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Division of Clinical Support Services

Alex Sia Tiong Heng

Chief Executive Officer, KKH
Senior Consultant, Department of Women's Anaesthesia

 

Research Interests

  • Computer Integrated Patient Controlled Analgesia
  • Genetics of Pain
  • Obstetric Anaesthesia

Articles in PubMed

     

Sng Ban Leong

Head & Senior Consultant, Department of Women’s Anaesthesia

 

Research Interests

  • Obstetric Anaesthesia and Analgesia
  • Pain Medicine
  • Novel Drug Delivery Systems

Articles in PubMed

     

Eileen Lew

Chairman, Division of Clinical Support Services, KKH
Senior Consultant, Department of Women's Anaesthesia

 

Research Interests

  • Computerized Preanaesthesia Health Screening to Improve Patient Outcomes
  • Modes of Epidural Labour Analgesia
  • The Learning Curve of Anaesthesiology Residents in Acquiring Epidural Skills
  • Patient Blood Management in Pregnancy

     

Teo Sze Yiun

Senior Consultant, Department of Diagnostic Imaging

 

Research Interests

  • Breast Disease:
    Evaluation of breast disease using different imaging modalities including elastography, digital tomosynthesis, contrast enhanced spectral mammography (CESM), whole breast automated ultrasound, thermal imaging and advanced MRI applications 
  • Women’s Disease:
    Evaluation of gynaecological disease, especially oncological diseases with sono-elastography, dual-energy CT, advanced MRI applications

     

Ong Chiou Li

Senior Consultant, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

 

Research Interests

  • Sonographical features in gynaecological diseases
  • Real-time transvaginal sono-elastography in the diagnosis of myometrial and cervical stroma invasion in women with endometrial cancer
  • Novel ultrasound techniques in diagnosis of gynaecological diseases
     

Tang Phua Hwee

Senior Consultant, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

 

Research Interests

  • Development and Testing of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Methods at 3 Tesla
  • Pre-imaging Patient Preparation using videos and games
  • Correlation between Imaging findings and histology of Childhood tumours
     

Marielle V. Fortier

Senior Consultant, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

 

Research Interests

  • Body Composition in Neonates- A Sub-study under Developmental Pathways to Metabolic Disease
  • Study Women’s and Children's Health by Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • The reliability test of 3T MR scanner for longitudinal cohort studies under translational clinical research program
     

Kenneth Chang Tou En

Head & Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

 

Research Interests

  • VIVA-KKH paediatric brain and solid tumours programme
  • Molecular analysis of paediatric tumours
  • Placental pathology
  • The regulatory factors of Hippo tumour suppressor pathway and their roles in cancer development
  • Cancer stem cell, oncogenic pathway and modelling of human neuoblastoma and other cancers
     

Matthias Gotthard Maiwald

Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

 

Research Interests

  • Microbiological aspects relevant to women's and children's health 
  • Molecular detection and characterization of fastidious and emerging pathogens
  • Infection control, with an emphasis on hand hygiene and skin antisepsis

     

Chew Sung Hock

Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

 

Research Interests

  • Quantitative analysis of extracapsular extension of metastatic lymph nodes and its significance in radiotherapy planning in carcinoma of the cervix
  • Detection of circulating tumour cells from gynaecological cancer patients

     

Adele Wong Pek Choo

Consultant, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

 

Research Interests

  • Clinico-pathological study of Grade 3 Endometrial Endometrioid Carcinomas with POLE gene mutation in Asians
  • The role of noncoding RNAs in cellular functions in endometrial cancers as a model for oestrogen dependent gynaecological and breast cancers

     

Paul Tan Hon Sen

Associate Consultant, Women's Anaesthesia

 

Research Interests

  • Acute and Chronic Pain
  • Medical Device Innovation
  • Novel Drug Delivery Systems