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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience of Dr. Errol Chan 

Dr. Errol Chan is a highly-skilled, competent, and proficient ophthalmologist who can handle both emergency and elective procedures for eye-related issues. He has received international training in ophthalmology. Dr. Chan has worked at many reputed hospitals across the world. He has performed numerous vitreoretinal and cataract surgery procedures.Currently, Dr. Errol Chan is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at the LSC Eye Clinic, Paragon Medical Center. He also shares his time at the Department of Ophthalmology, National University Hospital as a Visiting Consultant of Ophthalmology. He is competent in performing secondary intraocular lens surgeries, and scleral and iris-fixated implants. Dr. Errol Chan stepped into the world of medicine with an MBBS (distinction) from NUS Singapore. Then, he finished specialist training in ophthalmology at the National University Health System. Later on, he received a scholarship from the retina Foundation of Canada that allowed him to pursue a retinal surgery program, the Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship from McGill University, Canada. Dr. Errol Chan has also received training in a wide variety of surgical procedures for treating retinal diseases. He has also completed a fellowship in Medical Retina and Uveitis from the Moorfields Eye Hospital, London. Here, he received training in designing excellent treatments for conditions like diabetic eye disease, and uveitic, choroidal, and retinal vascular eye conditions.  Dr. Errol Chan provides a range of treatments to his patients. This includes refractive cataract surgery and vitreoretinal surgery for Epiretinal membranes, macular holes, and retinal detachment. He can perform eye examinations for dry eye, contact lens issues, eye allergies, and stye eye.  Dr. Errol Chan also provides emergency eye care services for issues like eye pain, eye injuries, loss of vision, and floaters. He also treats inflammatory eye disease and glaucoma.

Contribution to medical science by Dr. Errol Chan 

Dr. Errol Chan is a revered ophthalmologist with extensive experience. Over the years,he has made many important contributions:

  • He is invited for discussing the recent treatments for retinal diseases at many conferences. Dr. Errol Chan has also been bestowed with awards for his work. These include the Asia-Pacific Vitreoretinal Society Best Paper Award and the World Glaucoma Association Travel Award. 
  • Dr. Errol Chan is also the lead of various clinical studies for treatments of retinal diseases.
  • Dr. Errol Chan was also appointed as the Clinical Lecturer for training Ophthalmology trainees and fellows in surgical and clinical skills at the National University of Singapore.


Qualification

  • MBBS (NUS Singapore)
  • M Med Ophthalmology
  • NUS Singapore
  • MRCS Ed ( RCS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2014)
  • FRCSC(Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Canada ) 2018

Past Experiences

  • Department of Ophthalmology, National University Hospital as a Visiting Consultant of Ophthalmology
  • Clinical Lecturer for training Ophthalmology trainees and fellows in surgical and clinical skills at the National University of Singapore
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CERTIFICATIONS (6)

  • Received a scholarship from the retina Foundation of Canada that allowed him to pursue a retinal surgery program
  • The Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship from McGill University, Canada
  • Received training in a wide variety of surgical procedures for treating retinal diseases
  • Fellowship in Medical Retina and Uveitis from the Moorfields Eye Hospital, London
  • Received training in designing excellent treatments for conditions like diabetic eye disease, and uveitic, choroidal, and retinal vascular eye conditions
  • The Asia-Pacific Vitreoretinal Society Best Paper Award and the World Glaucoma Association Travel Award

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Member of several highly-regarded associations such as the American Society of Retinal Specialists and the American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (UK)
  • The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
  • The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Chan EW, Eldeeb M, Sun V, Thomas D, Omar A, Kapusta MA, Galic IJ, Chen JC. Disorganization of Retinal Inner Layers and Ellipsoid Zone Disruption Predict Visual Outcomes in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion. Ophthalmol Retina. 2019 Jan;3(1):83-92. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2018.07.008. Epub 2018 Oct 19. PMID: 30929820.Deyrup AT, Lee VK, Hill CE, Cheuk W, Toh HC, Kesavan S, Chan EW, Weiss SW. Epstein-Barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumors are distinctive mesenchymal tumors reflecting multiple infection events: a clinicopathologic and molecular analysis of 29 tumors from 19 patients. Am J Surg Pathol. 2006 Jan;30(1):75-82

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PROCEDURES

  • Cornea Transplant
  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the total experience of Dr. Errol Chan?

Dr. Errol Chan has more than 7 years of experience as an ophthalmologist.

What qualifications does Dr. Errol Chan possess?

Dr. Errol Chan has credentials such as an MBBS (NUS Singapore), M Med Ophthalmology, NUS Singapore, MRCS Ed ( RCS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2014), and FRCSC (Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Canada ) 2018.

What is the medical expertise of Dr. Errol Chan?

Dr. Errol Chan is an expert in performing general and emergency eye surgeries. He also provides treatments for myopia in children, uveitis, glaucoma treatment, and inflammatory eye disease.

Which hospital is Dr. Errol Chan affiliated with?

Dr. Errol Chan is presently associated with the LSC Eye Clinic, Paragon Medical Center as a Consultant of Ophthalmology.

How much does it cost to consult with Dr. Errol Chan?

Online consultation with Dr. Errol Chan will cost around 325 USD.

What is the availability of the doctor for the consultation?

Once you book a telemedicine session with Dr. Errol Chan for your eye concerns, our team will connect with him promptly to determine his availability. Upon receiving confirmation of his availability, we will share with you details of the teleconsultation session.

What are some of the awards and associations Dr. Errol Chan holds?

Dr. Errol Chan is a fellow of various associations such as the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (UK), the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He is also affiliated with the American Society of Retinal Specialists, the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the Vitrectomy-Buckle Society.

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