Dr Sancy Low PhD FRCOphth CertLRS
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Dr Sancy Low PhD FRCOphth CertLRS
@sancylow.bsky.social
Laser refractive, lens and glaucoma surgeon. Educator, entrepreneur and grew up in Singapore. Love the big smoke in London. Based at St Thomas’ Hospital, Westminster and Wimpole Street. Follow me on LinkedIn and Instagram for practice updates.
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Honored to be one of 200 handpicked guests attending with the world’s best eye surgeons and eye industry partners to celebrate Sir Harold Ridley’s IOL invention 1949 - championing patient safety and precision surgery. #work #life #love #family #london #toweroflondon #towerbridge #shard #uk #history
Honored to be one of 200 handpicked guests attending with the world’s best eye surgeons and eye industry partners to celebrate Sir Harold Ridley’s IOL invention 1949 - championing patient safety and precision surgery. #work #life #love #family #london #toweroflondon #towerbridge #shard #uk #history
December 1, 2024 at 10:06 AM
YOP Program #ukiscrs

Thank you to the scientific committee for inviting me to talk about #monovision.

This silver thread links up my work on #lenssurgery #cataract #refractive #Presbyond #SMILE. First principles build foundations for the evidence base in the field of #premium #intraocularlenses.
November 27, 2024 at 8:22 PM
If you are an #optometrist and would like to join us for our 2025 annual #CPD event please email my PA Katheryn Cruikshank admin@sancylow.com to reserve your place! We hold online webinars and I am a college of optometrists IP prescribing tutor, look forward to meeting more like minded colleagues.
November 24, 2024 at 1:22 AM
A little intro about me and my clinic in Central London, UK. I am a bit of a technology geek, love the details of #intraocularlens #LASIK #SMILE and #Presbyond. My PhD was in the genetics of angle-closure glaucoma, super important for #smalleyes. To book an appointment www.sancylow.com/thetimes
November 24, 2024 at 12:59 AM
Next week at #UKISCRS the U.K. faculty #RaynerIOL and #RidleyEyeFoundation commemorate Sir Harold Ridley’s work with a grand ball at the Tower of London. Super excited to receive an invite from Ridley Eye Foundation and being part of #history it helping the world to see clearly and live fully! 2/2
November 24, 2024 at 12:49 AM
During the diamond jubilee of the IOL invention in 2009 David Spalton shared with JCRS the theatre records showing a 46 year old nurse Emily Attfield as the world’s first person to receive an #IOL she had an ECCE on 29 Nov 1949 followed by IOL implantation on 8 Feb 1950. 1/2
November 29. Today is the anniversary of first intraocular lens implantation.
On 29 November 1949, seventy three years from today, 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗥𝗶𝗱𝗹𝗲𝘆 implanted the first intraocular lens on a 45-year-old woman at St. Thomas' Hospital in London.
November 24, 2024 at 12:45 AM
For my first Bluesky post, never ceases to amaze me the beauty of our universe.
The Crab Nebula - A six-light-year-wide expanding remnant of a star's supernova explosion | Hubble
November 24, 2024 at 12:15 AM