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Prof. Colin Chan

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Board Member at Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO)
📍 Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Prof. Colin Chan is an internationally recognised ophthalmic surgeon and the Managing Partner at Vision Eye Institute in Chatswood. He specializes in laser eye, corneal, and cataract surgery, and holds adjunct professorial roles at the University of Sydney, University of Canberra, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he is heavily involved in postgraduate education.

Outside of his clinical work, Prof. Chan is a passionate wildlife and bird photographer and has been shortlisted for the Australian Photography Awards. He is a board director for SEE Together, a charity improving eyecare in remote Mongolian communities, and donates his advisory board honoraria to various other charities.

He finds great joy in his surgical work, stating that the highlight of his week is sharing in a patients happiness at being able to see again.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Location
Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
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Global Eyecare Access
Serves as a Board Director for SEE Together, a charity providing basic eye care in remote Mongolian communities, a cause he is personally involved with.
Ophthalmic Education
Holds academic positions at three universities and serves as Program Director for postgraduate diplomas at the University of Sydney, showing a deep commitment to training future ophthalmologists.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Board Member
Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO)
4-2025
Board Member
SEE TOGETHER
3-2025
Managing Partner
Vision Eye Institute Chatswood
11-2023
Professors Group
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO)
5-2022
Adjunct Associate Professor
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Education
3-2021 - 1-2025
Masters of Philosophy
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Medicine
University of Melbourne
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