Dr Colin Chan
MBBS(Hons) FRANZCO
Clinical Senior Lecturer
Clinical Ophthalmology &
Eye Health, Central Clinical School
Telephone | +61 2 94249999 |
Fax | 9424 9944 |
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Vision Eye Institute Dr Colin Chan |
Curriculum vitae | Curriculum vitae |
Biographical details
Dr. Colin Chan is a Senior Clinical Lecturer in the Discipline of Ophthalmology at the University of Sydney. He consults in private practice at Vision Eye Institute Chatswood where he specialises in laser vision correction, laser cataract surgery and corneal surgery. Dr. Colin Chan is passionate about medical education and is a recipient of the Asia Pacific Academy Achievement Award for teaching and scientific contributions. Please visit his website if you wish to find out more about Dr. Colin Chan.
Research interests
Laser eye surgery and Laser cataract surgery, Corneal disease, Dry eye, Keratoconus, Medical Education
Teaching and supervision
Dr. Colin Chan is a Unit Director for the Cataract and Refractive Surgery Diploma at the University of Sydney. He also teaches medical students and is also a trainee supervisor for ophthalmology registrars. He also has teaching committments at other universities. More details can be found on his website.
Current projects
- Co-investigator: Non-autologous serum for treatment for dry eye. Red Cross Australia
Associations
- Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
- Faculty Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member of International Society of Refractive Surgeons
- Member of USA Cornea Society
- Member of The Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE)
Awards and honours
- Achievement Award for scientific contributions: Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology APAO 2015
- Leadership Development Program graduate: Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology APAO 2011-2012
- Best paper of Session: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons ASCRS 2007
- Best paper of Session: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons ASCRS 2006
- Young Investigator award: Neuro-ophthalmology Society of Australia (NOSA) 2003
- Medical School awards:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery First Class Honours 1997
- Dean’s Honours List 1993
- Australian College for Emergency Medicine Prize 1992
- Secondary School (Xavier College) awards:
- Australian Student Prize
- Premier’s award for excellence (top 100 in state)
- Dux of the school
- Staff Prize for excellence/May Memorial prize
Selected publications
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