Dr Fong Kee Siew
Ophthalmologist / Eye Surgeon
36 years of experience
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Qualifications
MBBS (S’pore), M.Med (S’pore), FRCS (Edinburgh), FAMS (Ophthalmology)
What I do
Dr Fong Kee Siew provides clinical services such as:
- Cataract Surgery
- Treatment of External Eye Disease
- Glaucoma Diagnostics
- Glaucoma Surgeries
See more [ + ]- Oculoplastics and Aesthetics
- Paediatric Eye Diseases
- Squints
- Retinal Eye Care
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Ocular Imaging
- General Eye Screening
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- Cataract Surgery
- Treatment of External Eye Disease
- Glaucoma Diagnostics
- Glaucoma Surgeries
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- Paediatric Eye Diseases
- Squints
- Retinal Eye Care
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Ocular Imaging
- General Eye Screening
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Professional Statement
Dr Fong Kee Siew is an Ophthalmology, practicing at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. She is a recognised leader in her area of sub-specialty. She is also a Consultant Eye Surgeon subspecialising in eyelid, orbit and lacrimal surgery and cataract and a Visiting Senior Consultant to the Singapore National Eye Centre and Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Dr Fong Kee Siew is multilingual and speaks English, Malay, Mandarin, and Hokkien.
After graduating from medical school at the National University of Singapore in 1986 and obtaining her specialist degree in Ophthalmology in 1993, Dr Fong Kee Siew went for her sub-specialty training in ... See more [ + ]diseases of the orbit, eyelid and tear drainage system at the Sydney Eye Hospital in Australia on a scholarship from the Singapore Government. Her expertise encompasses surgery of the eyelids, tear drainage system and orbit including surgery for droopy eyelids and eyebags.
As Secretary of the Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from 2005 to 2006, Dr Fong Kee Siew is actively involved in skills transfer courses on ptosis or droopy eyelids, malpositioned eyelids and tearing problems to train other eye surgeons in the Asia Pacific region as well as in the American academy of Ophthalmology.
Dr Fong Kee Siew has published more than 20 papers, with many in peer reviewed scientific journals and is a reviewer for the Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore as well as Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, the foremost scientific journal for investigative vision research in the world.
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After graduating from medical school at the National University of Singapore in 1986 and obtaining her specialist degree in Ophthalmology in 1993, Dr Fong Kee Siew went for her sub-specialty training in ... See more [ + ]diseases of the orbit, eyelid and tear drainage system at the Sydney Eye Hospital in Australia on a scholarship from the Singapore Government. Her expertise encompasses surgery of the eyelids, tear drainage system and orbit including surgery for droopy eyelids and eyebags.
As Secretary of the Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from 2005 to 2006, Dr Fong Kee Siew is actively involved in skills transfer courses on ptosis or droopy eyelids, malpositioned eyelids and tearing problems to train other eye surgeons in the Asia Pacific region as well as in the American academy of Ophthalmology.
Dr Fong Kee Siew has published more than 20 papers, with many in peer reviewed scientific journals and is a reviewer for the Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore as well as Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, the foremost scientific journal for investigative vision research in the world.
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Languages Spoken
English, Malay, Hokkien, Mandarin
Education
National University of Singapore Faculty of Medicine
See more [ + ] Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Ophthalmology)
Fellow Academy of Medicine Singapore
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See more [ + ] Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Ophthalmology)
Fellow Academy of Medicine Singapore
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Awards and Publications
Ministry of Health HMDP Scholarship in Oculoplastics to Sydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Beecham book prize in Biochemistry 1982
Bausch and Lomb pharmaceutical travel grant for young Investigator award 1996 at the Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists meeting, Las Vegas
Dr Fong Kee Siew has 30 publications and written numerous chapters in text books.
Beecham book prize in Biochemistry 1982
Bausch and Lomb pharmaceutical travel grant for young Investigator award 1996 at the Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists meeting, Las Vegas
Dr Fong Kee Siew has 30 publications and written numerous chapters in text books.
Professional Positions and Memberships
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmic Consultants Pte Ltd, Gleneagles Medical Centre since 2007
Head, Oculoplastics, Singapore National Eye Centre 2006-2007
Deputy Head, Oculoplastics 2005-2005
See more [ + ] Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, Singapore National Eye Centre, 2005-2007
Fellow Academy of Medicine, Singapore since 1998
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh since 1993
Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Secretary 2004-2006)
Member, Board of Reviewers for: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Annals Academy of Medicine 2007
Outram Campus Tissue Review Committee –member July 2006-Oct 2007
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Head, Oculoplastics, Singapore National Eye Centre 2006-2007
Deputy Head, Oculoplastics 2005-2005
See more [ + ] Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, Singapore National Eye Centre, 2005-2007
Fellow Academy of Medicine, Singapore since 1998
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh since 1993
Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Secretary 2004-2006)
Member, Board of Reviewers for: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Annals Academy of Medicine 2007
Outram Campus Tissue Review Committee –member July 2006-Oct 2007
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Accredited Hospitals
Gleneagles Hospital
Mount Elizabeth Hospital
Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
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Mount Elizabeth Hospital
Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
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Insurances Accepted
Allianz Parkway Integrated Care
Aviva /Aviva PCP Care
Cigna / IXChange
I Medicare
NTUC
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SOS
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Aviva /Aviva PCP Care
Cigna / IXChange
I Medicare
NTUC
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SOS
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