The Straits Eye Community Clinic @ Toa Payoh
Blk 185 Toa Payoh Central, #01-320
Singapore 310185
- Telephone
- 9295 2595
- 9295 2595
- Nearest MRT
- Toa Payoh (NS19)
- Directions
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Eye Clinic in Toa Payoh
The Straits Eye Community Clinic in Toa Payoh. Eye screening, consultations and follow-up care, close to home.
- Comprehensive Eye Screening
- Open Monday to Saturday
- Open Until 8.30pm Every Tuesday
- Same Day Appointments (subject to availability)
Blk 185 Toa Payoh Central, #01-320Short walk from Toa Payoh MRT
Consult an eye doctor online
$29 nett
Some eye conditions can be assessed over video rather than in person. Not sure whether yours is one? Speak to our optometrist first, complimentary, and they will advise whether a video consultation with an eye doctor suits your condition. A teleconsultation is with The Straits Eye Community Clinic.
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Visiting the Toa Payoh clinic
A ground-floor unit in Toa Payoh Central, a short walk from Toa Payoh MRT and the bus interchange. Open until 8.30pm on Tuesdays, so you can come after work.
| Monday, Wednesday – Friday | 8.30am – 5.30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8.30am – 8.30pm |
| Saturday | 8.30am – 12.30pm |
| Sunday & public holidays | Closed |
Tuesday is our evening clinic, open until 8.30pm with a Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist. Message us on WhatsApp and we will confirm the next available time.
What we see at the Toa Payoh clinic
Seen by our Senior Consultant Eye Surgeons and our Primary Eye Care Doctors. Not sure which you need? Message us on WhatsApp and we will point you to the right doctor.
Conditions we see
Cataract
Clouding of the eye’s natural lens, assessed here and treated at our specialist centre.
Glaucoma
Damage to the optic nerve, usually linked to raised pressure inside the eye.
Eyelid conditions
Droopy eyelids and conditions of the eyelids and the tear drainage system.
Dry eyes
Persistent grittiness, burning or watering of the eyes.
Diabetic eye disease
Changes to the retina caused by diabetes, picked up through regular screening.
Eye injuries
Knocks, scratches, a foreign body in the eye, or a chemical burn, which needs immediate rinsing and hospital care.
Retinal conditions
Conditions affecting the retina at the back of the eye, including tears and detachment.
Cornea and eye surface
Corneal ulcers and other conditions of the surface of the eye.
Refractive errors
Short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism, corrected with glasses or contact lenses.
Services at this clinic
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Doctor-led services
For a medical eye consultation, management of an eye condition, or specialist review.
- General eye consultation
- Medical eye assessments
- Licence eye examinations
- Doctor-led myopia clinic
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Senior optometrist-led services
Comprehensive eye screening, to assess vision and eye health.
- General eye screening
- Community cataract screening
- Diabetic retina screening
- Comprehensive eye screening
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Myopia screening and follow-up
Monitoring vision development and refractive changes in children and young adults.
- Myopia screening
- HPB eye check letter assessment
- Myopia monitoring
- Follow-up reviews
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Optical services
Prescription eyewear, spectacle lenses and vision solutions for different needs.
- Prescription glasses
- Contact lens fitting
- Spectacle lens solutions
- Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses
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Home care services
Eye assessments for people who cannot come to a clinic because of mobility or medical limitations.
- Home eye assessments
- Portable eye screening
- Care for bedbound patients
- Follow-up support
Squints, lazy eye and other children’s eye conditions are seen by our paediatric ophthalmologist at Parkway East — The Straits Eye Centre for Kids & Adults
Doctors at The Straits Eye Community Clinic
Two Senior Consultant Eye Surgeons and two Primary Eye Care Doctors see patients at this clinic.
Senior Consultant Eye Surgeons
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Dr Jayant V Iyer
Senior Consultant & Medical Director
The Straits Eye CentreMBBS · GDFM · MMed (Ophth) · FRCOphth · FAMS
- Glaucoma
- Cataract surgery
- General eye care
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Dr Jason Lee
Senior Consultant & Medical Director
The Straits Eye CentreMBBS · BMedSc · MMed (Ophth) · FRCOphth · FAMS
- Oculoplastics — eyelid, orbit and tear ducts
- Cataract surgery
- General eye care
Primary Eye Care Doctors
Comprehensive primary eye care, routine eye checks and myopia control for children at The Straits Eye Community Clinic.
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- Everyday eye problems, adults and children
- Myopia control to slow short-sightedness
- Eye problems linked to other conditions
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Dr Brendan Chin
Primary Eye Care Physician
The Straits Eye Community ClinicMBBS (Singapore) · GDFM (Singapore) · DWD (CAW)
- Comprehensive primary eye care
- Myopia control for children
- Accredited Family Physician
Fees and insurance
These are our consultation and eye screening package fees — medication, further tests and procedures are charged separately. Our doctors will talk you through the options, and you can decide on the spot.
An eye check-up here is one of the four screening packages below — what each eye test includes and who it is for is set out separately. See what each screening covers
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| With a Primary Eye Care Doctor | |
| Teleconsultation | $29 |
| First consultation | $76.30 |
| Follow-up consultation | $54.50 |
| With a Senior Eye Specialist | |
| First consultation | $130.80 |
| Follow-up consultation | $98.10 |
| Senior Optometrist-Led Eye Screening Packages | |
| Cataract screening | $29 |
| General screening | $99 |
| Diabetic retinal screening | $99 |
| Comprehensive screening | $249 |
All fees shown are nett, and apply at our community clinics in Bedok, Clementi, Toa Payoh and Jurong.
Selected insurance may apply, depending on your policy’s coverage — tell us your insurer when you book. For anything not listed, ask us on WhatsApp
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I have an eye concern and want peace of mind
Send us a message about what you are noticing, and we will point you to the right doctor at Toa Payoh.
Come and see us in Toa Payoh
Tell us your concerns and a time that suits, and we will arrange your appointment.
