🌟 Happy Labour Day from Dr. Katherine Seng and the Ophthalmology team at Assunta Hospital! 🎉 Did you know Labour Day, celebrated on the 1st of May every year, holds a rich history? It originated as a day to honor the contributions of workers and the labor movement worldwide. Dating back to the late 19th century, it commemorates the struggle for workers’ rights, including fair wages, safe working conditions, and the 8-hour workday. Today, it serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for worker’s rights and a celebration of the achievements of the labor movement. Wishing you all a...

A story of sight to life changing decision
Recently there was a patient who was brought by her daughter to my clinic. I found that cataracts were giving her poor vision affecting her daily life. Despite initial hesitations due to anxiety by the patient , with unwavering love ,support from her daughter leading to the success of bilateral cataract surgery done under general anaesthesia. Witnessing the joy on both mother and daughter’s face the day after the surgery was truly touching. It’s a testament to how improved vision can brighten not just one’s sight but also their mood and overall own well-being and their family. I urge everyone...

Happy International Women’s Day 2024!
Dr. Katherine Seng from the Eye Excellence Center of Assunta Hospital Malaysia is joining in to celebrate this special day dedicated to honoring the incredible achievements and contributions of women around the world. Today, let’s take a moment to recognize the indispensable role that women play in our families, workplaces, and businesses. Juggling multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously can be quite the challenge, but women continue to rise to the occasion with resilience, grace, and unwavering determination. In Dr. Katherine’s experience, balancing the roles of being a mom and an ophthalmologist has been both challenging and immensely rewarding. From restoring...