Refractive & Cataract Surgery
Refractive Surgery Fellowship

Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC)
Programme overview
What the official source supports
- All types of refractive surgery including refractive cataract surgery and complication management
- Must complete SNEC LASIK Accreditation Course
- Only local fellows may operate, under supervision
- Requires Singapore Medical Council temporary registration and a Training Employment Pass from the Ministry of Manpower
Singapore National Eye Centre, at 11 Third Hospital Avenue and linked to SingHealth, offers eye care, fellowship training and research. source ↗
Faculty & mentors at this institution
Meet the published team
Professor Marcus AngHead and Senior Consultant, Corneal and External Eye Disease Departmentsource ↗
Associate Professor Shamira PereraHead and Senior Consultant, Glaucoma Departmentsource ↗
Clinical Associate Professor Anna TanHead and Senior Consultant, Medical Retina Departmentsource ↗
Assoc Prof Gavin TanHead and Senior Consultant, Surgical Retina Departmentsource ↗
Associate Professor Audrey ChiaHead & Senior Consultant, Paediatric Ophthalmology & Adult Strabismus Departmentsource ↗
Dr Anita ChanHead and Senior Consultant, Ocular Inflammation & Immunology Departmentsource ↗
Clin Assoc Prof Loo Jing LiangHead & Senior Consultant, Neuro-Ophthalmologysource ↗
At a glance
Programme details
| Subspecialty | Refractive & Cataract Surgery |
|---|---|
| Institution | Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) |
| Location | Singapore |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Positions per year | 1 |
| Match route | Direct |
| Visa sponsorship | Yes |
Missing rows mean the source does not state the information.
Evidence
Sources
- Official programme source ↗www.snec.com.sg · checked 2026-10-22
- Faculty source: Professor Marcus Ang ↗www.snec.com.sg
- Faculty source: Associate Professor Shamira Perera ↗www.snec.com.sg
- Faculty source: Clinical Associate Professor Anna Tan ↗www.snec.com.sg
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Programme facts
- Subspecialty
- Refractive & Cataract Surgery
- Institution
- Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC)
- Location
- Singapore
- Duration
- 1 year
- Positions per year
- 1
- Match route
- Direct
- Visa sponsorship
- Yes
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