LASIK or ICL Surgery – Which Is Right for You? What Alcon’s $1.5B Acquisition of Staar Means for Patients
Dr Scott Barnes (CEO Staar Surgical) presenting an award for "Outstanding Contribution to ICL" to Dr Alison Chiu At Pure Sight Eye Surgeons, we’re excited to share industry-shaping news that could change the future of vision correction for patients worldwide. Alcon, the world’s largest eye care device company, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, has decades of expertise in surgical and vision...
Dr Alison Chiu Awarded FWCRS Certification : The Highest Global Distinction in Vision Correction Surgery
We’re proud to share that Dr Alison Chiu has been awarded the Fellowship of the World College of Refractive Surgery and Visual Sciences (FWCRS) — the highest level of international recognition for excellence in vision correction surgery. This Fellowship is not just an academic title. It is a rigorously peer-reviewed, performance-based certification that acknowledges the most experienced and skilled refractive surgeons worldwide. Fewer than 1,000 ophthalmic surgeons...
Sydney’s Best Laser eye Surgeon 2024
Voted Number 1 Laser Eye Surgery Specialist in Sydney 2024 - (Line break)Dr Alison Chiu - Celebrating a Milestone: Continued Recognition in (line break) Laser Eye Surgery Dr. Alison Chiu is proud to share that she has been recognised once again in the latest rankings for top laser eye surgery clinics in Sydney for 2024—marking the third consecutive year she...
ICL VIVA – AN AUSTRALIA / NZ FIRST
Considered Australia's best ICL Surgeon - Dr Alison Chiu A MONUMENTAL DAY IN VISION CORRECTION SURGERY Dr Chiu performed the first implantation of the ICL Viva by @staarsurgical was completedacross Australia and New Zealand—a breakthrough solution for myopia and presbyopia (age-related near vision decline) for patients over 40. The announcement was made months after the procedures took place, as Dr...
Voted best Laser Eye Clinic 2022 and 2023
“Best Laser Eye Surgery Specialists in Sydney” We're honoured to be voted one of the "Best Laser Eye Surgery Specialists in Sydney," by Top Experts. This is an excerpt from the article, you can find the full article here We reviewed all the laser eye surgery specialists in Sydney to find the best in the city. If you’re to get...
10 Best Laser Eye Surgeons in Sydney
We reviewed all the laser eye surgery specialists in Sydney to find the best in the city. If you’re to get laser eye surgery near you, you’ll want to trust Surgery.com.au Dr. Alison Chiu, recognised as one of Sydney's premier Laser Eye Surgeons, stands as a prominent figure in Australia's refractive surgical landscape. With exceptional proficiency in her field, she...
Upgrading Your Vision – Celebrate 20/20 vision in 2020 !
For those patients who have had cataract surgery previously, or need cataract surgery, and have a desire to improve their vision. The result is precision, reversibility and safe surgery. Dr Chiu has used the dual lens technique since 2015, using a secondary sulcus intraocular lens, in addition to a routine primary intraocular lens. More recently this approach has started to...
Dry eye disease – causes and treatment
Published in Australian Doctor - Clinical Update: Therapy update 14 October 2019 Dry eye disease is common, with prevalence estimated between 4.6% and 46% The condition, also known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is more common in women. The surge in digital devices has resulted in increasing prevalence of this condition, including among younger populations. Many patients are asymptomatic. Treatment may prove difficult in...
May is Macula Month
Macular disease is the leading cause of blindness in Australia. The commonest causes of macular disease are age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic eye disease. If you are aged over 55 you are at risk of age-related macular degeneration. In addition to age, family history and smoking are significant risk factors. Everyone with diabetes is at risk of developing vision loss....