Dr. Andrew Tan Khian Khoon
Dr Andrew Tan’s area of focus includes eye infections, injuries and cataracts. He is a member of the Malaysian Medical Association, Ophthalmological Society of Malaysia as well as the American Academy of Ophthalmology, amongst many others.
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Languages
English, Malay, Mandarin, Cantonese
Qualifications
MBBS (Mal), M Med Ophth (S’pore), FRCS Ophth (Edin), FAMM
Clinic Schedule
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00am – 1:00pm AFTERNOON CLINIC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY |
| Tuesday | 9:00am – 1:00pm AFTERNOON CLINIC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY |
| Wednesday | 9:00am – 1:00pm AFTERNOON CLINIC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY |
| Thursday | 9:00am – 1:00pm AFTERNOON CLINIC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY |
| Friday | 9:00am – 1:00pm AFTERNOON CLINIC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY |
| Saturday | 9:00am – 1:00pm |
Note:
Please call the individual clinics for appointments/enquiries.
Clinical Focus
- Blurred vision
- Cataracts
- Eye diseases
- Eye infections
- Eye injuries
Procedure Focus
- Anterior segment surgery
- Cataract surgery
- Intra ocular lens (IOL) implantation
- Phacoemulsification cataract surgery
- Retina surgery
- Glaucoma surgery
- Squint surgery
- Eyelids surgery
- Laser procedures for retina
- glaucoma
- diabetic diseases
Postgraduate Training
- House Surgeon, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kuala Lumpur General Hospital 1987-1988
- House Physician, Department of Medicine, Kuala Lumpur General Hospital, 1988
- House Physician, Department of Pediatrics, Kuala Lumpur General Hospital, 1988
- Medical Officer, Institute of Urology, Kuala Lumpur General Hospital 1988-1989
- Medical Officer, Department of General Surgery, Kuala Lumpur General Hospital 1989
- Registrar in Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Kuala Lumpur General Hospital 1989-1992
- Honorary registratrar, Southampton Eye Hospital, England, UK 1992
- Clinical Assistant and Fellow in Oculoplastic Surgery, Odstock Hospital, Salisbury, England, UK 1992
- Clinical Specialist in Opthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Kuala Lumpur Hospital 1992-1993
- Consultant Ophthalmologist, Department of Ophthalmology, Penang Hospital, 1993-1994
- Consultant Ophthalmologist, Lam Wah Ee Hospital, Penang since 1994
- Honorary Resident Consultant Ophthalmologist, Tung Shin Hospital, KL since 1997
- Honorary Consultant Ophthalmologist, Taman Desa Medical Centre, KL since 1997
- Director and Chief Consultant, WellVision Eye Clinic, KL since 1997
- Penang Medical Practitioners' Society
- Adjunct Professor, University of Malaya
- Adjunct Assoc Professor, Monash University
Medical School
- Fellow, College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1992
- Clinical Associate Professor, Monash University
- University of Malaya and National University of Singapore, 1987
- Part 1 FRACS 1989
- Final FRCS Ed (Ophth) 1992
- M.Med. (Ophth) S'Pore 1992
- Member, Academy of Medicine Malaysia 1997
Memberships
- Malaysian Medical Association (Life member)
- Ophthalmological Society of Malaysia
- University of Malaya Medical Alumni Association
- International MENSA
- National University of Singapore Alumni Association
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Association of Laser Medicine and surgery
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- Academy of Medicine, Malaysia
- The Selangor and Federal Territory Teochew Association
- Tzu Chi International Medical Association (TIMA)
- Board Member, Silent Mentor Programme, University of Malaya.
Awards
- Best L.C.E Award
- Champion, Inter Form 4 Quiz
- Champion, Esso Science Quiz
- Victoria Institution Merit Awards
- M. F. Daniel Prize for best student in Science Stream
- Dr. G.E.E. Lewis Prize for best HSC perfomance
- Institut Kimia Malaysia Chemistry Medal for best HSC Chemistry result in Malaysia, 1982
