Dr Sheng Hong
Specialist
Qualifications
MB BCh BAO 2011 NU Ireland; FRANZCO 2023
Profile
Dr Hong is a Dunedin eye specialist (ophthalmologist). He was trained in Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Australia and is currently a Consultant Cornea & Anterior Segment Specialist at the Dunedin Hospital. He is a sub-specialist in corneal disorders, corneal transplants, complex cataract surgeries, iris reconstruction, and eyelid diseases.
Through oDocs Eye Care, he launched the world's first smartphone retinal imaging system. Dr Hong is a pioneer of new surgical techniques and an innovator. oDocs is also a research institution and have issued over a million dollar in grants and funding research ideas.
Interests
Surgical Interests:
- Corneal transplants : Penetrating Keratoplasty, Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK), Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK), Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK), all other forms of lamellar keratoplasty.
- Keratoconus : The management of keratoconus & corneal cross-linking
- Cataract Surgery : Latest small-incision phacoemulsification cataract surgery. Premium intraocular lenses, and presbyopic corrections.
- Iris reconstruction : Human Optics iris replacement, and Morcher Aniridic Intraocular lenses.
- Pterygium : Sutureless glue assisted rapid recovery pterygium excision and autoconjunctival glue.
- Eyelid surgery: Entropion, ectropion, blepharoplasty, and lid lesion excisional biopsies.
- Lasers: Nd YAG Posterior Capsulotomy, Nd YAG peripheral iridotomy, Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Latest Advancement:
Subspecialties
- Corneal transplant (PKP, DALK, DSAEK, DMEK), and other forms of complex anterior segment surgeries including sutured lenses, open-sky procedures, and iris reconstruction.
- Cataract Surgery : Multifocal IOL, Toric IOL, EDOF IOL, Pin-hole IOL, Presbyopic corrections, bilateral sequential cataract surgery.
- Eyelid disorders : Lid cancers, Entropion, Ectropion, Cicatricial ectropion, trichiasis, dermatochalasis (Blepharoplasty), and ptosis
- Anterior segment trauma and reconstruction surgery
Title or Designation
Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmology Consultant
Post-Fellowship Training
- Sydney & Sydney Eye Hospital, Australia : Cornea Fellowship
- Harvard Medical School : Digital Health Care Transformation
- Postgraduate Diploma in Basic Ophthalmic Science
- Master of Ophthalmology (MOphth)
Gender
Male / Tāne
Full NZ Registration Date
25 June 2014
Vocational Scope
Ophthalmology
Languages Spoken
Chinese, English, Malay
Contact Details
Dr Sheng Hong is available at the following services:
Private Services
Dr Sheng Chiong Hong – Ophthalmologist
This service is available at the following location:
Marinoto Clinic, 72 Newington Ave, Dunedin
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
0800 343 6464
Healthlink EDI
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Email
Website
Otago Vision Specialist
This service is available at the following location:
9 Isle Street, Queenstown
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
0800 343 6464
Healthlink EDI
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Email
Website
Public Services
Ophthalmology - Otago | Southern
This service is available at the following location:
Dunedin Hospital
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Phone
(03) 470 9491
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Fax
(03) 474 7025
Website
Private Surgical Services
Manaaki by Mercy - Ophthalmology (Eye Surgery)
This service is available at the following location:
Manaaki by Mercy, 72 Newington Avenue, Maori Hill, Dunedin
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Phone
03 467 6710
Email
Website