INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIST EYE CENTRE MALAYSIA

Dr. Fang is a senior consultant ophthalmologist with subspecialist interest in complicated cataracts, glaucoma and medical retina. He graduated with Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from the University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur in 1986. He completed ophthalmology specialist training in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and Hospital Kuala Lumpur between 1990 and 1994, and was conferred Masters of Surgery in Ophthalmology from University Kebangsaan Malaysia (MS Ophthal UKM) in 1994. He was a clinical fellow in glaucoma at the Department of Ophthalmology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney under Dr. Ivan Goldberg in 1995.

After returning from subspecialty training in glaucoma from Sydney, he was promoted as a Consultant Ophthalmologist in Hospital Kuala Lumpur and head the Glaucoma service between 1995 to 1999. He subsequently joined the Tun Hussein Onn National Eye Hospital in 1999 where he performed high volume cataract surgeries and glaucoma drainage devices implantation. He has conducted numerous phacoemulsification instruction courses and courses on Glaucoma drainage devices locally and internationally.

He is actively involved and served many positions in local, regional and international ophthalmology societies, including Honorary Secretary of the South East Asia Glaucoma Interest Group (SEAGIG), chairperson of Malaysian Association of Small Incision Surgeons (MASIS), regional representative for the Asia Oceanic Glaucoma Society, scientific committee of the Asian Angle Closure Glaucoma Club, society editor for the International Glaucoma Review of the International Association of Glaucoma Societies and committee member for various other societies. He also was conferred the Distinguished service award by the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology in 2007.

1.	Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis - A case report: presented at the 11th Malaysia-Singapore Ophthalmic Congress, June 1993 in Genting Highlands, Malaysia.

2.	Published dissertation entitled "Risk factors for Primary angle-closure glaucoma, a case-control study", June 1994.

3.	Scientific paper entitled "Risk factors for Primary angle-closure glaucoma, a case control study" presented at the 26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists in Kuala Lumpur on 27th September 1994.

4.	Rate of endophthalmitis following cataract extraction published in Kuala Lumpur Hospital Journal of Quality Improvement Volume 1, Number 1, May 1997, page 54 – 56.

5.	Rate of retinal detachment complicating pars plana vitrectomy published in Kuala Lumpur Hospital Journal of Quality Improvement Volume 1, Number 2, November 1997, page 93 – 95.

6.	Scientific paper entitled “The experience of topical dorzolamide in Hospital Kuala Lumpur “, presented at the official launching of Trusopt in Kuala Lumpur on 18th July 1998.

7.	Panelist discussion on “My step Treatment in Glaucoma, Second & Third line drug and Why?” and “Do Asian eyes have poorer surgical outcome” at the first South East Asian Glaucoma Interest Group Meeting on 26th November 2000 in Bangkok, Thailand.

8.	Co-author for scientific paper entitled “Granulomatous anterior uveitis as a complication of topical Metipranolol therapy – a case series” presented at the Singapore – Malaysia Joint Congress of Ophthalmology 2000 in Singapore.

9.	Lecture entitled Clinical signs in Diagnosing Glaucoma at the Allergan Malaysian Glaucoma Education Symposium in Kuala Lumpur on 5/1/2002.

10.	Lecture entitled “Advances in Phacoemulsifiction” as a invited speaker for opening of 2nd Hangzhou Eye Centre in Hangzhou, China on 19th May 2002.

11.	Lectures entitled “Irido Corneal Endothelial syndrome” and “Management of Secondary lens induced angle closure glaucoma” at the Jakarta Eye Centre international Meeting between 30th January – 1st February 2004, Borobudur Hotel, Jakarta Indonesia and THONEH Ophthalmology Updates on 29th February 2004.

12.	Lecture entitled Managing glaucoma in Irido Corneal Endothelial syndrome at the 3rd SEAGIG scientific meeting on 28th August 2004.

13.	Lecture entitled “Measuring IOP and Central Corneal Thickness” at the 1st MaGIC scientific meeting on 9th January 2005.

14.	Lecture entitled “Management of Acute angle closure crisis” at the 2nd MaGIC scientific meeting on 11th March 2006.

15.	Talk entitled “Method of insertion of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve and Baerveldt implant” during instruction course entitled “All you wanted to know about glaucoma drainage device but were too afraid to ask” on 12th June 2006 at the 21st APAO 2006 in Singapore.

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