Vanessa Naseem

Malaysia

DR VANESSA NASEEM, MBBS, FRCS, CCFT OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY

OPTHALMOLOGIST AND OCULOPLASTIC SURGEON,

ISLAND HOSPITAL, PENANG, MALAYSIA

  • Dr Vanessa Naseem obtained FRCS, (Fellowship Of Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow) in Ophthalmology in 2003.
  • Underwent Oculoplastic Subspeciality surgical training in Rotterdam Eye Hospital- Netherlands, National University Hospital- Singapore and Serdang Hospital – Malaysia.
  • Founding member and past Chairperson of Malaysian Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
  • Started the Oculoplastic Department in the Penang General Hospital, Malaysia.
  • Currently practising in Island Hospital, Penang, Malaysia since 2016.
  • Councillor in the APSOPRS (Asia Pacific Society of Oculoplastic and
  • reconstructive surgery) since 2018.
  • Part of executive committee in WOW (Women Ophthalmologist Worldwide)
  • Excellence Service award by Ministry of Health Malaysia
  • Excellence Service Award by Malaysian Society of Ophthalmology
  • Recipient of Asia Pacific Association of Ophthalmology Achievement Award
  • Actively involved in presentations (local and international meetings) and publications in International Peer reviewed Journals in Ophthalmic & Oculoplastic Surgery.