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Ms Wai Siene Ng

MBChB, FRCOphth, PhD

Ophthalmologist

19 years of experience

Cardiff, CF23 8XL

(+2 more)

4.99

/5

(98 reviews)

19 years of experience

Cardiff, CF23 8XL

(+2 more)

Areas of expertise

Glaucoma
56
Cataracts
27
Cataract Surgery
22

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About Ms Wai Siene Ng

Ms Wai Siene Ng is a highly experienced consultant Ophthalmic surgeon specialising in cataract and glaucoma, with additional expertise in cataracts plus minimally invasive glaucoma device implantation, trabeculectomy, glaucoma drainage device tubes, and revision glaucoma surgery. She works at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, a tertiary referral hospital.

Ms Ng completed her medical training at Aberdeen University, where she published several papers on angle closure glaucoma and was awarded the Royal Society of Medicine Essay prize and the SOC Pfizer travel grant. She secured the highly competitive post of Welsh Clinical Academic Trainee to complete her specialist training in Ophthalmology and was awarded The Royal College of Ophthalmologist Bayer Educational Grant to attain a PhD in Stem Cell Mediated Retinal Repair: Models and Mechanisms at Cardiff University.

She completed an 18-month fellowship in surgical glaucoma at the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital, where she trained in managing complex glaucoma and implanting novel surgical devices. Currently she is an honorary senior lecturer at Cardiff University and her research interests include glaucoma surgical adjunct therapies such as anti VEGF wound modulation, angle closure glaucoma, neuroprotection and normotension glaucoma.

Ms Ng is a member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, the European Glaucoma Society, the World Glaucoma Association, and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.

In her spare time she enjoys regular volunteer work at a cataract camp with Khmer Sight Foundation in Cambodia, Festival Medical Services at Glastonbury and is a national visual impairment classifier for the Paralympics and the FA.


Subspecialties

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma

Areas of expertise

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Glaucoma
56
Cataracts
27
Cataract Surgery
22
Glaucoma Surgeries
13
Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
6
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
6
Eye Problem
2
iStent
2
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
2
Allergies
1
Ahmed Implants
1
Trabeculectomy
1
Iridotomy
1
AB-interno Canaloplasty (ABiC)
Baerveldt Implants
Aquesys Xen
Complex Cataract Surgery
Cyclodiode
Hydrus
Tube Surgeries

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6143357


Education

University of Aberdeen

Medicine

Graduated 2006


Qualifications

MBChB Aberdeen University

FRCOphth Royal College of Ophthalmologists

PhD Cardiff University


Publications

+10

Read publications and papers written by this specialist.

01 / 06 / 2022

Prevention of angle-closure glaucoma: balancing risk and benefit. Eye. 2022 Jun 20:1-3

Published in Eye

01 / 01 / 2021

Adjunctive modulation of wound healing during cataract surgery to promote survival of a previous trabeculectomy - PubMed

Published in Cochrane Database of Syst Review

20 / 09 / 2020

Artificial Intelligence Algorithms to Diagnose Glaucoma and Detect Glaucoma Progression: Translation to Clinical Practice - PubMed

Published in TVST

01 / 08 / 2016

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor prevents dendritic retraction of adult mouse retinal ganglion cells - PubMed

Published in Eur J Neurosci


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Malay

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £280
  • Follow-up appointment: £200

Insurers

  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • Healix Health Services
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • Aetna
  • The Exeter

Location

All locations for Ms Wai Siene Ng

Spire Cardiff Hospital

4.87

(276)

Croescadarn Rd, Pontprennau, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF23 8XL

4.93

(149)

The Cardiff Bay, Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 0SN

4.97

(108)

Hensol Castle Park, Hensol, Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom, CF72 8JX

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Ms Wai Siene Ng maintains a professional approach and gives clear explanations to her patients. Patients report excellent results from glaucoma surgeries, like micro shunts, and various cataract procedures. Her care helps many patients feel at ease and confident. Ms Ng’s expertise supports individuals with glaucoma, cataracts, and related cataract surgery.

5.0
verified patient
19 Mar 2026

Miss NG explained things in way I could understand and answered all my concerns.

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5.0
verified patient
06 Mar 2026

I just had my follow up appointment after the surgery. My condition has been resolved with thanks to MS NG. She fully explained fully my results and what to do next. She was, as always, professional and curteous.

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5.0
verified patient
06 Mar 2026

Very professional and efficient

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
06 Mar 2026

Follow up after cataract. Excellent service and clear explanation for the future

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
10 Feb 2026

Had a very positive experience recently at Spire. Ms Wai Siene Ng was very thorough, attentive, and took the time to explain everything clearly. The clinic was clean, punctual, and professional - overall an excellent standard of care.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
29 Jan 2026

As a very nervous and anxious patient I found that the nurses put me at ease during the whole process.They were very professional in their approach.

5.0
verified patient
22 Jan 2026

Ms Ng is a professional surgeon who I would highly recommend. She explained my condition to me in the simplest of terms, and informed me of my options. She carried out my procedure with expertise and resolved my eye condition perfectly. She has a lovely manner and a great personality making my dealings with her very easy. I would not hesitate to recommend her to any of my friends and family!

5.0
verified patient
15 Jan 2026

Excellent as always appointment time on time as always met with kindness from everyone we spoke to pleasure to attend this hospital and out patients.

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5.0
verified patient
10 Jan 2026

Very professional and clearly explained the procedure and next steps.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
18 Dec 2025

Highly professional and stress free experience. All staff friendly and supportive. Ms Siene Ng gave me confidence and put me at ease with her equable manner. I was delighted with the efficiency and ease of the experience.

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Ms Wai Siene Ng's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 98 reviews.

What languages does Ms Wai Siene Ng speak?

Ms Wai Siene Ng speaks English, Cantonese and Malay

Where is Ms Wai Siene Ng located?

Ms Wai Siene Ng primarily practices at Spire Cardiff Hospital, located at Croescadarn Rd, Pontprennau, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF23 8XL
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