A/Prof. Colin Chan shortlisted for major photography award
Dr Colin Chan has been shortlisted for the Australian Photography Awards in the Wildlife category. A keen amateur bird and wildlife...
Why do people have laser eye surgery?
"What made you think about having laser eye surgery?" That's a question I have now asked several thousand times. And it's fascinating to...
A/Prof. Colin Chan speaks in Bangkok
A/Prof. Colin Chan recently attended the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) meeting in Bangkok as part of the invited faculty....
Laser eye surgery: when am I too old?
It's a common question that comes up: am I too old to have laser eye surgery? Have I missed my chance? Am I going to need reading glasses...
Why SMILE laser eye surgery has been a game changer
In my last blog post, I spoke about new technologies which have fundamentally changed treatment for my patients. One is SMILE laser eye...
Can laser eye surgery fix astigmatism?
In my last post I explained what astigmatism was .. so you now know it’s not being a social misfit 😜... stigma.. get it? Sorry bad dad...
Does laser eye surgery hurt?
"Does it hurt?" That's probably the number one question my patients ask me when they are considering laser eye surgery. And I can fully...
What's the difference between the kinds of laser eye surgery?
It can be a bit confusing to understand the different laser procedures available. Currently there are 3 main types: LASIK, SMILE and...
How long does laser eye surgery last?
"How long will my laser eye surgery last?" This is a really common question from my patients. A better question might be "What's going...
Dr.Colin Chan talks about work, life and Kung Fu in International Eye News publication
Eyeworld is an international news publication for Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery. Recently every month Eyeworld has interviewed a...
