Dr Takeshi Teshigawara is a Clinical Professor at Yokohama City University School of
Medicine and General Manager of the Chuo Eye Clinic Group in Japan. He is a board-
certified ophthalmologist with expertise in refractive surgery, myopia management and
myopia control, as well as cataract surgery and multifocal intraocular lenses.
He obtained his MD from Kawasaki Medical School, his PhD from Yokohama City
University School of Medicine, and an MBA from the University of Bath in the United
Kingdom. He also worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of California San
Francisco (UCSF). Dr Teshigawara has presented research at international
ophthalmology meetings, published in peer-reviewed journals, and received academic
awards for his research presentations. At MSC, he supports Japanese expatriate
families through consultation and communication in Japanese, while also contributing to
myopia-related education and research.
Megan Lafferty is an Optometrist from Scotland and graduated from the Glasgow Caledonian
University with a First-Class Honours Degree in Optometry. During her time practicing in
Scotland, she performed comprehensive eye examinations under the NHS to manage and treat
a wide range of ocular conditions and pathologies for both adults and children.
Megan is experienced in clinical practice and is dedicated to patient care and providing a pleasant and safe environment for all her patients. She also finds a lot of joy in working with children and has a special interest in Myopia Management after completing her final year research project about the correlation between Axial Length and Myopia.
Since moving to Singapore, she is now registered with the Optometrists & Opticians Board and strives to continue following her passion and provide excellent eye health care to her patients.
