Profile
Dr Anne Goh is a Senior Consultant of the Paediatric Allergy Service and Respiratory Medicine Service at the Department of Paediatrics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore. Her job scope encompasses both Allergy and Respiratory-related diseases as well as General Paediatrics.
Dr Goh received her medical degree from National University of Singapore and her specialist training in Toronto Sick Children's Hospital in Canada.
She developed the Flexible Bronchoscopy Service for the Respiratory Medicine Service. She also developed the Allergy Service which offers management of food and drug allergies as well other allergic conditions. She actively participates in training of Residents and Medical students in her work.
She is also the President of the Singapore Paediatric Society. She is a member to many professional committees, including Clinical Advisory Panel for Rehabilitation, Committee for development of Acute Viral Bronchiolitis Clinical Pathway, Asthma Clinical Pathway and Pneumonia Clinical Pathway and Committee for Respiratory Tract Infections Antibiotic Guidelines. Dr Goh is a reviewer for
Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals, Singapore Medical Journal, Respirology, Annals Academy of Medicine, Paediatric International, Pediatric Pulmonology, Emerging infectious Diseases, Clinical and Developmental Immunology, NMRC Exploratory and Developmental proposals and for the MIMS Respiratory Guide. She is also Adjunct Associate Professor of the Yong Yoo Lin School of Medicine as well as Adjunct Associate Professor of the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School. She also teaches the Lee Kong Chian Medical School undergraduate students.
With clinical and research interests in the areas including respiratory infections, bronchial asthma management, obstructive sleep apnoea and allergy, Dr Goh has authored or co-authored several peer-reviewed papers as well as given many presentations at national and international courses and conferences. She is also actively involved in many asthma-related, infectious disease and allergy clinical trials.
Education
- FRCPCH 2010
- MMed Paediatrics 1990
- MBBS 1985
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- Adjunct Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
- Adjunct Associate Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
- Head, Allergy Service, KK Women's and Children's Hospital 2009 – 2021
- Senior Consultant, Respiratory Medicine Service, KKH 2004 – present
- Chairperson of Endoscopy section of KK Procedures Accreditation Committee 2005 – 2018
- Editorial Committee for KKH newsletter "Special Delivery" 2012 – 2018
- President of Singapore Paediatric Society 2011 – present
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Awards
- Service from the Heart Award, 2011
- Singapore Health Quality Service Award (Gold), 2010
- Excellent Service Award (Star), 2009
- Service from the Heart Award, 2008
- Recognition Award for reviewing with distinction (Singapore Medical Journal), 2007
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Research Interests
- Asthma
- Allergy
- Respiratory Infectious Disease
- Sleep
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Publications
- Ratio of Klebsiella/Bifidobacterium in early life correlates with later development of peadiatric allergy
Low JSY, Soh SE, Lee YK, Kwek KYC, Holbrook JD, Van der Beek EM, Shek LP, Goh AEN, Teoh OH, Godfrey KM, Chong YS, Knol J, Lay C
Beneficial Microbes 2017 Oct 13;8(5):681-695 - Effects of infant weight gain on subsequent allergic outcomes in the first 3 years of life
Loo EXL, Goh A, Aris IBM, Teoh OH, Shek LP, Lee BW, Chan YH, Tint MT, Soh SE, Saw SM, Gluckman PD, Godfrey KM, Chong YS, Yap F, Kramer MS, Van Bever H, Lee YS
BMC Pediatrics 2017 Jun2;17(1):134 - Low food allergy prevalence despite delayed introduction of allergenic foods – data from the GUSTO Cohort
Elizabeth Huiwen Tham, Bee Wah Lee, Yiong Huak Chan, Evelyn Xiu Ling Loo, Jia Ying Toh, Anne Goh, Oon Hoe Teoh, Fabian Yap, Kok Hian Tan, Keith M. Godfrey, Mary Foong Fong Chong, Hugo P.S. Van Bever, Yap Seng Chong, Lynette Pei-chi Shek
J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2017 - Relation of infant dietary patterns to allergic outcomes in early childhood
Loo EXL, Sim JZT, Toh JY, Goh A, Teoh OH, Chan YH, Saw SM, Kwek K, Tan KH, Gluckman PD, Godfrey KM, Van Bever H, Lee BW, Chong YS, Chong MF, Shek LP
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2017;28(5):490-495
- Effect of maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy on self-reported allergic diseases in the first 3 years of life : Results from the GUSTO study
Loo EXL, Ong L, Goh A, Chia AR, Teoh OH, Colega MT, Chan YH, Sae SM, Kwek K, Gluckman PD, Godfrey KM, Van Bever H, Lee BW, Chong YS, Chong MF, Shek LP
Int Arch Allergy and Immunol 2017;173(2):105-113 - Atopic Dermatitis and Early Childhood Caries: Results of the GUSTO study
Kalhan TA, Loo EXL, Kalhan AC, Kramer MS, Karunakaran B, Lam CU, Van Bever H, Shek LP, Goh A, Chong YS, Lee BW, Gluckman PD, Kwek K, Saw SM, Godfrey K, Hsu C.
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2017 ;139(6):2000-2003
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Research Trials
- CINAMMON Study – Clinical safety and efficacy of a new infant formula with specific medical purpose (FSMP) containing 2 human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs)
- Review of wheat allergy in Singapore children
- Analysis of the clinical profile of patients with macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumonia infection
- PRESTO Study – A prospective double-blind randomised controlled study to evaluate the immunological benefits and clinical effects of an elimination diet using an amino acid formula with an added pre-probiotic blend in infants with cow’s milk allergy
- The prevalence and natural history of cow's milk and hen's egg allergy in an Asian population – impact of component resolved diagnostic tests in predicting severity and natural history
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