Dr Yap Guan Hui is an Associate Consultant with the Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology Department at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC).  He is also a fellow at the Cataract and Comprehensive Department under the Advanced Clinical Specialist Programme.

His interest and expertise are in Cataract Surgery, including Phacoemulsification, Femtosecond Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS) or “Bladeless” Cataract Surgery, and use of various intraocular lens implants (monofocal, multifocal lens, extended range of focus lens implants, toric and non-toric intraocular lens implants). Dr Yap has special interest in complicated cataract surgery as well, and also practices general and comprehensive ophthalmology, dealing with floaters and flashes, dry eye syndrome, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma screening.

Dr Yap graduated from the National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2014. He subsequently joined the Ophthalmology Residency Program at SNEC and also obtained his post-graduate Master of Medicine in Ophthalmology in 2021. In 2023, he attained his Ophthalmology Specialist accreditation and was admitted as a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 

Dr Yap has published scientific papers in peer-reviewed medical journals and has presented his research work in local and international conferences. Dr Yap also regularly volunteers at community eye screening projects. These projects screen for cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy for the elderly in various nursing homes and Senior Activity Centres.