Our Story
Founded in 1999, Sandhurst Eye Centre has grown into one of Johannesburg’s leading multidisciplinary eye care facilities. Over the years, we have continued to combine specialist expertise with the latest technology and patient-focused service.
About Our Eye Centre
In 1999, Sandhurst Eye Centre was established by Dr Mark Deist, Dr Phil Peirce, and Dr Pierre Cilliers with the shared vision of offering world-class eye care in a specialist-led, patient-friendly environment.
From the very beginning, the focus was on clinical excellence, personalised care, and equipping the centre with state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical technology.
A team of eye specialists you can trust
Today, Sandhurst Eye Centre includes a team of nine specialist surgeons across Johannesburg, covering a wide spectrum of sub-specialities, including:
- Cataract and refractive surgery
- Retinal surgery
- Glaucoma and oculoplastic procedures
- Corneal transplants and keratoconus treatment
- Paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
As a result, patients have access to comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs.
Explore our Facilities
Furthermore, Sandhurst Eye Centre offers advanced surgical theatres and diagnostic suites, a dedicated ophthalmic pharmacy, and a tranquil recovery ward. Sandhurst Eye Centre is equipped to offer patients a complete and comfortable care experience.








Serving all ages with compassion
Importantly, our facilities are designed to accommodate patients of all ages. Whether it’s gentle paediatric consultations or complex surgeries for elderly patients. Every step of the care journey is handled with empathy and expertise.
Why choose our eye centre
Highly experienced surgeons
With over 20 years of expertise in cataract, refractive laser, oculoplastic, corneal transplant, and retinal surgeries.
State-of-the-art technology
In addition, we use modern diagnostic & surgical equipment for precise treatment.
Accredited and trusted care
Furthermore, our centre meets the highest medical standards, backed by industry accreditations and a reputation for excellence in ophthalmic care.
Holistic eye care under one roof
From initial diagnostics through to surgery and post-operative care, we offer a full range of services to make your experience as comfortable as possible.
We're here to support your eye health journey.
Reach out to our friendly team today.