Dr McLintock is an Eye Surgeon with sub-specialist training in Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery and Corneal transplantation.  

 

After 7 years at the University of Queensland, Dr McLintock graduated as a Doctor in 2006. He then worked as a Doctor in several Queensland hospitals for the next 5 years, mainly in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine. During this period, he completed a Masters of Medicine in Ophthalmic Science through the University of Sydney. Subsequently, he commenced 6 years of specialist training in Ophthalmology. In 2017, he was awarded the Topham Scholarship and travelled to England to undertake 18 months of sub-specialist training in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, an institution with an international reputation for excellence and innovation. 

 

Dr McLintock consults privately at Southside Eye Clinic in Upper Mount Gravatt, Westside Eye Doctors in Taringa, Queensland Laser Vision in Spring Hill as well as Mary River Eye Specialists in Hervey Bay. In the public sector, he is a Corneal and Anterior Segment Surgeon at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane.  

 

Dr McLintock has authored numerous peer reviewed journal articles in international Ophthalmology Journals on many topics including cataract surgery, keratoconus, corneal transplantation and limbal stem cell transplantation. He regularly presents at Australian and International Ophthalmology conferences, including the annual meetings of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) and the Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS). 

 

Dr McLintock is committed to patient-focused care and providing his patients with international standard, leading-edge treatments available for their eye health.  

 

Special interests

- Cataract surgery 

- Corneal transplantation

- Refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK, Phakic IOL's)

- Keratoconus

- Pterygium surgery