IGARD Centre

22/08/2026

Visual floaters - do you see these?

11/08/2026

What is logMAR visual acuity?
Find out from this video.

01/08/2026

Join us at the upcoming conference on Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation in Stroke, Dementia, and Parkinson’s disease -> meet the speakers: Dr Yap Tiong Peng (IGARD Centre Vision Therapy Singapore) and Professor Fiona Rowe (University of Liverpool, UK)

28/06/2026

🎉 Celebrating a Remarkable Milestone ! 🎉

We are incredibly proud to announce that Dr. Yap Tiong Peng (Senior Consultant of IGARD Vision Therapy) has been awarded as a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health (𝐅𝐑𝐒𝐏𝐇)! 🇬🇧✨

This prestigious British fellowship adds a powerful public health dimension to Dr. Yap’s extensive clinical distinctions in optometry (PhD, DIC, MCOptom, UK) - graduate of top universities in the UK (Imperial College London, UCL & UMIST 🇬🇧) and Australia (UNSW 🇦🇺). It complements his existing international fellowships in vision therapy, behavioural optometry and neuro optometric rehabilitation:

🥇 𝐅𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐃 / 𝐅𝐎𝐕𝐃𝐑 (Fellow of the Optometric Vision Development & Rehabilitation Association / College of Optometrists in Vision Development, USA) - First Person to hold Double Fellowships Outside the United States (Academic & Clinical Fellowships) 🇺🇸

🥈 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐁𝐎 (Fellow of the Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists) 🇦🇺

🥉 𝐅𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐀 (Fellow of Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation, USA) 🇺🇸

🥇 🥈 🥉 𝐅𝐀𝐀𝐎 (Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry - Binocular Vision, Perception and Pediatric Optometry Section) 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸

🇸🇬 As the first person in Singapore to be internationally board-certified in Vision Therapy and Visual Development, Dr. Yap has long been a leader in neuro-visual rehabilitation and behavioural optometry.
🏆 This new accolade as an 𝐅𝐑𝐒𝐏𝐇 highlights his dedication to bridging clinical excellence with broader community public health initiatives.

Please join all of us at IGARD Vision Therapy Singapore in congratulating Dr. Yap on this outstanding global recognition! 🥂👏

18/06/2026

Great job!

Before vision therapy, reading was a daily struggle. Letters would blur and blend together, making it difficult to keep up with schoolwork. Some even thought he was hyperactive, but much of his movement and distraction stemmed from the frustration of feeling like he couldn't get things right.
Today, the difference is remarkable. He is more confident both at school and at home, approaches learning with a positive attitude, and is willing to pick up and try new books. Most importantly, Kaden feels successful and capable—a confidence that shines through in everything he does.

18/06/2026

Yes! We did it again!!! Vision Therapy is the answer!!! The sensorimotor framework on the neurorehabilitation of oculomotor dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease is developed by Dr Yap Tiong Peng and published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine (Section on Clinical Neurology). Paediatric Optometry by Igard Group Singapore Vision Therapy Singapore

Dr Yap Tiong Peng - Singapore Vision Therapy and Orthokeratology Treatment

Oculomotor dysfunction is an eye movement disorder frequently experienced in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Many patients tend to experience visual symptoms, and this can exacerbate cognitive symptoms when visual tasks become more demanding. The purpose of this review is to characterize oculom...

21/05/2026

Fun facts about colour vision… we run tests and we use different kinds of colour filters that can help with visual perception and reduce visual stress. Ask us about colorimetry and optometric syntonics!

19/05/2026

Astigmatism is sexy…
put on your glasses 👓

19/05/2026

19/05/2026

Not all vision problems start in the eye, as Mdm Tan discovered when her vision became blurry.

Diagnosed with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), a rare and chronic autoimmune condition, Madam Tan shared her diagnosis journey with The Straits Times and how early disease detection through NNI’s Neuroscience Clinical Laboratory and prompt treatment saved her sight.

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