Helmed by Dr Errol Chan and based in Singapore, our philosopy for every patient is to provide personalised, evidence-based, and optimal eye care, empowering individuals to live life with renewed vision.
Medical Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist
Ascend Eye Clinic, Singapore
Visual clarity means more than just seeing the world clearly. It means being able to see without relying on spectacles, being able to appreciate the rich colours around you, and being able to observe the fine details on a loved one’s face across the distances that matter in daily life.
Whether you are dealing with cataracts, glaucoma, corneal or retinal disease, or refractive errors, a comprehensive eye assessment and personalized treatment plan can restore your sight, helping you experience every fine detail in life again.
Dr Chan is a triple-Fellowship trained, experienced, and internationally recognised Ophthalmologist. He has international clinical experience from McGill University and Moorfields Eye Hospital London, and has been awarded Ophthalmology accreditation from the UK, Canada & Singapore. As founder & Medical Director of Ascend Eye Clinic, his wide range of specialisations include cataract surgery, premium lens implants, presbyopia correction, retinal diseases & surgery, secondary lens implants, glaucoma treatment & surgery, high-risk & complex eye surgery, and laser vision correction.
Dr Chan has published more than 40 articles in Ophthalmology journals and textbooks, and is a clinical trial investigator for new devices and drugs to better treat eye diseases. He was Clinical Lecturer at the National University of Singapore, and previously mentored trainee doctors in eye surgery.. Dr Chan is a speaker at international meetings, and his achievements have been recognised by awards from the Retina Foundation of Canada, World Glaucoma Association, and the Asia-Pacific Vitreoretina Society.
Dr Chan’s approach is highly personalised to every patient he serves. He is passionate and driven to provide the medically appropriate and safe treatment to every individual to achieve optimal vision. Understanding that eye conditions and poor vision can impact the individual’s quality of life, Dr Chan provides every patient with as much time as possible to understand their eye condition and treatment options. His management ethos is to help each patient achieve their visual potential through evidence-based medicine, informed choice, and ultimately the patient’s best interests.
Modern cataract surgery can be thought of as lens replacement surgery, where the natural but cloudy lens is removed and replaced with a new crystal-clear, artificial intraocular lens (IOL) implant. Our approach includes bladeless and computer-guided cataract surgery, and lens implants to reduce the need for glasses.
Medical Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist
Ascend Eye Clinic, Singapore
During cataract surgery, the eye’s natural cloudy lens is removed and replaced with a clear artificial lens implant. There is…
A cataract is a common age-related eye condition that makes daily activities such as reading, driving and recognising faces challenging….
Our clinic staff will call you within 48 hours to confirm your appointment. For urgent appointments, please call us at 8818 3788.
