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About the Professorship

The Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Professorship in Ophthalmology Academic Medicine has been established under the Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Academic Clinical Programme.

The Professorship will support an eminent educator, who has made a significant impact in training and education in Ophthalmology, in nurturing the next generation of competent and proficient clinicians and eye care professionals by strengthening the training and education opportunities in the specialised field of ophthalmology; and provide the required resources to the named holder of this appointment to uplift the quality of training and education in academic medicine and clinical innovation. This will benefit the community both in Singapore and beyond.​