Dr Mya Thandar So

Dr Mya Thandar So is a dedicated Ophthalmologist who specialises in comprehensive eye care and complex vitreoretinal conditions. With a professional and reassuring approach centred on patient comfort and well-being, Dr So provides thorough clinical evaluations and advanced treatments for individuals experiencing vision impairments or eye health concerns. She works closely with each patient to ensure clear understanding and personalised care at every stage of diagnosis and management.

In her practice, Dr So focuses on conditions affecting the retina and vitreous body. Her clinical interests encompass macular disorders, retinal degenerations, and complex ocular injuries, as well as routine cataract management. She performs specialised surgical procedures, including pars plana vitrectomy, internal limiting membrane peeling, gas tamponade, and targeted macular hole repair. Dr So applies modern micro-surgical techniques to restore visual function and preserve long-term ocular health.

Dr So completed her primary medical education before undertaking rigorous postgraduate training in Ophthalmology. She further expanded her surgical capabilities through sub-specialty fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery as a Vitreoretinal Surgeon. Beyond her clinical duties, Dr So actively contributes to medical research and has authored scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, advancing developments in macular surgery and retinal disease management. She maintains full professional standing with national medical governing bodies, ensuring her practice continuously aligns with the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Understanding that eye health concerns can be deeply daunting, Dr So prioritises transparent communication, compassionate listening, and thorough patient education. By taking the time to explain treatment pathways and surgical options clearly, she empowers patients to make informed decisions about their visual health in a supportive and reassuring environment.