Lang Eye Centre

doctor — Novena · Singapore

About Lang Eye Centre

Lang Eye Centre is a comprehensive, one-stop specialist eye clinic at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre in Singapore, established in 2013 and led by Senior Ophthalmologist Dr Leonard Ang. The centre is committed to providing quality eye care and treatment across a wide range of conditions, including general eye diseases, cataract, cornea disease and transplantation, glaucoma, retinal disease and complex eye conditions.

The clinic offers a complete suite of refractive surgical options, including LASIK, Epi-LASIK/LASEK, ReLex SMILE and Implantable Contact Lens (ICL) surgery, for patients looking to reduce their reliance on spectacles or contact lenses. Its cataract surgery uses trifocal intraocular lenses to restore clear near, intermediate and far vision after the procedure.

Lang Eye Centre is led by Dr Leonard Ang, Medical Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist with more than 25 years of experience and 32 medical awards, alongside Dr Annabel Chew, Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, who treats cataract, corneal and retinal conditions and sub-specialises in glaucoma. The centre has been featured in local media including The Straits Times, Medical Tribune, PRIME Magazine and radio stations UFM100.3, 938LIVE and Kiss92.

Lang Eye Centre: Specialist Eye Care at Mount Elizabeth Novena, Singapore

Lang Eye Centre is a comprehensive, one-stop specialist eye clinic located at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre in Singapore. Established in 2013, the centre was built around the goal of providing quality eye care and treatment across a wide range of conditions, from routine vision correction to complex eye disease.

Led by Experienced Ophthalmologists

The clinic is led by Dr Leonard Ang, Medical Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, who brings more than 25 years of experience in ophthalmology and has been recognised with 32 medical awards. Dr Ang has been involved in the treatment of complex eye diseases using scientifically proven, US-FDA approved medicine, and has been featured in local media including The Straits Times, Medical Tribune, PRIME Magazine, and radio stations UFM100.3, 938LIVE and Kiss92.

Alongside Dr Ang, Dr Annabel Chew serves as Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist, treating a wide range of eye conditions including cataract, corneal and retinal disease, and general eye conditions. Dr Chew sub-specialises in glaucoma and has experience managing patients with complex glaucoma.

What They're Known For

Lang Eye Centre offers a complete suite of refractive surgical options, including LASIK, Epi-LASIK/LASEK, ReLex SMILE, and Implantable Contact Lens (ICL) surgery, for patients looking to reduce their dependence on glasses or contact lenses. Its iLASIK procedure is bladeless and customised to each patient's individual eye profile, offering a fast recovery with minimal discomfort — though the clinic emphasises that suitability is carefully assessed before any procedure is recommended.

For cataract patients, the centre uses trifocal intraocular lenses, designed to restore clear near, intermediate and far vision after surgery. Beyond cataract and refractive surgery, Lang Eye Centre treats cornea disease (including transplantation), glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal tears and detachment, and myopia in children, alongside more everyday conditions such as dry eye, red eye, styes, floaters and flashes, and lazy eye.

Early Detection Through Eye Screening

The centre highlights that around 80% of blindness is preventable if detected early, and recommends that patients aged 45 and above come in for regular eye screenings. This focus on early detection runs alongside the clinic's broader emphasis on customised, optimised treatment aimed at achieving the safest and best possible outcomes for each patient's vision.

Visiting Lang Eye Centre

Lang Eye Centre is located within the Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre at 38 Irrawaddy Road in Singapore, and can be reached by phone to schedule a consultation, cataract screening, or LASIK evaluation. Patients can also find fee information on the clinic's website before booking an appointment.

Signature items

  • Cataract Surgery
  • iLASIK
  • Implantable Contact Lens Surgery
  • Cornea Disease Treatment & Transplantation
  • Glaucoma Treatment
  • Eye Screening

Menu

Surgical Services

  • Cataract Surgery — Uses trifocal intraocular lenses to restore near, intermediate and far vision
  • LASIK / Epi-LASIK / ReLex SMILE — Refractive surgery options to reduce reliance on glasses or contacts
  • iLASIK — Bladeless, customised LASIK with fast recovery and minimal discomfort
  • Implantable Contact Lens Surgery — ICL surgery as an alternative refractive procedure
  • Cornea Disease Treatment & Transplantation — Treatment and transplantation for corneal disease
  • Glaucoma Treatment — Treatment for glaucoma, including complex cases
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment — Treatment for age-related macular degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment — Treatment for diabetic retinopathy
  • Retinal Tears & Detachment Treatments — Treatment for retinal tears and detachment
  • Child Myopia Treatment — Myopia management and treatment for children
  • Eye Screening — Regular eye screening, recommended from age 45 and above

Eye Conditions Treated

  • Cataract — Clouding of the eye's natural lens
  • Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism & Presbyopia — Common refractive vision conditions
  • Cornea Disease — Diseases affecting the cornea
  • Glaucoma — Eye condition affecting the optic nerve
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration — Age-related deterioration of central vision
  • Diabetic Retinopathy — Diabetes-related retinal damage
  • Retinal Tears & Detachment — Tears or detachment of the retina
  • Contact Lens Complications — Complications arising from contact lens wear
  • Floaters & Flashes — Visual floaters and flashes
  • Stye, Dry Eye & Red Eye — Common eyelid and ocular surface conditions
  • Lazy Eye & Pterygium — Amblyopia and pterygium growths on the eye

Frequently asked questions

What is Lang Eye Centre known for?
It is a comprehensive specialist eye clinic offering cataract surgery, LASIK and other refractive surgeries, and treatment for a wide range of eye conditions.
Who are the doctors at Lang Eye Centre?
Dr Leonard Ang, Medical Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist with over 25 years of experience, and Dr Annabel Chew, Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist who sub-specialises in glaucoma.
What eye conditions does the centre treat?
Cataract, myopia and other refractive errors, cornea disease, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal tears and detachment, contact lens complications, dry/red eye, floaters and flashes, and lazy eye.
What surgical services are offered?
Cataract surgery with trifocal lenses, LASIK/Epi-LASIK/ReLex SMILE, iLASIK, implantable contact lens surgery, and cornea disease treatment and transplantation.
Is cataract surgery at Lang Eye Centre safe?
The clinic states cataract surgery today is safer and more efficient than ever, and uses trifocal intraocular lenses to restore near, intermediate and far vision.
When should I get an eye screening?
The clinic recommends regular eye screening from age 45 and above, noting 80% of blindness is preventable if detected early.
Where is Lang Eye Centre located?
Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, 38 Irrawaddy Road, #08-58/59, Singapore 329563.

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