Dennis Lam

President, Hong Kong C-MER International Eye Care Group Limited, Head of State Key Ophthalmic Laboratory of Zhongshan University

Lam’s research interests span the entirety of the eye. His contributions to the scientific literature range from the big (epidemiological studies), to the small (gene analysis at the molecular level). Lam is the founder of the Project Vision Charitable Foundation, an organization that aims to eliminate cataract blindness in China. He is the founding President of the Asia-Pacific Society of Eye Genetics, and a Past President of the College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong.

Part of the Power List 2016

Welcome to The Power List 2016 – our second foray into the Top 100 most influential people in the world of ophthalmology.

Though we realize our list can (and should) never be definitive, who can argue that the faces within – both familiar and new – do not beautifully highlight the brilliance and diversity found within the field?

Here, we celebrate 100 reasons to be proud of ophthalmology.

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