About Dr. Christopher Khng
MBBS, M.Med (Ophth), FRCS (Edin), AMS (Ophth, 2003)
Consultant Ophthalmologist & Medical Director
Dr. Christopher Khng, specializes in Complex Cataract and Anterior Segment Reconstruction Surgery, in particular, Iris Reconstruction and surgery for Aniridia. His other areas of expertise include Complex Lens surgery, New Lens and Phacoemulsification technologies, Refractive surgery, Phakic IOLs (the Implantable Collamer Lens, ICL), and small-incision, topical anesthesia phacoemulsification cataract surgery.
He completed his first two years of medical undergraduate studies in Aberdeen University, Scotland (UK), finishing top in his medical class in both years. Because of cost, he completed his medical degrees of MBBS at National University of Singapore (NUS).
Dr. Khng served as Registrar, then Associate Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC). Following his stint in SNEC, Dr Khng was a Consultant at The Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
He was previously the Senior Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and Director of Cataract Surgical Services at AsiaMedic Eye Centre, and is a Visiting Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at The Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital,Singapore.
He also held a position as a Visiting Consultant at the Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences of Alexandra Hospital, Singapore.
Dr. Khng is a member of the Singapore Medical Association (SMA), a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ECSRS). He is registered with the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) in Singapore and with the General Medical Council (GMC) for practice in the United Kingdom. He serves in the Singapore Armed Forces Reserve Service, holding the rank of Captain in the combat support hospital. He is Singapore’s representative ophthalmologist faculty on board Project ORBIS, the flying eye hospital.
He does several volunteer eye screening services at the Community Centres and educational talks to schools. If you are facing any discomfort with your eyes or vision, contact us to book an appointment today and visit our eye clinic in Gleneagles, Singapore.
International/National Speaking Engagements
2008 - 2011
2012 – 2014
2015 – 2017
Our Clinic @Gleneagles
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Articles by Dr Christopher Khng
A Guide to the Different Types of Cataracts
Debunking Common Eye Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
How to Respond to Eye Injuries at Home
Floaters and Flashes: What Do They Mean?
Contact Lenses vs. Glasses: Which is Better for Your Eye Health?
Essential Eye Care Tips to Keeping Your Eyes Healthy
10 Signs You Need to Schedule an Eye Test Today
How to Manage Eye Allergy Symptoms When You Have Cataracts
What Causes Cloudy Vision After Cataract Surgery?
Is Cataract Hereditary?
How to Manage Symptoms of Eye Strain in the Digital Age
How Diet and Nutritious Foods Influence Eye Health and Cataract Prevention
Post-Cataract Surgery Complications and How to Manage Them
Cataract Surgery with Ocular Surface Disease: What to Consider
Does Hypertension Cause Cataracts?
Know What Causes Dry Eyes After Cataract Surgery
Evolution of Cataract Removal Surgery Techniques
Discover the Possible Causes of Cataracts in Your 40s
The Effects of Cataract Symptoms on Your Vision
