Inviting all GP’s & Optometrists to the most informative event of 2018. Book now as seats are limited!
Your Invitation – 19th September 2018
The most informative Education Event in 2018
Book now seats are limited!
Western Eye Specialists welcomes all GP’s & Optometrists to join us for a highly informative evening regarding the latest advances in ophthalmology.
An enjoyable evening awaits you, as dinner will be provided.
Leading Ophthalmologist, Dr John McKenzie will be introducing the
presentations of the key topics;
- Advances in ocular lenses – Dr Christopher Chan
- The changing paradigm of glaucoma treatment – Dr Brian Ang
- Oculoplastics – Dr Ye Chen
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, 19th September 2018
Time
6:30pm Registration
Venue
GGs Restaurant
158 Clarendon Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002
RSVP
Monday 17th September to Daniella Montesalvo
daniella@westerneyespecialists.com
Dr Chris Chan
MBBS, FRANZCO
Dr Christopher Chan graduated at Monash
University and is trained in all areas of
general Ophthalmology. Dr Chan’s special
interests are in glaucoma management,
cataract surgery and laser refractive surgery.
Dr Chan is well known for his research in
mitochondrial eye diseases and is involved in
teaching ophthalmology at Western Health
and The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital.
Dr Chan has been actively involved with
advanced technology multifocal and extended
depth of focus intra-ocular lenses. He was
a part of the early group of eye surgeons
that implanted accomodating intra-oular
lens in Australia. More recently, Dr Chan has
been involved with a nationwide clinical
trial of the new generation small aperture
intra-ocular lens in Australia & New Zealand.
Dr Brian Ang
MBchB, FRCSed,
FRChphth, FRANZCO
Dr Brian Ang graduated in medicine from the
University of Edinburgh in 2000 before completing
his ophthalmology training in Norwich, England
and Aberdeen, Scotland in 2009. He then
furthered his glaucoma training under the
tutelage of Professor Augusto Azuara-Blanco
(Scotland), Dr Tarek Shaarawy (Switzerland),
and Professor Anthony Wells (New Zealand).
Dr Ang currently holds an appointment as a
Consultant in Glaucoma at the Royal Victorian
Eye and Ear Hospital, where he takes an active
role in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
and mentoring and also at Western Health.
Dr Ye Chen
MBBS, FRCOphth, FRANZCO
Dr Ye Chen is an ophthalmic surgeon wiht
sub-speciality interest in eyelid, lacrimal and
orbital surgery (oculoplastics). He has special
interests in endoscopic lacrimal surgery,
thyroid eye disease and eyelid tumors.
Dr Chen specialises in the treatment of eyelid
disorders (including ‘droopy’ eyelids, eyelid
malpositions, brow ptosis), orbital disorders
(including thyroid eye disease, tumor, socket
disorders) and lacrimal disorders (‘w
