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Mr Wing Chan

MB BCh BAO FRCOphth

Ophthalmologist

31 years of experience

Belfast, BT9 7GX

(+2 more)

4.97

/5

(868 reviews)

31 years of experience

Belfast, BT9 7GX

(+2 more)

Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
687
Cataracts
151
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
47

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About Mr Wing Chan

Mr. Wing Chan is a highly experienced Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon with over 25 years of practice in the field. Since 1995, he has been working at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital and took up his consultancy role in 2005 after completing a one-year fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery at the Sydney Eye Hospital from 2004 to 2005. For the past 10 years, Mr. Chan has been consulting at the Cathedral Eye Clinic.

His expertise spans a wide range of ophthalmic conditions and surgeries, including cataract surgery, multifocal lens implants, YAG laser, retinal detachment management, vitreoretinal disorders, macular holes, clear lens extraction, intravitreal injections, and macular degeneration. He is particularly skilled in vitreoretinal surgery and lens replacement surgery.

Mr. Chan is also a prolific researcher with numerous publications on topics such as diabetic retinopathy in pregnancy, age-related macular degeneration, serious ocular and adnexal injuries, YAG posterior capsulotomy, and retinal tear management. His work has been presented globally at numerous conferences, and he continues to teach, while contributing to ongoing auditing, clinical, and lab research projects.

After graduating from Queen’s University of Belfast in 1995, Mr. Chan completed his Ophthalmology training at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, in 2004. His contributions to the field and his dedication to patient care have earned him a reputation as one of the leading experts in his field.


Subspecialties

  • Cataract Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Cataract Surgery
687
Cataracts
151
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
47
Eye Problem
25
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK/PRK/LASEK)
16
Toric Lens Implants
11
Vision Problems
4
Complex Cataract Surgery
4
Macular Hole
3
Retinal Vein Occlusion
3
Glaucoma
2
Lens Replacement Surgery
2
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
1
Macular Degeneration
1
Hernia
1
Umbilical (Belly-Button) Hernia
1
Eye Test (Eye Examination)
1
Dry Eyes
1
Inguinal Hernia
1
Femoral Hernia
1
Multifocal Intraocular Lens
1
Paediatric Hernia
1
Femtosecond laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS)
1
Refractive Cataract Surgery
1
Diabetic Retinopathy

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4194169


Education

Queens University

Medicine

Graduated 1995


Qualifications

MB BCh BAO Queen's University of Belfast 1995


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health

Fees

  • New appointment

    £250
  • Follow-up appointment

    £150
*May vary on location

Locations

Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast

801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX

4.80(13,423 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Kingsbridge Diagnostic and Treatment Centre

Building One Dataworks King's Hall Life Sciences Park, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6GW

4.85(4,295 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Cathedral Eye Clinic

89-91 Academy St, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT1 2LS

4.92(1,776 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
687
Cataracts
151
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
47

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Wing Chan engages patients professionally and in a friendly way, explaining everything clearly and making them feel at ease. Patients praise his gentle, caring, and reassuring approach, which instils confidence in his clinical skill. He delivers efficient and excellent treatment, achieving successful outcomes in various ophthalmic procedures. His work centres on cataract surgery and the management of cataracts.

5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

Excellent could not find any faults

5
verified patient
30 Jun 2026

Mr Chan completed both cataract and laser surgery. Very happy with my treatment. Saw Conor today for my final check up and couldn’t fault him. Friendly and efficient

5
verified patient
30 Jun 2026

This was my fourth visit to the Cathedral Eye Clinic and each time I have had a very positive experience.

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5
verified patient
18 Jun 2026

Mr Chan did a thorough check on my eyes, he made double sure with each eyes' readings' when he checked my eyes. Mr Chan was very professional and approachable, but still conversed with us in a manner that we fould understand his explanations and options. I appreciated his open and honest diagnosis.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
18 Jun 2026

Mr Chan came recommended and he did not disapoint. Explainred the treatment very well and made me feel very relaxed and safe.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
16 Jun 2026

Mr Wing Chan was very informative about the procedure and was happy to answer all my questions in detail

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
15 Jun 2026

Very professional very pleasant and explained everything.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
15 Jun 2026

Remember to bring a driver if you get drops in your eyes you need to wait 4 hours. A reminder in advance would be helpful.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
12 Jun 2026

A very professional and excellent experience

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
10 Jun 2026

Mr Chan was very helpful and after our initial chat he had relieved most of my fears. After my first procedure was over successfully I had no qualms about booking the second.

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What are Mr Wing Chan's reviews like?

Mr Wing Chan's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 868 reviews.

What languages does Mr Wing Chan speak?

Mr Wing Chan speaks English

Where is Mr Wing Chan located?

Mr Wing Chan primarily practices at Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast, located at 801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
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