Best Cancer Doctors in Singapore
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Dr. Tan Yew Oo
Medical Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Senior Consultant, 40 years of experience , , Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore Highlights
- Dr. Tan Yew Oo is an oncologist having more than 40 years of expertise.
- Services provided by him includes Lung cancer, breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, lymphomas and liver cancer.
- After receiving his MBBS from NUS in 1971, Dr. Tan Yew Oo went on to complete his residency in internal medicine in the United States, followed by a fellowship in haematology, before completing his fellowship in medical oncology in Canada.
- In addition to holding a specialised certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Internal Medicine and Hematology, he was certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology..
- Previously, Dr. Tan held the positions of Chief of Medicine at National University Hospital (NUH), Professor of Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS), and Head, Division of Hematology-Oncology.
- Dr. Tan continued to be involved in medical education and postgraduate training after entering private practise.
- He was a member of the National Committee on Cancer Care, Chairman of the Medical Research Council's Specialist Training Committee of Medical Oncology, and a consultant to Singapore's Health Science Authority.
- Dr. Tan Yew Oo is fluent in English.
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Dr. Ting Wen Chang
Radiation Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Consultant, 40 years of experience , Mount Alvernia Hospital Highlights
- Dr. Ting Wen Chang is a well-known Radiation Oncologist with more than four decades of vast experience.
- He specializes in the management of bleeding and thrombotic disorders and chronic myeloproliferative and lymphoproliferative disorders.
- Dr. Ting attained his fellowships at the Welsh National School in Cardiff, UK, and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, USA.
- He was instrumental in establishing Singapore’s bone marrow transplantation program and was a part of the team who successfully carried out Singapore’s first bone marrow transplant in 1985.
- He was honored with the Federal Scholarship to study medicine at the University of Malaya.
- He was also awarded the ASEAN Fellowship in Internal Medicine at the National University of Singapore.
Management of bleeding and thrombotic disorders and chronic myeloproliferative and lymphoproliferative disorders. -
Dr. Jens Samol
Medical Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Senior Consultant, 26 years of experience , , Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore Highlights
- With more than 26 years of experience, Dr. Jens Samol is a licenced Medical Oncologist.
- Thoracic cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, head and neck cancers, HIPEC, sarcomas, genitourinary cancers, and lymphomas are among his medical specialities.
- He is a member of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore, Singapore and the Singapore Medical Council.
- Dr. Jens Samol has completed his MBBS (1995) from the Free University of Berlin, Germany.
- He is a member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK, 2000).
- He is the author of various papers and publications.
- Dr. Jens Samol is well-versed in German and English.
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Dr. Hsieh Wen-Son
Medical Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Senior Consultant, 28 years of experience , Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore Highlights
- Dr. Hsieh Wen-Son is an oncologist having more than 28 years of expertise.
- Services provided by him includes treatment of various types of cancer and is active in developing new cancer diagnoses and molecularly targeted anti-cancer treatments.
- Dr. Hsieh was born in Taiwan but was raised in the United States and received his education there as well as in the United Kingdom. He studied at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he received his Neuroscience degree summa cum laude. He then used a coveted Rhodes Scholarship to study philosophy and psychology at Oxford University in England. A medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, an internal medicine internship and residency at Duke University, and a fellowship in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins were among the top academic institutions where he finished his medical studies. The American Board of Internal Medicine has qualified Dr. Hsieh in both internal medicine and medical oncology.
- Following the completion of his medical school, Dr. Hsieh worked as an Assistant Professor of Oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a Consultant in Medical Oncology at the Johns Hopkins Singapore International Medical Center.
- Dr. Hsieh has been actively involved in patient care and the creation of cutting-edge cancer treatments since he began working in Singapore in 2001. He has directed a number of multinational trials involving centres in Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, and the United States that looked at cutting-edge therapeutics for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. He has a research interest in molecularly targeted cancer therapies and immunotherapy.
- Dr. Hsieh has taught extensively at national and international medical and scientific conferences and has written a number of scholarly publications, abstracts, and book chapters. He has also won other honours, such as a Rhodes Scholarship and a fellowship from the Cure for Lymphoma Foundation.
- Dr. Hsieh Wen-Son is fluent in English.
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Dr. Tay Miah Hiang
Medical Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Senior Consultant, 30 years of experience , , Mount Alvernia Hospital Highlights
- Dr. Tay Miah Hiang is a Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist with more than three decades of clinical and surgical experience.
- He has previously worked at the National Cancer Centre Singapore’s Department of Medical Oncology. He was the Chairman of the Patient Education & Patient Survivorship programs.
- He is currently an advisor of the Singapore Children’s Cancer Foundation and an elected member of the Singapore Medical Council.
- He has won numerous awards for his excellent contribution to disaster-inflicted regions.
- His clinical expertise includes lung cancer, cancers of the stomach, colon, rectum, liver, prostate, kidney, testicular, and bladder, gynecological cancers such as ovarian and uterine/cervical cancers, and brain tumors.
- He graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1992 and completed his Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine.
- Afterward, he pursued membership in the Royal College of Physicians, the UK in 1993.
- In 2003, he was honored with the Health Manpower Development Programme (HMDP) Scholarship to complete training at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA.
lung cancer, cancers of the stomach, colon, rectum, liver, prostate, kidney, testicular, and bladder, gynecological cancers such as ovarian and uterine/cervical cancers, and brain tumors. -
Dr. Lavina D. Bharwani
Medical Oncologist, Singapore , Singapore
Senior Consultant, 24 years of experience , Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore Highlights
- Medical oncologist Dr. Lavina D. Bharwani has +24 years of training and expertise.
- Breast Cancers, Gynaecology and Gastrointestinal Cancers are among her clinical specialities.
- She is a member of the American Board of Internal Medicine, USA, the Academy of Medicine of Singapore, Singapore and the Singapore Medical Council.
- Dr. Lavina D. Bharwani has completed her MD (1997) from the Baylor College of Medicine, USA.
- She is a member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK, 2000).
- Dr. Lavina D. Bharwani is well-versed in English.
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Dr. Kong Hwai Loong
Medical Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Senior Consultant, 25 years of experience , Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore Highlights
- Dr. Kong Hwai Loong is an oncologist having more than 25 years of expertise.
- Services provided by him includes gastrointestinal / liver cancers, breast cancers and lung cancers.
- Dr. Kong earned his medical degree (MBBS) from the National University of Singapore in 1988, and in 1993 he earned both his membership in the Royal Colleges of Physicians (United Kingdom) and his Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine). Between 1995 and 1997, he received post-graduate medical fellowship training at the New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center, USA. He was elected to be a fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, and got his specialty degree in medical oncology in 1998.
- In 2002, Dr. Kong graduated with a master's degree in business administration from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States. In 2004, he was selected to join the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh, UK) as a fellow. Accolades and Success.
- Dr. Kong has received various national and international honours, such as the National Day Award, Singapore Youth Award, Young Scientist Award from the Singapore Academy of Science, and the Merit Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
- Formerly serving as both the Deputy Chairman of the Ministry of Health's Specialist Training Committee in Medical Oncology and the Chapter of Medical Oncologists' Chapter Chairman.
- Dr. Kong is fluent in Cantonese, English, Hokkien, Indonesian, Mandarin, and Teochew.
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Dr. Soh I Peng Thomas
Medical Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Consultant, 25 years of experience , Mount Alvernia Hospital Highlights
- Dr. Soh I Peng Thomas is an Oncologist Specialist with clinical expertise in gastrointestinal cancer (oesophageal, gastric, colon, and rectal cancer) and hepatobiliary cancer (liver, pancreas, bile duct, and gall bladder cancer).
- Prior to Mount Alvernia Hospital, he served as a consultant at the Department of Haematology-Oncology at National University Hospital (NUH) and a visiting consultant at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.
- He was actively involved in educating young medical doctors and was a part of the core faculty for both the Internal Medicine Residency program and the Oncology Senior Residency program at NUH from 2012 to 2016.
- He has been honored with numerous awards such as Teaching Excellence Award in 2014, the best Tutor Award in 2015 for undergraduate teaching by the University Medical Cluster at NUH, and many more.
- He was an honorary secretary of the executive committee of the Singapore Society of Oncology from 2013 to 2015.
- He has over 10 publications in medical and oncology journals.
- He is proficient in various dialects including English, Hokkien, Malay, and Mandarin.
gastrointestinal cancer (oesophageal, gastric, colon, and rectal cancer) and hepatobiliary cancer (liver, pancreas, bile duct, and gall bladder cancer) -
Dr. Troy Sullivan
Medical Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Senior Consultant, 20 years of experience , Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore Highlights
- Dr. Troy Sullivan is a Medical Oncology specialist with more than 20 years of skill and practice.
- Cancer screening, Cancer survivorship, General Internal Medicine and Complex Care Management are among his clinical specialities.
- He is a member of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore, Singapore and the Singapore Medical Council.
- Dr. Troy Sullivan has completed his MBBS and MD from prestigious colleges,
- He is the author of various papers and publications.
- Dr. Troy Sullivan is well-versed in English.
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Dr. Lynette Ngo
Medical Oncologist, Singapore, Singapore
Consultant, 24 years of experience , Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore Highlights
- Dr. Lynette Ngo is an oncologist having more than 24 years of expertise.
- Services provided by her includes genetic counselling and genetic testing, gynecologic cancers including ovarian, endometrial and cervical cancers.
- She earned a master's degree in internal medicine after completing her studies at the National University of Singapore in 1996. In 2002, she became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in the UK.
- She earned her specialty accreditation in medical oncology from the Academy of Medicine in Singapore after receiving her postgraduate certificate in palliative medicine from Edith Cowan University in Australia. At the City of Hope Hospital in California, she also finished the intensive course in cancer risk assessment.
- Dr. Ngo received the Health Manpower Development Programme Award to spend a year at the Gillette Center for Gynecologic Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), USA, in order to further her specialist interest in gynecologic cancers.
- She was a visiting consultant to the Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, and the Gynaecologic Cancer Centre in addition to being a clinical tutor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS. She also spent five years providing patient care in community inpatient hospice programmes as well as hospice home care.
- Dr. Ngo belongs to the Singapore Society of Oncology, the Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the European Society of Clinical Oncology. She also participates in the guidelines committee for the Singapore Cancer Network.
- Dr. Lynette Ngo is fluent in English, Malay, Hokkien, Teochew, and Mandarin.
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