Profile
Dr Christopher Liu is a Pain Physician and Anesthesiologist. He is passionate about treating patients with chronic pain conditions such as Musculoskeletal Pain (eg. Low Back Pain, Frozen shoulder, Tendinitis), Facial Pain and Cancer-related Pain. He is skilled at performing minimally Invasive pain procedures. He has also published and lectured widely on pain-related topics locally as well as internationally.
Education
- BSc(Medicine), MBBS(Hons)
- MMED(Anaesthesia)
- FAMS
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- Editor, British Journal of Anaesthesia Education
- Member, American Society for Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
- Member, Pain Association of Singapore
- Member, College of Anesthesiologists (Chapter of Pain Medicine), Singapore
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Awards
- ASRA Neuromodulation Scholarship
- Service with a Heart (Service Champion)
- Singhealth Service Quality Award (Star)
- Singhealth Quality Award (Team Award)
- High Impact Research Publication Award (Junior Researcher)
- High Impact Research Publication Award (Senior Researcher)
- ACP Publication Award
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Publications
- C Liu, ZX Zheng, KH Tan, G Meredith. Multidimensional Treatment of Cancer Pain. Current Onco Reports 2017, 19:10
- SA Khan, C Liu et al. Effect of anaesthetic technique on mortality following major lower extremity amputation: a propensity score-matched observational study. Anesthesia 2013, 68: 612-620
- C Liu, F Ithnin, B Sng. Obstetric anesthesia training: Facilitating teaching and learning. Trends in Anesthesia and Critical care 2014; 5(11):8-13
- C Liu, E Sim, S Sharad. The anesthetic challenges of a diagnostic biopsy of a large posterior mediastinal mass causing severe obstruction at the carinal level – Case report. Global Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine 2015; 1(2):29-33
- GKM Lee, LC Lee, CWY Liu, KMG Lee, SL Lim, LM Shi, HY Ong, YT Lim, TC Yeo. Framingham Risk Score inadequately predicts cardiac risk in young patients presenting with a first myocardial infarction. Annals of Medicine Singapore 2010;39:163-7
- C Liu, A Matthews. Inferior alveolar neuropraxia following laryngeal mask use. Anaesthesia Cases 2016 (http://www.anaesthesiacases.org/case-reports/2016-0047)
- HR Abdullan, VP Lien, KH Ong, PL Er, Y Hao, SA Khan, C Liu. Protocol for a single-centre, randomized controlled study of a preoperative rehabilitation bundle in the frail and elderly undergoing abdominal surgery. BMJ Open 2017
- C Liu, VK Ho, J Liu. Is Human Organ Transplant Act (HOTA) to blame? Addressing our Organ Shortage from a Public Policy Perspective. Annals of Academy of Medicine Singapore 2017; 46(10):392
- CW Liu, CK Lai al. A Comparison of Mandated, Presumed and Explicit Consent Systems for Deceased Organ Donation among University Students in Singapore. Annals of Academy Of Medicine Singapore 2018; 47(2):74-77
- FC Tsai, CW Liu, S Shitalkumar. Extrapleural pneumonectomy – perioperative anesthetic conduct. Sri Lanka Journal of Anesthesiology 2018; 26(2): 156-158
- CW Liu, D Flamer. Supraclavicular brachial plexus neurolysis for a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour: A Case Report. A&A Practice 2018 – in press
- CW Liu, D Flamer. Case report: Tenesmus and the role of superior hypogastric plexus blocks. Palliative Medicine 2018 – in press
- CW Liu, A Bhatia et al. Weeding Out the Problem: The Impact of Preoperative Cannabinoid Use on Pain in the Perioperative Period. Anesthesia and Analgesia 2018 – in press
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