Yanin Suwan
- Specialization: Ophtalmologist
- 16 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Thai
- Workplace: Thailand, Bangkok, Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital
- Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Mahidol University; glaucoma surgery specialist with research on angle-closure mechanisms (pseudophakic Soemmering ring).
Dr. Yanin Suwan is a glaucoma surgery specialist at Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital. She serves as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Mahidol University. Dr. Suwan treats glaucoma, cataracts, and general eye conditions. She performs surgery for complex cases like pseudophakic angle-closure. Her clinic holds AACI accreditation, ensuring US-based safety standards.
- Specializes in glaucoma surgery and cataract procedures.
- Researches angle-closure mechanisms and OCT angiography.
- Published findings on rare mechanisms of eye pressure.
- Works at a center with 100,000+ successful eye surgeries.
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Qualifications
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yanin Suwan is a glaucoma surgery specialist at Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital. She is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Mahidol University. Dr. Suwan conducts research on angle-closure mechanisms and OCT angiography — an imaging test that maps blood vessels in the eye. This technology helps her track glaucoma without using contrast dyes.
Ophthalmology Specialization
The doctor treats patients with glaucoma and cataracts. She also provides general ophthalmology services. Her work includes treating rare conditions like pseudophakic angle closure from a Soemmering ring. This condition occurs when lens cell remnants cause the iris to block drainage after cataract surgery. Dr. Suwan uses OCT angiography to evaluate eye health and disease progression.
Academic and Clinical Roles
Dr. Suwan has worked at several Thai medical institutions:
- Associate Professor – Department of Ophthalmology, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
- Ophthalmologist – Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital
Surgical Expertise
The specialist performs a range of procedures for vision restoration and pressure control.
- Glaucoma surgery and specialized medical treatments
- Phacoemulsification with IOL replacement for cataracts
- Femtosecond laser-assisted surgery
- Cataract surgery using multifocal lens implants
- Pre-operative cataract diagnostic evaluations
Research and Publications
The doctor is an active researcher. Her work appears on the Mahidol University research portal. She has published papers on complex ophthalmic topics. These include:
- "Pseudophakic angle-closure from a Soemmering ring"
- Studies on angle-closure mechanisms and glaucoma management
- Research on OCT angiography applications
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