Lynette Venter
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Lynette Venter

Ophthalmologist

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Dr. Lynette Venter, MBChB, MMed (Ophth), FC (Ophth), is a leading ophthalmologist currently serving patients at Horizon Eye Care Centre in Bloemfontein, Free State of South Africa, South Africa, which she established in 2004. Dr Venterâ??s main fields of interest in ophthalmology are vitreo-retinal surgery, glaucoma, oculo-plastic surgery, strabismus, cataracts, and intraocular lenses and aesthetic procedures. Dr Venter is not only passionate about her patientsâ?? wellness, but will also do whatever it takes to add value and to make a difference in every patientâ??s life. She utlises the latest technological and practical advancements in the various specialised fields of ophthalmology and finds ways and means to bring these latest developments within reach of the patients in need. After earning her medical degree in 1992 at the University of Pretoria, she completed her training at Pietersburg Hospital, obtained her Masterâ??s Degree of Medicine with a focus on Ophthalmology at the University of the Free State in 2002, and received the FC (Ophth) from the College of South Africa. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in her field, she maintains a professional membership with the Ophthalmological Society of South Africa, the South African Vitreo Retinal Society, the South African Glaucoma Society, the South African Society of Oculoplastic Surgeons, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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