Practitioner Profile

Jacob Cheng

Eye - Ophthalmologist

21 years experience

Clinical Focus
Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist
Director of Retina Services and Vitreoretinal Surgery
Procedure Focus
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Surgery, LASIK, Presbyopia Treatment & Refractive Surgery
Professional Statement
Graduated with an MBBS degree from the National University of Singapore in 1995. He went on to specialise in the field of Ophthalmology and obtained the MMED (Ophth) in 2003 and postgraduate qualifications from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd). He is a Consultant Surgeon in Cataract and Comprehensive Ophthalmology and subspecialises in the field of Vitreoretinal Diseases. His main expertise is in the fields of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular diseases, inherited retinal disorders and diagnostic visual electrophysiology. He has also performed numerous advanced small incision cataract (phaco-refractive) surgeries with wavefront, toric and multifocal intraocular lenses, and femto-laser bladeless LASIK & Epi-LASIK procedures. Dr Cheng also has special interest in electrophysiology, having trained with Professor Graham Holder at the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital. He has been invited to give lectures and teaching workshops at many meetings around the region on areas of medical retina and retinal imaging. Dr Cheng is also an adjunct research scientist with the Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), clinical teacher with the National University of Singapore (NUS) and part-time consultant at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC). He is involved in many pioneering research projects in drugs and in collaboration with many international instituitions for research. He has also published in many peer-reviewed scientific papers. Recently, Dr Cheng was appointed into the Vitreo-retina subspecialty committe, College of Ophthalmologists and representative for Ophthalmology Mount Alvernia operation committee. He is also a member of the Mount Alvernia Medical Advisory Board.
Qualifications
MBBS
M.Med (Ophth)
Fellowship/Membership
FRCS (Ed)
FAMS
Spoken Languages
English

Eagle Eye Centre (Mt Alvernia)

820 Thomson Road, Mount Alvernia Hospital, Medical Centre D, #06-57/58/59/60/61/62,Singapore 574623

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Opening Hours

Monday
9 AM-5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM-5 PM

6 PM-8 PM
Wednesday
9 AM-5 PM
Thursday
9 AM-5 PM
Friday
9 AM-5 PM
Saturday
9 AM-12 PM

Accepted Insurance

AIA

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Eagle Eye Centre (EEC) is a one-stop specialist centre for Presbyopia and LASIK in Singapore. EEC was officially opened on 28th November 2006.

EEC is one of the first eye clinic to integrate ophthalmic and optometric eye care under one roof, and offers a comprehensive range of services including: refractive surgery, presbyopia treatment, cataract surgery, retina services, corneal transplants, glaucoma and diabetic eye treatments, management of ocular inflammations, myopia screening and myopia control. Our multiple facilities provide high quality, professional and comprehensive eye care services to patients at affordable rates.
 
To learn more, visit us at our website.

Eagle Eye Centre (Parkway East)

319 Joo Chiat Place, Parkway East Medical Centre #05-03, Singapore 427989

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Opening Hours

Weekdays
9 AM-5 PM
Saturday
9 AM-12 PM

Accepted Insurance

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Eagle Eye Centre (EEC) is a one-stop specialist centre for Presbyopia and LASIK in Singapore. EEC was officially opened on 28th November 2006.

EEC is one of the first eye clinic to integrate ophthalmic and optometric eye care under one roof, and offers a comprehensive range of services including: refractive surgery, presbyopia treatment, cataract surgery, retina services, corneal transplants, glaucoma and diabetic eye treatments, management of ocular inflammations, myopia screening and myopia control. Our multiple facilities provide high quality, professional and comprehensive eye care services to patients at affordable rates.
 
To learn more, visit us at our website.

Eagle Eye Centre (Royal Square Novena Medical Centre)

101 Irrawaddy Road, Royal Square Novena Medical Centre, #11-07/08/09/10/11/12/13 Singapore 329565

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Opening Hours

Weekdays
9 AM-5 PM
Saturday
9 AM-12 PM

Accepted Insurance

AIA

Accepted Panel

GetDocPlus

Click here to view GetDocPlus rates from the clinic.
 
Eagle Eye Centre (EEC) is a one-stop specialist centre for Presbyopia and LASIK in Singapore. EEC was officially opened on 28th November 2006.

EEC is one of the first eye clinic to integrate ophthalmic and optometric eye care under one roof, and offers a comprehensive range of services including: refractive surgery, presbyopia treatment, cataract surgery, retina services, corneal transplants, glaucoma and diabetic eye treatments, management of ocular inflammations, myopia screening and myopia control. Our multiple facilities provide high quality, professional and comprehensive eye care services to patients at affordable rates.
 
To learn more, visit us at our website.

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