About Dr Cheong Wei Kuen
Specialty / Subspecialties: Gastroenterology
SUBSPECIALTIES: Gastroenterology
AFFILIATED HOSPITALS: Wk Cheong Gastrointestinal & Liver Specialists
Gender: Male
Languages: Cantonese, English, Hokkien, Indonesian, Mandarin
Fellowship and accreditation
- MBBS
- MRCP (UK)
- MMed (Internal Medicine)
- FAMS (Gastroenterology)
Education & Experience:
- Dr Cheong Wei Kuen is a Specialist in Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Diseases and has been an Endoscopist since 1990. Previously with Singapore General Hospital’s (SGH) Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, he entered private practice in Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre in 2000
- In 1983, Dr Cheong graduated among the top 6 in his medical class with an MBBS from the National University of Singapore and was awarded the Mickie Prize for Surgery at the Final MBBS test. In 1988 he received his Masters Degree in Internal Medicine and also became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom) (United Kingdom). He was admitted as a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine (Singapore) in 1999 and chose to attend advanced training in Toronto Canada from 1991-1992, with special focus on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis), bowel failure (short bowel syndrome , malabsorption), and Complete Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) (TPN). His work has seeded the establishment of specialist clinics for such diseases in SGH, in addition to overseeing, formalising and educating the multidisciplinary team operating the hospital wide TPN service of SGH from 1993-2000. He was awarded the Harry M Vars Research Award for a paper on TPN associated osteoporosis, a piece of research work done while he was overseas .
Dr Cheong Wei Kuen Appointment Process
Appointment Number (For Serial): BOOK BY Tel 67340716, Fax 67340717, Orchard +65 6250 0000, Novena +65 6898 6898 & Online Appointment here.
Chamber Name & Address: Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Wk Cheong Gastrointestinal & Liver Specialists
3 Mount Elizabeth #14-03, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, Singapore 228510.
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