MBBS, FRCSEd(Ophth), FRCS (Glasg), MRCOphth, MMed (Ophth)
Dr Por Yong Ming is a Consultant Eye Surgeon subspecialising in cataract, cornea and refractive surgery at Ophthalmic Consultants at the Gleneagles Medical Centre, Singapore.
Dr Por graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1997 with honours and began ophthalmic training in the United Kingdom in 1999. While in the UK, he trained at the renowned Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. He then returned to Singapore in 2001 and was appointed registrar at the Singapore National Eye Centre. Dr Por completed his training in ophthalmology in 2006. He subsequently trained as a fellow under Professor Donald Tan of the Singapore National Eye Centre in Cornea and External Eye Diseases as well as refractive surgery, becoming expert in LASIK, Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) surgery, as well as corneal surgery including various forms of corneal transplantation such as anterior and posterior lamellar grafting.
Dr Por’s strengths also include phacoemulsification cataract surgery. In accordance with his training in refractive surgery, Dr Por places great importance in the refractive outcomes of his cataract patients so that for them, spectacle wear is minimised after cataract surgery. He is also trained as a comprehensive ophthalmologist and has extensive experience treating other eye diseases.
Dr Por has published 24 papers in international journals and contributed chapters to textbooks on Ophthalmology. Dr Por is fluent in English, Malay, Mandarin and the Chinese dialects of Hokkien and Teochew.
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Ophthalmic Consultants
6 Napier Road, Gleneagles Medical Centre #06-19, Singapore 258499