Dr. Khoo Kei Siong
Medical Oncology (Cancer)
Credentials | MBBS (Singapore) MMed (Internal Medicine) MRCP (United Kingdom) FRCP (Edinburgh) FAMS (Medical Oncology) |
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Language | English,Mandarin Chinese,Hokkien Dialect,Cantonese Dialect,Teochew Dialect |
Background | Dr Khoo Kei Siong presently serves as the Honorary Secretary in the Council of the College of Physicians, Singapore. He also sits on the Medicine Advisory Committee and the Medical Clinical Research Committee in the Ministry of Health. Before he moved to his current practice, Dr Khoo was a Senior Consultant and Head of Department of Medical Oncology at the National Cancer Centre (NCC). He was the founding Director of the Division of Clinical Trials and Epidemiological Sciences and was instrumental in setting up the clinical trials capabilities in NCC. Dr Khoo graduated from the National University of Singapore and received his training in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology at the Singapore General Hospital. He was awarded the Singapore Government HMDP fellowship in 1993 to pursue advanced training and research in breast cancer at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre in New York. Dr Khoo is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the European Society of Medical Oncology and a fellow of the Royal College of Physician in Edinburgh. He was President of the Singapore Society of Oncology from 1998 to 2000. |
Achievements | 1981 PSC Local Merit Scholarship 1993 Health Manpower Development Plan Fellowship 1994 Singapore Cancer Society Overseas Cancer 1996, 1999 SGH – Service with a Heart Award 1997 SGH – Heart of Gold Service Award 2001 NCC Academic Awards – Best New Academic 2002 SGH – Doctor with Best Bedside Manners National Day Award 2003 for SARS – Commendation Medal 2003 |