ERS Cataract Centre
ERS Cataract Centre (ECC)
We are pleased to present the new ERS Cataract Centre (ECC) which provides a dedicated and focused one-stop service for all types of cataracts. The ERS Cataract Centre will perform meticulous pre-operative cataract assessment with obsessive attention to detail followed by precise surgery to ensure the most optimal outcomes.
This new initiative will be helmed and overseen by:
1. Professor Chee Soon Phaik
- Previously Head of the Advanced Cataract Service, Singapore National Eye Centre Member
- IIIC (International Intraocular Implant Club)
- Key Opinion Leader to Alcon, Johnson & Johnson, Zeiss and Ziemer
2. Assistant Professor Anna Tan
- Former Head of LASIK, Cornea & External Eye Diseases, National University Hospital, Singapore
- Deputy Director of Singapore Eye Bank
3. Dr Yeo Tun Kuan
- Head of Cataract, Implant & Anterior Segment, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- IPC (IOL Power Club)
- IIIC (International Intraocular Implant Club)
- Key Opinion Leader to Alcon, Bausch & Lomb, Johnson & Johnson and Zeiss
4. Clinical Associate Professor Ronald Yeoh
- Past President APACRS (Asia Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons)
- President Elect, IIIC (International Intraocular Implant Club)
- Advisor and Key Opinion Leader to Alcon, Johnson & Johnson and Zeiss.
Other surgeons in the ERS Cataract Centre:
Dr Chan Wing Kwong
Dr Elaine Chee
Dr Goh Swee Heng
Associate Professor Adrian Koh
Dr Hazel Anne Lin
Dr Ong Sze Guan
Dr Daniel Su
Professor Donald Tan
Dr Tay Su Ann
Professor Chee Soon-Phaik
MBBS, MMed(Ophth), FRCS(Ed), FRCS(Glasg), FRCOphth
Partner and Senior Consultant
CHEE Soon-Phaik, MD, is the Distinguished Professor of Clinical Education in Ophthalmology at the Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School. She is a Senior Consultant of the Cataract and Comprehensive Ophthalmology Service and Ocular Inflammation and Immunology Service at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC), where she served as the immediate past head of both the Advanced Cataract Service and the Ocular Inflammation and Immunology Service.
Dr Anna Tan
MBBS (S'pore), MMed (Ophth), MRCSEd, FAMS
Partner and Senior Consultant
Dr Anna Tan was head of cataract and refractive surgery in the National University Hospital, Singapore, as well as the Program Director of the Residency training program until 2021. She has trained numerous eye surgeons and is particularly experienced in femtosecond laser cataract treatment options and recent developments in cataract surgery.
Dr Yeo Tun Kuan
BSc(Hons), MBBS(Lon), MMed(Ophth), FRCOphth, FAMS
Partner and Senior Consultant
Dr Yeo Tun Kuan is a Partner and Senior Consultant at Eye & Retina Surgeons, Camden
Medical.
Prior to joining ERS, Dr Yeo was a Senior Consultant in the Department of Ophthalmology at Tan Tock Seng Hospital
(TTSH). He was the Head of Cataract, Implant and Anterior Segment, Co-chair of Eye Operating Theatre Services at
TTSH, and Ophthalmology Clinician Lead for Ang Mo Kio Specialist Centre.
Dr Ronald Yeoh Lam Soon
MBBS(Lon), FRCS(Glas), FRCS (Edin Hon),
FRCOphth, DO(Lon), FAMS
Founding Partner and Senior Consultant
Clinical Associate Professor Ronald Yeoh is a Past President of the APACRS or Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons and has significant experience in all aspects of cataract surgery, ranging from preoperative assessments, biometry, surgical technique to familiarity with operating microscopes, phacoemulsification machines and importantly, the latest developments in intraocular lens implants.
He is also one of only 200 members of the IIIC (International Intraocular Implant Club) which provides a platform for networking amongst peers who are the leaders in cataract and implant surgery internationally.