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Dr Sandy Julianty Umboh

MBBS, MMed (Psychiatry)

Consultant

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

Specialty: Psychiatry

Conditions Treated By This Doctor

Clinical Interests

Women's Mental Wellness

Clinical Appointments

About Doctor

Dr Sandy Umboh is a Consultant Psychiatrist with the Department of Psychological Medicine at KKH. She developed a special interest in perinatal psychiatry after rotating through several psychiatric subspecialty postings as trainee.

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Chinese

Education and Training

  • MMed Psychiatry (Singapore) 2007
  • MBBS National University of Singapore 2002

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Consultant Psychiatrist, Department of Psychological Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 2016 – Present
  • Associate Consultant Psychiatrist, Department of Psychological Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 2013 - 2016
  • Clinical Instructor, Duke-NUS Medical School

Awards

  • Singapore Health Quality Service Award – Silver Category, 2015
  • Long Service Award, 2013
  • Excellent Service Award (Silver Award), 2009
  • Courage Star, The Courage Fund, 2003

Publications

  • Psychotropic Prescription in Antenatal Depression, Anxiety and Adjustment Disorders in Singapore Junpei Elizabeth Siak*, Tze-Ern Chua, Sandy Julianty Umboh, Helen Chen ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 19(1), January – June 2018: XX XX
  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Prevalence of Postnatal Depression in Singapore Kaddie K Chen, Sandy Julianty Umboh, Tze-Ern Chua, Min S Chua, Chow M Yik, Ngar Y Poon, Ying Chia Ch’ng, and Helen Chen https://doi.org/10.1177/20101058231207691
  • Postnatal Depression: a family medicine perspective. SJ Umboh, How CH, Chen H. 2013. Singapore Medical Journal 2013; 54(9): 477-481.