Dr. Chan Wing Kwong is a Senior Consultant at Eye & Retina Surgeons, Camden Medical Centre, and a Visiting Senior Consultant of the Singapore National Eye Centre. Dr. Chan practices general ophthalmology and cataract surgery, and sub-specializes in laser vision correction surgery with LASIK, epiLASIK, sub-Bowman’s keratomileusis and advanced surface ablation with the latest excimer
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Prof. Ang Chong Lye obtained his MBBS from the University of Singapore. He later specialized in ophthalmology. He was conferred Ophthalmology Fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons (Glasgow), Fellowship ad hominem from the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) and Fellowship at the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK. Prof. Ang was Head of the Vitreo-retinal
Dr. Robert Ang specializes in cornea and external eye diseases, refractive surgery, glaucoma, and cataract surgery at the Asian Eye Institute, Makati City, Philippines. Dr. Ang is a medical graduate of the University of the Philippines and completed his residency in ophthalmology at the Philippine General Hospital, where he also served as Assistant Chief Resident
Dr. Lee Mun Wai is a consultant ophthalmologist, vitreoretinal surgeon, and the Medical Director of Lee Eye Centre, Ipoh. Dr. Lee underwent ophthalmic training in the United Kingdom and Singapore and trained in vitreoretinal surgery at Lions Eye Institute, Western Australia. Active in ophthalmic research, he has published over 20 papers in peer-reviewed journals. He
Prof. Tetsuro Oshika is Chairman and Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Tsukuba, Japan. He is Vice President of Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO), Vice President of the Academy of Asia-Pacific Professors of Ophthalmology (AAPPO), member of the Global Advisors Committee of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), and Immediate Past President of the Japanese Ophthalmological
Dr. Shimizu acquired his Ph.D in Medicine at the University of Tokyo. He has served as Director of the Ophthalmological Department, Musashino Red Cross Hospital and Chairman of the Ophthalmology Department, Kitasato University School of Medicine, where he is currently Professor Emeritus. He is currently Director General, Sanno Eye Center and Professor, International University of
Dr. Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima is Professor and Chief of the Ophthalmology Department at Tokyo Dental College, Suidobashi Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. She specializes in cataract and refractive surgery and her reputation as a skilled surgeon is well known around the globe. She served as president of the Japanese Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (JSCRS) and the
Dr. Johan A. Hutauruk is a consultant ophthalmologist and Director of the Jakarta Eye Centre at central Jakarta, a private eye hospital in Indonesia with several locations in Jakarta and Indonesia. Dr. Hutauruk is the current President of the Indonesian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (INASCRS) and is a member of the scientific committee
Dr. Hadi Prakoso is a Senior Clinical Consultant and Senior Consultant Surgeon for Cataract & Refractive Surgery and Strabismus Surgery at Klinik Mata Nusantara, a private eye clinic with several branches in Jakarta and other cities in Indonesia. He was previously a Secretary General of the Indonesian Ophthalmologists Association (IOA, 1996-2003). He also helped organize