Embrace Clear Vision

18+ years experience
10,000+ eye surgeries

Surgery at leading
Singapore hospitals

Personalised care for Indonesian patients

Embrace Clear Vision

Expertise • Technology • Precision

18+ years experience with
10,000+ eye surgeries

Surgery at leading
Singapore hospitals

Personalised care for Indonesian patients

Ascend Eye Clinic

YOUR VISION, OUR PASSION

Ascend Eye Clinic is founded on the fundamentals of clinical expertise, technological leverage, innovative treatments, safety and dedication to patient care.

Helmed by Dr Errol Chan and based in Singapore, we offer premium eye care to every patient, empowering individuals to live life with renewed vision.

Utilising forefront technology, including premium intraocular lenses, bladeless and image-guided surgical systems for cataract surgery, high-speed, small-incision vitrectomy surgery for retinal diseases, and minimally-invasive glaucoma surgery, lasers and implants, we prioritise precision and safety to restore and preserve your vision.

For Indonesian patients, we provide multilingual support and personalized care planning to make your journey smooth and stress-free.

Dr Errol Chan

DEDICATED EXPERTISE, PERSONALISED CARE

Dr Errol Chan is Medical Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist at Ascend Eye Clinic.

With more than 18 years of clinical experience and a record of 10,000+ eye procedures, Dr Chan specializes in managing many eye conditions, including cataract, glaucoma, retinal and corneal disease, myopia, uveitis and complex eye diseases. He also specializes in refractive surgery (LASIK/SMILE/transPRK and ICL) for patients desiring freedom from spectacles.

Dr Chan graduated from the National University of Singapore with Distinction and placement on the Dean’s List. He completed Ophthalmology training in Singapore, and further honed clinical expertise through Fellowships over 3 years at world-renowned international eye centres, such as McGill University in Canada, and Moorfields Eye Hospital London in the UK. He has also achieved training stints at the renowned Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, and Optegra Eye Hospital London, both in the UK.

Dr Chan’s approach to every patient is to provide the most appropriate and evidence-based treatment to achieve optimal outcomes safely. Recognising that eye conditions affect the daily lives of individuals greatly, he affords as much time as necessary to discuss all possible management options, and provides professional recommendations always in the patient’s best interests.

Fluent in English, Bahasa, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Hokkien, Dr Chan prioritises clear communication and a smooth patient experience.

  • MBBS, National University of Singapore
  • Masters of Medicine (Ophthalmology), National University of Singapore
  • Fellow, Royal College of Ophthalmologists London
  • Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
  • Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
  • Fellow, Academy of Medicine Singapore
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Retinal Specialists
  • European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons 
  • Authored more than 40 articles in leading Ophthalmology journal publications and textbook chapters in areas of glaucoma, cataract surgery, myopia, vitreoretinal diseases and surgery
  • Multiple international awards from the World Glaucoma Association, Retina Foundation of Canada, and the Asia-Pacific Vitreoretinal Society
  • Speaker at international conferences in cataract surgery and retinal diseases and surgery
  • Lecturer at regional and international teaching courses in eye surgery
  • Investigator in international clinical trials developing novel treatments for eye diseases
  • Consultant Ophthalmologist, National Health Service, UK
  • Visiting Consultant Ophthalmologist, National University Hospital Singapore
  • Clinical Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Hospital Singapore
  • Adjunct Research Fellow, Singapore Eye Research Institute

Professional Training, Accreditations & Memberships

Insurance Plans

We assist with applications for Guarantee of Payment (GOP), completion of insurance documents, and facilitate cashless billing without upfront payment for eye surgery procedures done at approved hospitals and surgery centers.

"Ophthalmology combines scientific precision with functionality. In this rapidly evolving field, surgical technology, new lens implants and diagnostic machines are improving the ways we help patients see better.”
Dr Errol Chan
MBBS (S’pore), MMed(Ophth), MRCS(Edin), FRCS(Edin), FRCOphth(Lond), FRCS(Glasg), FRCS(Canada), FAMS(S’pore)
Medical Director & Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist

Specialized Eye Treatments

We offer a broad range of eye treatments as a one-stop center for your eye care needs,
with the goal for you to enjoy better eye health and vision.

We offer a broad range of eye treatments as a one-stop center for your eye care needs, with the goal for you to enjoy better eye health and vision.

Cataract Surgery

Restore clear vision & confidence with customized cataract surgery treatment with low down-time.

LASIK, SMILE & TransPRK

Be spectacle-free from correcting myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia through laser vision correction.

Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) Surgery

For patients with high prescriptions and unsuitable for laser vision correction, ICL implants can help in your journey to spectacle-freedom.

Presbyopia Correction

Medical, laser and surgical treatment options for patients desiring to get rid of reading glasses and improve your lifestyle.

Glaucoma Treatments & Surgery

Medical, laser and surgical treatment to reduce eye pressures and safeguard your vision from further damage.

Eyelid Disorders

Surgical solutions for droopy eyelids (ptosis) and cyst removal, restoring vision, comfort, and natural look.

Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment

Medical, laser and minimally-invasive surgical techniques to treat mild to advanced disease and restore vision.

Medical Retina Disease Treatments

Access to various laser and novel medication treatments for macular degeneration, retinal vascular and choroidal diseases.

Vitreoretinal Surgery

Minimally-invasive surgical options for epiretinal membranes, macular holes, simple to complex retinal detachment and eye trauma.

Eye Conditions in Children

Comprehensive care for children’s eye health, from watery eyes in babies to myopia control for long-term vision.

Pterygium Surgery

Minimally-invasive removal of pterygium, minimizing downtime and reducing recurrences.

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Specialist care with injections to slow disease, preserve sight, and maintain independence.

Your Path to Better Vision & Eye Health Starts Here

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Treatment

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We Perform Eye Surgery in these Hospitals & Surgery Centers

Dr Chan performs eye surgeries at leading private hospitals and medical centers in Singapore. These facilities are recognized for their technology and modernity, allowing an optimal and seamless experience.

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Why Choose Us?
"Our sight is immensely precious.
I consider it a privilege and honor to help you safely achieve your best possible vision, with clinical expertise, technology, personalized and compassionate care."
Dr Errol Chan
MBBS (S’pore), MMed(Ophth), MRCS(Edin), FRCS(Edin), FRCOphth(Lond), FRCS(Glasg), FRCS(Canada), FAMS(S’pore)
Medical Director & Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist

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