Dr. Gladys Boo is Singapore’s only American board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist. Specialising in comprehensive eye care, she collaborates with referring veterinarians to manage and treat a wide range of ocular conditions in pets.
Dr. Gladys Boo is the only Veterinary Ophthalmologist in Singapore to achieve diplomate status with the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO). The ACVO is the professional organisation that oversees the accreditation of Veterinary Ophthalmologists and is globally recognised as the leading standard in the field. To be granted a diplomate of the ACVO, a veterinarian must complete an ACVO residency, and pass all sections of the rigorous ACVO qualifying board exam. There are only 500 ACVO diplomates in the world.
Our clinic utilises slit lamp biomicroscopy for detailed examination of the anterior segment of your pet’s eyes, along with indirect ophthalmoscopy and condensing lenses for assessment of the posterior segment, ensuring thorough ocular evaluations.
Our clinic provides OFA Eye Certification Registry examinations for breeders, conducted by qualified veterinary ophthalmologists. These examinations are essential for detecting heritable eye diseases in dogs to prevent their transmission to future generations.
Our clinic performs a range of ophthalmic surgeries, including cataract and glaucoma surgery for pets, as well as procedures for correcting endothelial and eyelid issues. These surgeries are conducted to address and treat various ocular conditions effectively.
We offer a suite of diagnostic tests, such as Schirmer tear tests, fluorescein staining, and tonometry, along with more advanced procedures like ocular ultrasound, gonioscopy, and electroretinography to properly diagnose and manage eye diseases.
Our clinic is prepared to handle ocular emergencies that require immediate attention, providing consultations during and after business hours. We manage various urgent conditions, including corneal lacerations and acute cases of glaucoma, with the goal of preserving sight when possible.
We are passionate about your pet’s vision and quality of life.
Using state-of-the-art surgical equipment and diagnostic techniques, we aim to deliver the appropriate eye care for your pet with compassion and warmth.
At The Eye Specialist for Animals, we are dedicated to delivering the highest standard of eye care for your beloved pets. Recognising the pivotal role of vision in their lives, we emphasise early diagnosis and meticulous management of eye conditions. To that end, our facility is equipped with sophisticated diagnostic techniques to accurately assess and address various ocular ailments.
By choosing our clinic for your veterinary ophthalmic consulting needs, you entrust your pet’s ocular health to experienced and compassionate professionals. We collaborate closely with you and your referring veterinarian to tailor treatment plans that best suit your pet’s specific needs and health conditions.
Our commitment extends beyond treatment to educating pet owners about the signs of eye health issues and preventative measures to maintain or improve vision quality.
Let us help protect and preserve your pet’s sight, enhancing their quality of life. Reach out to us for a consultation and experience dedicated eye care that considers the unique needs of each pet and their family.
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Our board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist has a range of experience and knowledge in small animal and exotic animal eye conditions. We are supported by a team of trained ophthalmic nurses and support staff to ensure that all our patients receive the best treatment possible.
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![If your pet suddenly lost their vision, what would you do?
For many animals, blindness isn’t the end of the road—thanks to specialists like Dr. Gladys Boo. As the leading veterinary ophthalmologists in the region, she helps animals with cataracts, glaucoma, and corneal diseases regain their sight and live fuller, happier lives. 👁️✨
From performing intricate eye surgeries to treating rare eye conditions in dogs, cats, rabbits, and even owls, her work is as fascinating as it is heartwarming.
Clink on the “Links” in our bio to learn about her journey into this niche but life-changing field and why she believes animals deserve the same level of specialized care as humans.
Read the full story on CNA Women! [https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/women/dr-gladys-boo-veterinarian-eye-specialist-animals-ophthalmologist-461381]
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