Charity Eye Screening and Vaccination Exercise at a home for the disabled. 30 Mar 2026
Grateful for the opportunity to give back and serve beyond the clinic. Together with the @doctoranywhere and @asianhealthcare teams, we conducted a charity eye screening and vaccination exercise at a home for the disabled, providing free and accessible care to residents. Many eye conditions such as...
Glaucoma is the Silent Thief of Sight. More younger adults develop glaucoma because of untreated myopia. 8 Mar 2026
Many patients have no symptoms until permanent vision loss occurs. With reports of younger adults developing glaucoma, awareness and screening are more important than ever. Risk factors for glaucoma include: Family history of glaucoma Age >40 High eye pressure Diabetes or vascular disease High myopia (high short-sightedness) Early detection through regular eye screening can help preserve...
Interview, Mediacorp 8world News Article. Presbyopia appearing in younger adults due to excessive screen time. 20 Jan 2026
Thanks @8worldnews for the interview and opportunity to share insights on the increasing number of younger adults presenting with presbyopia (老花眼)–like symptoms. While presbyopia remains an age-related condition, earlier symptoms are being observed clinically, often linked to prolonged screen time, sustained near work and insufficient visual breaks. Common symptoms include blurry...
The Straits Times Advertising Feature, Cataract Surgery: Top FAQS with Dr Low Jin Rong. 7 Jan 2026
Cataracts is a common eye condition that affects many people as they age. The good news is that modern cataract surgery can restore clarity and quality of life with a high success rate. Dr Low Jin Rong, Consultant Ophthalmologist at Asian Healthcare Specialists, shares answers in The Straits Times to...
Interview, Cookie Magazine. Issue 18. Beyond Eye Drops (Glaucoma Smart Contact Lenses). Jan 2025
In the January 2025 issue of Cookie Magazine, Dr. Low Jin Rong was featured in the article “Beyond Eye Drops”, where he discussed the future of glaucoma care through smart contact lenses. He highlighted how these high-tech lenses enable real-time intraocular pressure (IOP) monitoring and drug delivery, offering a game-changing,...
Participant, MOH Singapore: Signing off 2024 with style, with Minister of Health, Mr Ong Ye Kung. 28 Dec 2024
Dr. Low Jin Rong joined fellow healthcare professionals in Signing Off 2024 with Style, a year-end feature by MOH Singapore, alongside Minister for Health Mr. Ong Ye Kung, highlighting the dedication of medical professionals and celebrating their contributions to Singapore’s healthcare system.
Interview, MOH Singapore: 5 Things I would never do as an Eye Doctor. 27 Apr 2024
In an interview with the Ministry of Health (MOH) Singapore, Dr. Low Jin Rong shared “5 Things I Would Never Do as an Eye Doctor,” offering expert advice on everyday habits that could harm eye health.
Interview, Mediacorp Channel 8 Current Affairs Programme Frontline. Age-related eye conditions, Presbyopia and UV eye diseases. 3 Apr 2024
On 3 April 2024, Dr. Low Jin Rong appeared on Mediacorp Channel 8’s current affairs programme Frontline (前线追踪) to discuss age-related eye conditions such as presbyopia and UV-related eye diseases.
Interview, SingHealth Pharmacy and Therapeutics Council (SPTC) Newsletter. Issue 4. Nov 2023
In the November 2023 issue of the SingHealth P&T Council Newsletter, Dr. Low Jin Rong shared insights from his role as Clinical Director of SNEC Pharmacy and Chairman of the Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Committee. He reflected on his contributions to advancing drug therapy, electronic prescriptions, and medication delivery services,...
Invited Speaker, St Luke’s ElderCare Centres: Cataracts and General Eye Care. 25 Aug 2022
On 25 August 2022, Dr. Low Jin Rong was invited to speak at St Luke’s ElderCare Centres, where he shared valuable insights on cataracts and general eye care, empowering seniors with knowledge to better manage their vision health.
Interview on Mediacorp Channel 8 show: Good Health, Good Life. Eye Care. 14 Jul 2022
On 14 July 2022, Dr. Low Jin Rong was featured in the Mediacorp Channel 8 programme Good Health, Good Life, where he joined host Evelyn Tan to address common misconceptions about eye health and shared practical tips for maintaining good vision.
Invited Speaker, My First Skool: Healthy Eyes Talk. 2 Jun 2022
Dr. Low Jin Rong was invited to speak at My First Skool on 2 June 2022, where he gave an engaging and educational talk on eye health to a group of young children. Through fun visuals and simple tips, he shared the importance of caring for their eyes from an...
Invited Speaker, 21st National Eye Care Day: Glaucoma – The Silent Blinding Disease (Mandarin). 27 Nov 2020
In this educational video presented in Mandarin, Dr Low Jin Rong, a consultant ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and comprehensive eye care, shares valuable insights into glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Often called the “silent blinding disease”, glaucoma damages the optic nerve gradually and typically shows no symptoms until...