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Our Mission

To deliver the finest eye care skillfully, compassionately and cost effectively
 
Our Strengths
  • CATARACT surgery & laser: phaco-emulsification using micro-incisions – no injections, no stitches, no eye patches, no fasting, no redness.
  • STRABISMUS surgery for the treatment of squints, lazy eye, double vision, binocular vision problems, and misaligned eyes from cranial nerve palsies for both adults and children.
  • MYOPIA PREVENTION & CONTROL with eyedrops.
  • GLAUCOMA- management of glaucoma medically, or with laser and surgery for both adults and children.
  • RETINA- management of diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration and retinal detachment.
  • EYELIDS- oculoplastic and aesthetic eyelid surgery for both adults and children including Botox and Filler injection.
  • LASIK/ EPILASIK for myopia, astigmatism, hyperopia- wavefront/ customised laser reducing incidence of night glare, tissue sparing laser enabling LASIK for very high myopes.
 
General Ophthalmology

Dr Khoo Boo Kian
- MBBS, MMed (Gold Medal)(NUS)
- FAMS, FRCS (Gold Medal)(Edinburgh)
- Ex President, Singapore Society of Ophthalmology
- Ex Head, Paediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Service of
National HealthCare Group
- Director of Lions National Glaucoma Eye Screening Program
- Member of : American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society
of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, American Academy of PAediatric
Ophthalmology and Strabismus
- Eye Surgeon & Director of Eye Specialist Clinic Pte Ltd
- Mt Elizabeth Medical Centre
 
Staffs
Director : Dr Khoo Boo Kian
Associate : Dr Liew Geok Cheng (MBBS, MMED, FRCS)
Clinic manager : Sister Chua Poh Yoke SRN
Clinic receptionist/clerk : Angie Chia Seow Ying
Optometrist : Annie Lee Cheng Mei
Optometrist : Tang Poh Suan BSc( Optometry) Hons (UK)
 
Qualifications & Training
  • 1984 Basic medical degree MBBS from the National University of Singapore. Public Service Merit Scholarship.
  • 1989 Basic ophthalmology training in Singapore
  • 1991 Trained in Tennant Institute of Ophthalmology, Glasgow
  • 1991 Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Ophthalmology) ie FRCS
  • 1992 Awarded Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Muthusamy Gold Medal for the Most Outstanding candidate for the entire academic year 1991-92 worldwide
  • 1992 Master of Medicine (ophthalmology) from National University of Singapore
  • 1992 Master of Medicine Gold Medal for the top ophthalmology candidate from the National University of Singapore
  • 1996 Fellow, Moorfields Eye Hospital, Strabismus (squint) service, London. Health Ministry scholarship.
  • 1997 Fellow, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children, Dept of Ophthalmology, London. Health Ministry scholarship
  • 1998 Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore ie FAMS
  • 2005 Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • 2006 Member American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
 
Current Positions Held
  • Director, Lions National Glaucoma Eye Screening Service 2000
  • Advisor, Ministry of Health for the National Myopia Prevention Program 2002 -
 
Past Positions Held
  • President, Singapore Society of Ophthalmology 2001-2002
  • Head, Paediatric Ophthalmology and adult strabismus service of The Eye Institute, National Healthcare Group 2001-2006
  • Council Member, National Committee of Ophthalmology 2002 –2004
  • Program director, National Healthcare Group Polyclinic’s Eye Screening for the Elderly Pilot Project in 9 polyclinics 2001-2002
  • Visiting Doctor to the Health Promotion Board (HPB) for the National Myopia Prevention Programme 2002-2006
  • Visiting Doctor to HPB refraction clinics in HPB, Choa Chu Kang and Woodlands.2002 - 2006