Dr Matthew Ip is an Ophthalmologist who specialises in Glaucoma, Cataract and Anterior Segment Surgery. He maintains a special interest in Ocular Surface Lesions and Oncology, as well as Medical Retinal pathology. Matthew completed his training via the Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick, Sydney. He served as the Professorial Senior Registrar for the entire final year of his training and served as Co-Registrar of the Court simultaneously when hosting the annual Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists OBCK Clinical examination for 2025. He is a current Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) at Nepean Hospital (Public).

Following general Ophthalmology training, Matthew undertook a combined Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Fellowship within the Corneo-Plastics Unit at the Queen Victoria Hospital (QVH) (East Grinstead, United Kingdom) under the tutelage of Mr Gokulan Ratnarajan. This subspeciality institution is renowned for their historic and pioneering role in Ophthalmology, and serves for a referral centre for complex cornea and anterior segment, glaucoma and adnexal/oculoplastics pathology.

At QVH, in additional to traditional Glaucoma surgery, Matthew gained experience on a wide panel of Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGs) devices and understands the nuances and suitability of each device for individual patients. Matthew has a profound appreciation of the impact on Quality of Life a glaucoma diagnosis will have on his patients, including its impact from specific treatments and therapeutics.