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DR CHUAH KAY LEONG MB (UK) FRCOphth (UK)
Dr Chuah Kay-Leong was born in the year of 1966 in Ipoh. He schooled in Sam Tet Primary and Secondary Schools before leaving home for his pre-university schooling in the United Kingdom in 1985He graduated the Queen's University of Belfast Medical School, United Kingdom in June 1992. After completing his housemanship in the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, United Kingdom he proceeded with his specialty Ophthalmology training in the same hospital in August 1993. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London, United Kingdom, in March 1996.Following the completion of his specialty training in the UK, he pursued a clinical fellowship to sub-specialise in the subspecialty of Cornea, External Eye Diseases & Refractive Surgery in the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Toronto, Canada, in July 1998.On returning to Malaysia in 1999, he took up the position of Lecturer in Ophthalmology in the Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Chief amongst his responsibilities was the training of eye doctors, medical students, as well as non-Ophthalmology doctors and paramedics. He started the corneal transplantation programme in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia as well as running one of the busiest cataract services in the country.Apart from general ophthalmic care and cataract services, Dr Chuah's sub-specialty interests focus on common as well as complicated eye diseases affecting the front part of the eye which cause discomfort, loss of vision or poor cosmesis. The bulk of Dr Chuah's surgical workload consists of cataract surgery and refractive surgery. He routinely uses the state-of-the-art technique of phacoemulsification and foldable lens implantation, which requires only a small wound in the eye and negates the use of stitches, allowing rapid visual recuperation and minimal astigmatism. He regularly performs surgery for glaucoma, squints, lid disorders and external eye tumours and pterygium. He is one of a few surgeons in the country performing corneal transplantation on a regular basis.As a comprehensive refractive surgeon, Dr Chuah not only offers excimer laser surgery for short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism, he also does refractive lens exchanged and phakic intraocular lens implantation for patients not suitable for laser refractive surgery. Dr Chuah is one of the leading surgeons in this region in the use of multifocal intraocular lens implantation
DR CHUAH KAY LEONG MB (UK) FRCOphth (UK)
Dr Chuah Kay-Leong was born in the year of 1966 in Ipoh. He schooled in Sam Tet Primary and Secondary Schools before leaving home for his pre-university schooling in the United Kingdom in 1985He graduated the Queen's University of Belfast Medical School, United Kingdom in June 1992. After completing his housemanship in the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, United Kingdom he proceeded with his specialty Ophthalmology training in the same hospital in August 1993. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London, United Kingdom, in March 1996.Following the completion of his specialty training in the UK, he pursued a clinical fellowship to sub-specialise in the subspecialty of Cornea, External Eye Diseases & Refractive Surgery in the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Toronto, Canada, in July 1998.On returning to Malaysia in 1999, he took up the position of Lecturer in Ophthalmology in the Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Chief amongst his responsibilities was the training of eye doctors, medical students, as well as non-Ophthalmology doctors and paramedics. He started the corneal transplantation programme in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia as well as running one of the busiest cataract services in the country.Apart from general ophthalmic care and cataract services, Dr Chuah's sub-specialty interests focus on common as well as complicated eye diseases affecting the front part of the eye which cause discomfort, loss of vision or poor cosmesis. The bulk of Dr Chuah's surgical workload consists of cataract surgery and refractive surgery. He routinely uses the state-of-the-art technique of phacoemulsification and foldable lens implantation, which requires only a small wound in the eye and negates the use of stitches, allowing rapid visual recuperation and minimal astigmatism. He regularly performs surgery for glaucoma, squints, lid disorders and external eye tumours and pterygium. He is one of a few surgeons in the country performing corneal transplantation on a regular basis.As a comprehensive refractive surgeon, Dr Chuah not only offers excimer laser surgery for short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism, he also does refractive lens exchanged and phakic intraocular lens implantation for patients not suitable for laser refractive surgery. Dr Chuah is one of the leading surgeons in this region in the use of multifocal intraocular lens implantation
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