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"Fantastic service by a registrar"

About: Sydney / Sydney Eye Hospital / Emergency Department

(as the patient),

I attended Sydney Eye Hospital Emergency Department with someone requiring medical treatment. We were looked after by Registrar Edward. 

Straight away Edward demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism, clinical knowledge, and compassion. He was attentive to detail and took the time to thoroughly explain his clinical reasoning, observations, and proposed treatment options. His ability to communicate medical information in clear, straightforward language ensured that we understood the situation and felt informed throughout the process.

Edward displayed great judgement and reasoning skills, carefully considering all available options and providing well thought out recommendations. He was supportive and genuinely invested in achieving the best possible outcome for us. 

A particular issue arose regarding medication prescribed to the patient, which could only be obtained in a specific overseas country. While this was unfortunately beyond his control, Edward went above and beyond to find a alternative solution and offered suggestions on how a similar medication could be sourced. 

I regularly attend a variety of hospitals and interact with a large number of healthcare staff.  I have developed a good understanding of what high-quality patient care looks like. Edward stood out amongst his peers for his professionalism, empathy, communication skills, and dedication to patient care. He is clearly an outstanding registrar and is a credit to both the Sydney Eye Hospital.

Any patient fortunate enough to be under Edward's care should consider themselves very lucky.  I believe his efforts deserve recognition.

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Response from Sydney and Sydney Eye Hospital 3 weeks ago
Submitted on 16/10/2026 at 11:21 AM
Published on Care Opinion Australia at 12:49 PM


Dear Blueshirtguy

We’re delighted to hear that Dr Edward made such a positive difference during your visit to our Emergency Department. We will pass on your appreciations to Dr Edward and share your story with the Emergency Department team.

Thank you again for taking the time to acknowledge the care you received.

Dr Pauline Rumma

Director of Clinical Services

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