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Expert In: Corneal & External Eye Disease, Refractive Surgery, Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Sub-specialties: Corneal & External Eye Disease, Refractive Surgery, Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Qualifications
MBBS, M Med(Ophth), MCI, FRCS(Ed), FAMS, PhD (UG, Netherlands)
Operating Hours:
Mondays – Fridays: 8.30 am – 5.30 pm closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays
Address
Singapore National Eye Centre, 11 Third Hospital Ave, Singapore 168751.
Dr Assoc Prof Marcus Ang Appointment Number (For Serial): Phone: (65) 6227 7266, Phone: (65) 6100 9393 (from overseas).
Dr Assoc Prof Marcus Ang Online Appointment :
Chamber Name & Address: Singapore National Eye Centre, 11 Third Hospital Ave, Singapore 168751, Phonel (65) 6227 7255.
Qualification
PhD (UG, Netherlands)
FAMS (2013)
FRCS(Ed) (2013)
MCI (2012)
M Med(Ophth) (2009)
Awards
Dr Assoc Prof Marcus Ang, a Senior Consultant at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC), stands out as a distinguished professional in the field of ophthalmology. His journey began with academic excellence, earning him a coveted spot on the Dean’s List at the National University of Singapore (NUS). Early in his clinical practice, he garnered recognition with the Best Houseman Award, followed by the prestigious Best Registrar Award.
Embarking on a path of continuous academic achievement, Dr Assoc Prof Marcus Ang secured the Ministry of Health Scholarship, pursued a Masters in Clinical Investigation at NUS, and attained a Master of Medicine in Ophthalmology from NUS. His commitment to excellence led to fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS), marked by the receipt of four FAMS Gold Medals.
Specializing in Cornea Transplantation, his expertise earned him an Honorary Consultant position at the esteemed Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, UK. Recently, he reached the pinnacle of academic accomplishment, obtaining a Ph.D. in Ophthalmology with a focus on corneal imaging.
Dr. Ang’s clinical prowess spans various areas, including Cornea and External Eye Diseases, innovative Cornea Transplantation techniques, advanced Cataract Surgery, and laser surgical options such as Femtosecond LASIK. His commitment to advancing the field is reflected in his comprehensive academic portfolio, comprising over 160 peer-reviewed publications, numerous book chapters, and several patents for ophthalmic devices.
Internationally recognized for his contributions, Dr Assoc Prof Marcus Ang has received prestigious awards such as the AAO Achievement Award and APAO Achievement Award. As a sought-after speaker, he regularly shares his insights at international conferences. Beyond his professional achievements, Dr Assoc Prof Marcus Ang dedicates himself to charitable endeavors in ophthalmology. As the Founding Director of Global Clinic, Dr Assoc Prof Marcus Ang organizes missions to provide free eye care and cataract surgery in various Asian countries. His philanthropic efforts have earned him accolades, including the President’s Award for Philanthropy in Singapore and the Prevention of Blindness Award from APAO.
In 2019, his impactful contributions to the field were recognized with the Artemis Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology, followed by the Vision Excellence Award (IAPB) in 2020. Dr. Marcus Ang’s multifaceted career reflects not only his exceptional medical skills but also his unwavering commitment to advancing the field and making a positive impact on global eye care.
Dr Assoc Prof Marcus Ang specializes in Corneal and External Eye Disease, Refractive Surgery, cataracts, and comprehensive Ophthalmology. What specific sub-specialties does he focus on within these areas?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Ang, you can contact the Singapore National Eye Centre at the provided phone numbers for both local and overseas inquiries. Additionally, online appointments can be made through the center’s website. What is the procedure for Online Appointments?
Dr. Assoc Prof Marcus Ang sees patients from Mondays to Fridays, between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm. Are there any exceptions to these hours, and is the center closed on public holidays?
Dr. Assoc Prof Marcus Ang holds several Qualifications, including an MBBS, M Med(Ophth), MCI, FRCS(Ed), FAMS, and a PhD from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. What notable achievements or recognitions did he receive during his academic journey?
Dr. Ang has been recognized with various awards, such as the Vision Excellence Award, Artemis Award, Achievement Award, and others. Could you provide more details on these awards and the significance of each in his contributions to ophthalmology?
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