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Wen Tye Cheah

Wen Tye Cheah

Optometrist
Petaling Jaya

Summary

Practiced Optometrist with 12years of experience performing examinations and diagnosis of eye diseases and disorders. Skillful in preparing prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses, maintaining strong commitment to accuracy. Versed at forging and cultivating productive relationships with clients, achieving high levels of satisfaction, retention and referrals.

Assisted and organized multiple National Eye Health Awareness programs with Association of Malaysian Optometrist from 2016 to 2023. Currently involved with the Gift of Sight program outreach for the underprivileged children around Malaysia for the purpose of prescribing optical needs, and serving as the Head of Optometrist of the program.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Optometrist

Medi Eye Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
05.2017 - Current
  • Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
  • Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough eye examinations and personalized care.
  • Educated patients on preventative eye care, reducing the incidence of vision-related issues in the community.
  • Managed inventory of eyewear products, ensuring a diverse selection of frames to meet varying patient needs and preferences.
  • Provided exceptional patient care, consistently receiving positive feedback from patients and colleagues alike.
  • Performed advanced diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
  • Conducted contact lens fittings for patients, helping them achieve optimal comfort and visual acuity while wearing corrective lenses.
  • Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
  • Conducted regular inventory of eyeglasses frames and prescription contact lenses, maintained stock levels, and submitted orders to vendors.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex eye conditions.
  • Stayed current with industry advancements through regular participation in continuing education courses and professional conferences.
  • Ensured timely referral of patients requiring specialist intervention or surgical management.

Optometrist

Venice Vision Optometrist
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
04.2013 - 05.2017

Education

Bachelor of Science - Optometry

National Institute of Ophthalmic Sciences
Selangor
08.2008 - 08.2012

Skills

Vision testing

Eyeglasses prescription

Patient counseling

Vision therapy

Binocular vision testing

Eyeglass fitting

Glaucoma screening

Ocular health evaluation

Computer vision syndrome

Pediatric optometry

Geriatric eye care

Practice management

Contact lens fitting

Contact lenses prescription

Organizational skills

Problem-solving abilities

Affiliations

  • Association of Malaysian Optometrist (serving multiple positions, Treasurer (2016-2018), National Eye Health Chairperson (2019), Vice Presiden (2020-2024)
  • Rainbow Bridge (Gift of Sight Campaign) Head of Optometrist
  • SAMENTA (Small and Medium Enterprises Association Malaysia)

Additional Information

- Featured in the Health Magazine 2021 October Edition

- Invited Speaker for Cooper Vision's webinars on topics of building customer loyalty and increasing transactions


Interests

Multifocal contact lenses fitting

Pediatric Optometry

Myopia Management

Geriatric Optometry

Timeline

Optometrist

Medi Eye Sdn Bhd
05.2017 - Current

Optometrist

Venice Vision Optometrist
04.2013 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Optometry

National Institute of Ophthalmic Sciences
08.2008 - 08.2012
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