Cze H. Low, Ophthalmologist
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Cze H. Low

Ophthalmologist

3 Mount Elizabeth 16-01/02 Singapore , 228510
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About

Dr. Cze H. Low, MD, is the proud owner of CH Low Specialist Eye Center; his private practice established in 1983 in Mount Elizabeth, Singapore. Common eye operations performed include cataract surgery, Lasik and lens implantation, laser surgery, and retinal detachment surgery. The Clinic is staffed by Dr. Low, who is recognized locally and internationally as an experienced senior ophthalmologist with an impressive record of awards as a result of his outstanding performance in ophthalmic services to the community. He has nearly 40 years of experience in ophthalmology, being particularly well-versed in cataract and refractive surgery. Dr. Low is also affiliated with Mount Elizabeth Medical Center , and is a distinguished member of the Singapore Medical Association . He is listed in Leading Physicians in the world. He is a recipient of the SNEC Gold medal and listed in Who's who in the world ;he is a Rotary past president and assistant governor. He is listed in global 500, international who's who of professionals and who's who in medicine and healthcare. He is visiting professor of Ophthalmology, University of Tianjin, China.

Education and Training

National University of Singapore

University of London FRCS, FRCSE, FRCSG FAMS FRCOPHTH UK 1975

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 53 years of experience
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Cze H. Low's Expert Contributions
  • Why are my eyes so sensitive to light?

    Your eyes require a good tear film to be comfortable. Outside environmental factors will cause dryness and irritation and even allergy to dust , pollen or glare from sunlight . Hence your eyes try to protect themselves from those external factors by closing. Lubricants and sunglasses can help. READ MORE

  • Why are my eyes sore after contacts?

    Contact lenses deprived the eyes of oxygen, the longer you wear the worst the eye feels. Shorten wear times. Allergy to contact lens plastics , or soaking or cleaning solutions are possible. Dry eyes from contact lenses soaking up your natural tears is inevitable. Hence lubricating eye drops are essential aids to help you tolerate contact lenses. Finally surgical options are possible; below 40 years old, lasik Over 40 years old, clear lens surgery READ MORE

  • My eye looks different because of my astigmatism. Anything I can do?

    An examination to determine the extent of astigmatism is needed. Next, it can be corrected with spectacles. Surgical correction is possible. READ MORE

  • I can't stand to wear contacts

    An examination is needed to exclude local issues that could be the cause of your discomfort. READ MORE

  • Diabetes and eye health

    Type 2 Diabetes leads to serious eye complications, if left untreated. Retinal hemorrhages leading to blindness in the late stages. These can be prevented by yearly examinations by an eye specialist. READ MORE

  • What exactly is glaucoma?

    Glaucoma is raised eye pressure, somewhat like raised blood pressure and must be reduced to a normal level. Persistent raised eye pressure damages the eye nerves leading to permanent blurring and loss of vision. Causes include genetics, family history, trauma, diabetic eye complications etc. Prevention is by regular check-ups to measure the eye pressure, visual fields and OCT tests on a yearly basis. READ MORE

  • Why are my eyes so sensitive to light?

    You could be photosensitive; so wear eye protection before going out. Eye surface disease can cause discomfort and need treatment. Cataracts also can cause light sensitivity and treatment may be required. See your eye specialist to detect the reason. READ MORE

  • Constant eye floaters--what's wrong?

    Eye examinations help to detect preventable diseases. Floaters are due to degenerate vitreous particulates. Under certain lighting houses them. It's normal in older people. Examination to exclude retinal diseases is important. Hence, go for an examination. READ MORE

  • Why does my eyesight get worse every year?

    Your eyesight changes over time and review by an optician, optometrist or ophthalmologist may be helpful. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Refractive SurgeryMultifocal lens implants, cataract surgery

Awards

  • Who's Who Award   
  • Gold Medalist   
  • Marquis lifetime award 2019 2019 Marquis publications 

Professional Memberships

  • Singapore Medical association  
  • Academy of medicine Singapore  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Rotary International, Crohns and Colitis Society of Singapore

Professional Society Memberships

  • Singapore Medical Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Always seeking new medical approaches and keeping up with advancements in technology.

Awards

  • Gold medal, SNECCommunity service medal, government of Singapore

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Rotary Club of Raffles City, social activities Crohns and Colitis society of Singapore

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling, Swimming, Hiking, Photography

Favorite professional publications

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Journal

Areas of research

Refractive surgery, laser surgery, cataract surgery

Cze H. Low's Practice location

3 Mount Elizabeth 16-01/02 -
Singapore, 228510
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