Dr Valerie Ho Pui Yoong

MBBS, MMed (Paed) (Spore), MRCPCH (RCPCH, UK)

Senior Consultant

KK Women's and Children's Hospital KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specialty: Dermatology, General Paediatrics

Conditions Treated By This Doctor

Clinical Interests

Vascular Anomalies

Clinical Appointments

Senior Consultant

Dermatology Service

Senior Consultant

General Paediatrics Service

Education and Training

  • MMed (Paed) (Spore) 2014
  • MRCPCH (RCPCH, UK) 2014
  • MBBS (Spore) 2010

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Physician Faculty, SingHealth Paediatrics Residency Programme
  • Adjunct Instructor, Duke-NUS Medical School
  • Adjunct Instructor, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
  • Adjunct Teaching Faculty, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
  • Consultant, Department of Paediatric Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital – present
  • Patient Safety Lead, 2018 – present
  • Member, Asian Society of Paediatric Dermatology, 2018 – present
  • Chief Resident, Singhealth Paediatrics Residency, 2015-2016
  • Member, Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health, 2014 – present
  • Member, Singapore Paediatric Society, 2013 – present

Awards

  • Outstanding Resident Award, Singhealth Residency, 2017
  • Inspiring Resident Educator Award, Singhealth Residency, 2015/2016

Publications

  • Factors influencing quality of life in children with atopic dermatitis and their caregivers: a cross-sectional study. Xu X, Van Galen LS, Koh MJA, Bajpai R, Thng S, Yew YW, Ho VPY, Alagappan U, Jarbrink KSA, Car J. Sci Rep. 2019 Nov 5;9(1):15990
  • Rumpel‐Leede Phenomenon—An alarming rash with benign etiology in 4 healthy infants. Ho VPY, Chong JH, Bishnoi P, Koh MJA, Wong SMY. Pediatr Dermatol. 2019 Oct 18.
  • Vulvar lymphangiectasia secondary to gastrointestinal tuberculosis infection in a teenager. Ho VPY, Koh MJA. Pediatr Dermatol. 2019 Oct 16.
  • Serial outcomes in acute necrotising encephalopathy of childhood: A medium and long term study. Lim HY, Ho VPY, Lim TC, Thomas T, Chan DW. Brain Dev. 2016 Nov;38(10):928-936.