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Clement C.Y. THAM


Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), S.H. Ho Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Director, CUHK Eye Centre, Director, Lam Kin Chung. Jet King-Shing Ho Glaucoma Treatment and Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

If you weren’t an ophthalmologist…

Towards the end of my general surgical training rotation, I was choosing between ophthalmology and urology. I guess there are similarities between these two specialties – both are surgical specialties, with relatively more dramatic and appreciable surgical outcomes, and they both bring forth great satisfaction for both the patient and the surgeon. Eventually, I chose ophthalmology, partly because ophthalmology is even more technologically driven!  

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