Dr Season YeungMBBS, MMedSci, FRANZCO
Dr Season Yeung is a consultant ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon in Sydney. Dr Yeung graduated in medicine and surgery from the University of Western Australia. Moreover, he was awarded with a Master degree in corneal immunology at the same institution. After completing his ophthalmology training under the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO), Dr Yeung undertook a cornea, external diseases, anterior segment and refractive surgery fellowship at the University of Ottawa Eye Institute in Canada, where he had the privilege of collaborating with many world-renowned ophthalmologists in North America.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (UWA)
- Master of Medical Science (UWA)
Academic Awards
- Dux of Duncraig Senior High School (WA)
- Prize viva candidate in Clinical Microbiology and Laboratory Medicine 330 (Basic and Clinical Immunology) (UWA)
Fellowships
- Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO)
- Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Ontario (CPSO)
- 2016 – Current Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- 2015 – Current Member of Cornea and Contact Lens Society of Australia
- 2015 – Current Member of Asia Cornea Society
- 2015 – Current Chair of Membership Committee of Australia Chinese Medical Association (NSW)
- 2013 – Current Member of Cornea Society
- 2013 – Current Member of American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- 2009 – Current Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology
- 2009 – Current Member of International Society of Refractive Surgery
Current Hospital Appointments
- Visiting Medical Officer (Ophthalmology)
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital - Staff Specialist (Corneal Specialist)
Sydney Hospital/Sydney Eye Hospital
Areas of Interest in Ophthalmology
- Cataract Surgery including Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
- Sutureless Pterygium Surgery
- Corneal Transplantation – Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK, DMEK), Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK) and Penetrating Keratoplasty
- Dry Eyes and External Eye Diseases
- Keratoconus and Corneal Collagen Crosslinking
- Laser Vision Corrections (LASIK, PRK, SMILE)
- Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery (iStent)
- Intravitreal injection therapy for macular and retinal diseases
Current Academic Appointments
- RANZCO Ophthalmic Basic Competencies and Knowledge Examiner (2018 - Current)
- RANZCO Vocational Registrar Term Supervisor (2017 – 2022)
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital (2017 – 2022) - RANZCO Ophthalmic Science Examiner/Subject Leader (2015 – 2023)
Clinical Ophthalmic Pharmacology and Emergency Medicine (COPEM) - Facilitator/Tutor
Communication Workshops for Junior Medical Officers University of Sydney Clinical School
- Yan P, Kapasi M, Conlon R, Teichman J, Yeung S, Yang Y, Ziai, S, Baig K. Patient comfort and visual outcomes of miniscleral contact lenses. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology 2017; 52(1):69-73.
- Ghaddar H, Teja S, Conlon R, Teichman J, Yeung S, Baig K. Ocular surface reconstruction with human amniotic membrane-symblepharon ring complex. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology 2016; 51(4):129-131.
- Menant-Tay L, Conlon R, Teja S, Yeung S, Teichman J, Ziai S, Baig K. Dual-purpose donor corneal tissue for both deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty and Descement’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty.* Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology* 2016; 51(6):408-411.
- Boucher S, Conlon R, Teja S, Teichman J, Yeung S, Ziai S, Baig K. Fibrin glue versus autologous blood for conjunctival autograft fixation in pterygium surgery. *Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology *2015; 50(4):269-272.
- Brissette A, Conlon R, Teichman J, Yeung S, Teja S, Ziai S, Baig K. Evaluation of a new technique for the preparation of endothelial grafts for Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty. Cornea *2015;34(5):557-559.*
- Conlon R, Teichman J, Yeung S, Ziai S, Baig K. Corneal collagen crosslinking combined with a new lamellar artificial cornea in a patient with advanced keratoconus. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Online Case Reports *2015;3(2):29-31.*
- McMenamin PG, Yeung S, Camelo S. Distribution of antigen-presenting cells in the eye. *Antigen-Presenting Cells and the Eye *2007; Informa Healthcare USA, Inc:45-70.
- Chinnery H, Kezic J, Yeung S, McMenamin PG. Band-like opacity in the corneas of abattoir-acquired pig eyes. Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology 2005;33:668.
Languages
Dr Yeung is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
Consulting Locations
Suite 28
Level 4, 12 Railway Parade
Burwood, NSW 2134
Suite 14
Level 2, 10 East Parade
Eastwood, NSW 2122
7-9 Barwell Ave
Castle Hill, NSW 2154
152 Marsden Street
Parramatta, NSW 2150
Procedural Locations
The NSW Eye Centre
63 Victoria St
Ashfield, NSW 2131
46/44 Oxford St
Epping, NSW 2121
17-19 Solent Circuit
Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153
Level 1/38 Somerset St
Kingswood, NSW 2747
1-9 Barber Ave
Kingswood, NSW 2747