Dr. John Rocke is a fellowship-trained ophthalmic surgeon specialising in the medical and surgical management of retinal conditions. He is committed to delivering exceptional patient care, utilising the latest advancements in retinal and cataract surgery.
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Consultant Ophthalmologist
Dr John Rocke

Clinical Focus
Dr. Rocke is experienced in treating a wide range of retinal and ocular conditions, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal vein occlusions, and complex vitreoretinal surgery for retinal detachment, macular holes, and epiretinal membranes. He also specialises in cataract surgery and intraocular lens dislocation management.
Known for his warm and professional approach, Dr. Rocke takes the time to listen to his patients and develop tailored treatment plans to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), University of Western Australia
- Bachelor of Medical Science (BMedSci), University of Western Australia
- Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologist (FRANZCO)
Current Positions
Consultant Ophthalmologist
- Fremantle Hospital Ophthalmology Department
- South Street Eye Clinic, Leeming
Operating at:
- Subiaco Eye Hospital
- Perth Eye Hospital
- Fremantle Hospital

Ophthalmology Training
Dr. Rocke completed his medical degree at the University of Western Australia in 2013 before undertaking his residency at Fremantle and Fiona Stanley Hospitals. He then moved to Victoria to complete his ophthalmology training at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne. Following this, he pursued subspecialty training with Vitreoretinal and Medical Retina Fellowships at Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide and the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. He was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO) in 2023.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Rocke has contributed to ophthalmic research, with findings published in several peer-reviewed journals. He also holds a master’s degree from the University of Sydney, completed in 2017.