Brief Biography

Dr Chelvin C. A. Sng

Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist

Qualifications:

BA (Cambridge University)
MBBChir (Cambridge University)
MA (Cambridge University)
MMed (National University of Singapore)
MRCSEd (Ophth) (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh)
FRCSEd (Ophth) (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh)
FAMS (Academy of Medicine, Singapore)

Current Appointments:

• Medical Director (Chelvin Sng Eye Centre)
• Adjunct Associate Professor (National University of Singapore)
• Visiting Consultant (National University Hospital)
• Adjunct Clinician Investigator (Singapore Eye Research Institute)
• Convenor of the Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (APGS-MIGS) Interest Group
• Secretary of the Glaucoma Association of Singapore
• Director of the Asian Organizing Committee, Ophthalmology Futures Forums

Key Achievements:

• Graduated with Triple First Class Honours and Distinctions from Cambridge University (top student in College) 
• 4 Gold Medals for the Ophthalmology Specialist Accreditation Examinations
• ​Singapore Society of Ophthalmology (SSO) Young Ophthalmologist Award
• Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society Young Investigator Award
• Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award 
• Voted "Top 50 Rising Stars" in the Global Ophthalmologist Power List 2017​
• Voted "Top 100 Female Ophthalmologists" in the Global Ophthalmologist Power List 2021
• Voted "Top 100 Ophthalmologists" in the Global Ophthalmologists Power List 2022
• Voted "Top 100 Ophthalmologists" in the Global Ophthalmologists Power List 2023
• Voted "Top 100 Ophthalmologists" in the Global Ophthalmologists Power List 2024

Key Opinion Leader of Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery

Co-Inventor of the Paul Glaucoma Implant