Ophthalmology, NHG Eye Institute
Ophthalmology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Ophthalmology, Woodlands Hospital
Deputy Head (Glaucoma Service)
NHG Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Director (Clinical Management Committee)
NHG Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Head (Clinical Services)
NHG Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Deputy Head (Glaucoma Service)
NHG Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
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Adj. Asst Prof Bryan Ang is the Deputy Head of the Glaucoma Service, Head of Clinical Services, as well as Director of the Clinical Management Committee, at the NHG Eye Institute (NHGEI) @ Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
Dr Ang graduated from the National University of Singapore, where he was placed on the Dean's List for multiple academic years, obtained a Distinction in Surgery in the Final M.B.B.S examinations, and was recognized as the 2nd Best Candidate in Surgery in his graduating cohort. He further received the Gold Medal as the Best Candidate in the Masters in Medicine (Ophthalmology) examinations. Dr Ang was elected as a Fellow of both the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (London) in 2016 and the Academy of Medicine Singapore in 2017.
Dr Ang specialises in Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery. His surgical techniques, particularly in Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS), have been internationally recognized, winning multiple awards, including 1st Prize at the World Glaucoma Congress 2023, Best Video at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting 2021, and 2nd Prize at the World Glaucoma Congress 2019. Dr Ang is regularly invited as a speaker and instructor for numerous glaucoma-related talks, courses and wetlabs worldwide, including at renowned international conferences, such as the ASEAN Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress, Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, World Ophthalmology Congress and the World Glaucoma Congress.
Dr Ang is active in teaching and research. He holds adjunct Assistant Professor appointments with both the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He served as a member of the NHGEI Residency Core Faculty Team from 2022-2023 and continues to train Ophthalmology residents in advanced cataract surgery. Dr Ang holds several research grants focusing on glaucoma surgery and diagnostics, and has published more than 55 scientific papers in international journals. He is an appointed Research Collaborator with the Mayo Clinic, USA, and sits on the editorial and advisory boards of international journals, including Frontiers in Medicine (Ophthalmology) and Ophthalmology and Therapy. Dr Ang is currently a member of the National Glaucoma Subspecialty Committee, College of Ophthalmologists, Singapore, and serves as Treasurer of the Glaucoma Association of Singapore. n 2014, Dr Ang was awarded the Singapore Health Quality Service Award (Silver) and served as the Quality Reporting Officer for the NHG Eye Institute @ Tan Tock Seng Hospital, from 2020-2023.
Publications
1. Isolated "conjunctival cyst" following trabeculectomy surgery"#xa0;-"#xa0;a masquerade.
2. "Culture-Positive Exogenous Endophthalmitis Related To XEN45 Gel Stent Implantation".
3. Effect of anti-VEGF on retinal blood flow in diabetic mice using laser speckle flowgraphy.
4. Complications and post-operative interventions in XEN45 gel stent implantation in the treatment of open angle glaucoma-a systematic review and meta-analysis
5. Psychosocial Well-Being and Quality of Life in Uveitis: A Review.
6. Comparison of Efficacy of Combined Phacoemulsification and iStent Inject versus Combined Phacoemulsification and Hydrus Microstent
7. Double Implantation of the iStent Inject in a High Myope
8. Angle-based minimally invasive glaucoma surgery in normal tension glaucoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
9. Higher order aberrations and visual function in a young Asian population of high myopes
10. Novel surgical technique to manage iStent inject over-implantation
11. Combined Phacoemulsification and Hydrus Microstent Implantation in Asian Eyes with Moderate-to-Severe Normal Tension Glaucoma - 12-Month Outcomes.
12. Aqueous humour protein dysregulation in Asian eyes with primary open angle glaucoma.
13. A deep dive into hyperbaric environments and intraocular pressure-a systematic review.
14. Visual field progression 8 years after trabeculectomy in Asian eyes: results from The Singapore 5-Fluorouracil Study.
15. Refractive outcomes, corneal haze and endothelial cell loss after myopic photorefractive keratectomy in an Asian population: The Singapore Armed Forces' experience.
16. Association of VIPR2 and ZMAT4 with high myopia
17. Association of SNTB1 with High Myopia.
18. Intra-operative optical coherence tomography in glaucoma surgery-a systematic review
19. Correlation of myopia severity with visual performance
20. Efficacy of the XEN gel stent on intraocular pressure lowering in East Asian eyes.
21. Anterior segment imaging in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery - A systematic review.
22. 12-Month Outcomes of Combined Phacoemulsification and iStent Inject in Asian Eyes with Normal Tension Glaucoma: A Single-Centre Experience.
23. Standalone XEN45 Gel Stent implantation versus combined XEN45-phacoemulsification in the treatment of open angle glaucoma-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
24. A Series Of 777 Pellet Gun Ocular Injuries Over A 4-Month Period In Kashmir.
25. Prospective 12-Month Outcomes Of Combined Istent Inject Implantation And Phacoemulsification In Asian Eyes With Normal Tension Glaucoma.
26. Standalone XEN45 Gel Stent Implantation In The Treatment Of Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis.
27. Recent Advancements in Glaucoma Surgery – A Review
28. Premium Intraocular Lenses in Glaucoma—A Systematic Review
29. Spotlight on Schlemm’s Canal MicroStent Injection in Patients with Glaucoma
30. Intraoperative Optical Coherence Tomography for Ab-Interno Trabecular Bypass Glaucoma Surgery
31. Complications Following XEN45 Gel Stent and Glaucoma Drainage Device Implantation During Glaucoma Fellowship.
32. 36-Month Outcomes of Standalone Kahook Dual Blade Goniotomy Compared with Ab-Interno Closed Conjunctiva Xen Gel Stent Implantation.
33. Web-based vs. conventional: a comprehensive analysis of visual acuity assessment using the PocDoc tool in a tertiary eye care centre
34. Assessing the value of the water drinking test in glaucoma-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
35. Comparison of Peripapillary Choroidal Thickness Between Primary Open-angle Glaucoma, Normal Tension Glaucoma, and Normal Eyes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
