens who are blind or have low vision.

This hands-on event inspires and informs young people about the many careers they could pursue, and what they and their parents can do today to prepare for the future.

Visit: visionaustralia.org or email info@visionaustralia.org

MedX Finance

house with pool

MedX Finance

MedX Finance is a leading Australian specialist medical finance broker. With decades of experience and unrivalled lender access, MedX Finance delivers customised financial solutions for ophthalmologists and other medical specialists, unlocking opportunities in practice growth, property, equipment, and personal wealth.

Contact: MedX Finance (AUS) 1300 406 594 or GetInTouch@MedXFinance.com.au

ZEISS Medical

ZEISS MEDICAL Cataract Workflow

ZEISS Medical

ZEISS will showcase its innovative retina, glaucoma, refractive, and cataract workflow solutions. Attendees can explore cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance precision, efficiency, and outcomes in ophthalmic care.

Contact: info.au@zeiss.com

Performance Property

performance property for doctors logo

Performance Property

Performance Property – specialists in strategic property investment for medical professionals – has helped over 2,000 doctors buy their medical practice, create income for retirement, and pay off their principal home debt. Its tailored advisory, acquisition, and portfolio management services are backed by data-driven research, empowering time-poor professionals to make confident, results-driven property decisions.

Visit: propertyfordoctors.com.au or email info@propertyfordoctors.com.au

Surgivision

Surgivision equipment flatlay

Surgivision

MedOne disposable cannulae are available from SurgiVision. VFI cannulae enable the fast and easy injection of silicone oil for small gauge surgery, which saves time. DualBore SideFlo cannulae allow the safe injection of perfluorocarbon liquids (PFCLs) with better intraocular pressure control and less chance of trauma to the retina by preventing a ‘jet blow out effect’.

Contact: SurgiVision (AUS) 1300 995 132 or sales@surgivision.com.au

HW Biosciences

woman with device on her eyes

HW Biosciences

HWBIO’s MeiboRevive Vectored Thermal Pulsation System consists of a main console, and a disposable, sterile interocular treatment instrument – the ‘OcuReviver’.

It uses localised heating and compression on the eyelid area to treat dry eye disease caused by meibomian gland dysfunction. HWBIO will be at Stand 179.

Contact: Surgical Order (SOx) marketing-international@hwbiosciences.com

ToukanLabs

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ToukanLabs

OpenEyes is an open-source, web-based electronic patient record system designed specifically for ophthalmology. The platform streamlines clinical workflows, enhances patient care, and allows secure data sharing. Its customisable interface supports efficient documentation, decision making, and integration with other healthcare systems. ToukanLabs is the authorised technical custodian of OpenEyes.

Contact: ToukanLabs info@toukanlabs.com or (AUS) 02 8916 6277

AFT Pharmaceuticals

Nova Tears bottle and packaging

AFT Pharmaceuticals

At RANZCO Congress 2025, AFT Pharmaceuticals will showcase an innovative range of preservative-free dry eye solutions, including the lipid layer stabiliser Novatears, the unique multi-dose Hylo-Fresh and Hylo-Forte eye drops, nighttime eye ointment Vita-Pos, and Opti-Soothe’s moist heat mask and preservative-free eyelid wipes.

Contact: AFT Pharmaceuticals (AUS) 1800 041 026 or (NZ) 0800 423 823

IQ Medical

diagram of IQ Medical devices on eyes

IQ Medical

IQ Medical partners with global innovators to deliver ophthalmic technologies that help transform vision. At RANZCO 2025, explore IQ Medical’s new intraocular lens portfolio and hands-on wetlabs featuring the innovative SimulEye surgical training models, the MicroSurgical Technology Malyugin Ring, and specialised microsurgical instruments designed to support surgeons and help transform patients’ lives.

IQ Medical will be at RANZCO Stand 129.

Visit: iqmedical.com.au or contact (AUS) 08 8357 8022

Neon Healthcare

Neon Healthcare logo

Neon Healthcare

Neon Healthcare is a United Kingdom-originated company recognised and respected for introducing innovative medicines across a range of therapy areas to UK healthcare.

Neon will launch its first pharmaceutical in Australia this year; its area of focus includes ophthalmology, and it prides itself on bringing niche and much-needed products to market.

Contact: Neon Healthcare (AUS) 02 7255 8455 or Roger.Darlington@neonhealthcare.com.au

Lumibird Medical

Lumibird Tango Reflex Neo

Lumibird Medical

Visit the Lumibird Medical Stand 34–37 at this year’s RANZCO Congress to explore a premium range of YAG and retinal laser systems, including the Tango Reflex Neo – featuring Ellex’s second-generation Reflex technology to perform PROcap – premium refractive outcome capsulotomy.

Visit: ophthalmology.lumibirdmedical.com

Legacy Risk Advice

Legacy logo

Legacy Risk Advice

Insure wisely and protect what matters most. Legacy Risk Advice provides:

  • Tailored insurance advice,
  • Personal covers – life, TPD, trauma, income protection,
  • Business covers – buy sell, key person, business expenses, and
  • Occupation specific covers.

Legacy Risk Advice also provides claims management, advocacy, and ongoing reviews.

Contact: Legacy Risk Advice contact@legacyriskadvice.com.au

Heidelberg Engineering

Heidelberg Anterion Platform on computer

Heidelberg Engineering

Heidelberg Engineering delivers precision and versatility in ophthalmic diagnostics, with advanced image quality and analysis tools. Anterion uses swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) for high-resolution anterior segment imaging, biometry, and corneal topography. Spectralis combines spectral-domain OCT with confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy for detailed retinal imaging, offering multimodal diagnostics tailored to your clinic.

Contact: Heidelberg (AUS) 03 9639 2125