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l write about topics in Ophthalmology, and how AI and ageing in Singapore will affect the practice of medicine. Cornea and Refractive Surgeon in private practice; former Clinical Associate Professor at the SNEC.
I was recently interviewed by Vandana Shetty at decodeMR about the rising incidence of Childhood Myopia, and we spoke about the causes and associations around childhood myopia, our concerns over the rapid progression of myopia in our kids, and what can be done to slow down or prevent such myopia progression. It was a great interview, centred around information that is relevant to parents who are concerned about the impact childhood myopia. For those of you who are interested, you can find the audio at https://lnkd.in/gmG2H5PZ (there is a pop-up on the page, that I cannot seem to get rid of from my mobile browser. But there is a delay before it appears - so do click on the podcast once it loads, and before the pop-up appears. 👍🏻 ) #ophthalmology #opthalmologist #optometry #optometrist #Singapore #healthcare #medicine #myopia #childhoodmyopia After 20 years as a cornea and refractive surgeon at the SNEC, I am now embarking on a new journey in private practice. But my mission remains the same - to improve the vision and quality of life of my patients, and to advance the field of eyecare through science education, innovation and collaboration.
Myopia—also called short-sightedness—is more than just needing glasses. It can lead to long-term vision problems if left unchecked. How can parents help their children maintain healthy eyesight? In our latest Inline episode, we speak with Dr. Wei Boon Khor, a senior ophthalmologist, who shares insights on recognizing early signs of myopia, the impact of daily habits, and effective ways to protect children's eyesight. Listen now! #myopia #eye #vision #EyeHealth #oncofocus #decodeMR #ShortSightedness #ChildVision #HealthyEyes #decodeMR #oncofocus #marketresearch #healthcare
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