Dr Son Chau-Vo

Dr Son Chau-Vo is a highly accomplished and dedicated Ophthalmologist who provides comprehensive eye care services. With a primary focus on restoring and preserving patient vision, he has established a reputation for clinical excellence in advanced cataract and refractive lens surgeries. Dr Chau-Vo is particularly renowned for his expertise in managing complex and difficult cataract cases, often receiving tertiary referrals to address challenging surgical complications. His commitment to utilising state-of-the-art techniques ensures that patients receive the highest standard of personalised care.

Dr Chau-Vo graduated with Honours from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sydney in 1992. Following his medical degree, he completed his specialist training in ophthalmology in Sydney, obtaining his specialist qualification in 1999. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (FRANZCO), reflecting his adherence to rigorous professional standards and ongoing medical education.

In addition to cataract procedures, Dr Chau-Vo possesses extensive clinical interest in pterygium surgery, employing advanced sutureless techniques with fibrin glue to minimise post-operative discomfort and achieve optimal cosmetic outcomes. His broad expertise also encompasses the medical management of glaucoma and retinal conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal vascular diseases, utilising targeted intravitreal injections. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr Chau-Vo is deeply committed to humanitarian efforts, serving as a founding member of a prominent charity project that delivers vital, sight-restoring eye surgeries to disadvantaged communities overseas.