Polypectomy specialists in Singapore

Lim Boon Leng Kieron

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Dr Kieron Lim is a gastroenterologist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. He is experienced in caring for patients with conditions related to the oesophagus, stomach, colon, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. His special interests include assessment and treatment of liver fibrosis, liver cirrhosis and its complications, viral hepatitis B and C, fatty liver disease, liver cancer and colon cancer. He is also experienced in oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD), endoscopic treatment of bleeding peptic ulcers, treatment of oesophageal and gastric varices, colonoscopy and polypectomy. He also performs capsule endoscopy and liver transient elastography (FibroScan). Dr Lim currently serves as the director of the liver transplant programme at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, and vice-chair of the Chapter of Gastroenterologists at the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. He is also a visiting consultant at the National University Hospital (NUH), where he continues to be involved in postgraduate education and training of future specialists. He is also a member of the medical advisory board and tissue committee at Mount Elizabeth Hospital. Prior to starting private practice, Dr Lim was head of the division of gastroenterology and hepatology at NUH, and medical director for liver transplantation at the National University Centre for Organ Transplantation. Dr Lim graduated from St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London School of Medicine (UK) and worked at the liver unit at the Royal Free Hospital before returning to Singapore. He undertook his fellowship training in advanced liver disease and liver transplantation at the Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute at Mount Sinai, New York, USA. He was formerly an assistant professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, and honorary adjunct assistant professor at the division of liver diseases, Icahn School of Medicine, USA. Dr Lim has published multiple research studies in gastroenterology and hepatology. He is an invited reviewer of peer-reviewed journals including the World Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases and Singapore Medical Journal. He is also an editorial board member of the Hepatology – European Medical Journal, scientific committee member of the Asia-Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert Association, and invited reviewer for the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s Health and Medical Research Fund.

Amitabh Monga

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Dr Amitabh Monga is a gastroenterologist practising at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. He is experienced in both general gastroenterological and hepatological conditions. His subspecialty interest is in therapeutic endoscopy such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), oesophageal, duodenal, and colonic stenting, double balloon enteroscopy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, and video capsule endoscopy. Dr Monga had previously spent 11 years in Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). He is currently a visiting consultant at TTSH and Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore. He received his MBBS from the University of Delhi, India in 1995 and completed his post-graduation in internal medicine in 1999. He attained his Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom in 2005 and pursued his specialist training in gastroenterology at TTSH. Dr Monga was accredited as a specialist in gastroenterology in 2009 and received his Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 2013. He was awarded the Health Manpower Development Plan scholarship by the Ministry of Health, Singapore in 2010 and completed a fellowship in advanced therapeutic endoscopy and ERCP at the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (AIG), India. He was an invited faculty at GIHep Singapore 2013 to 2018, and also at Singapore Hands-on Live Endoscopy Course (SHOLEC) in 2014 and 2015. Dr Monga was awarded the Yong Loo Lin Medical School Dean’s award for teaching excellence for 2008 and 2009. He played an active role in teaching medical students and was a core faculty in the postgraduate residency programme in gastroenterology.

Bhavesh Kishor Doshi

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Dr Bhavesh Doshi is a gastroenterologist at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. His special interests are in gastroscopy and colonoscopy (basic and complex), endoscopic ultrasonography and therapy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), bowel cancer screening, endoscopic mucosal resection, and endoscopic stenting. He has been practising medicine for more than 25 years and has performed more than 4,000 ERCP procedures and more than 4,000 EUS procedures. Dr Doshi was the former endoscopy director at the National University Hospital (NUH) and a visiting consultant at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. He is currently a visiting consultant at NUH and Ng Teng Fong General Hospital. He graduated from the University of Nottingham and trained as a specialist gastroenterologist at the Mersey Deanery (Liverpool training programme) in the UK. He then completed an advanced endoscopy fellowship at the Mersey School of Endoscopy with the focus on endoscopic therapy in pancreaticobiliary diseases, cancer diagnosis and therapy. During this time, he was awarded the British Society of Gastroenterology award to visit the Medical University of South Carolina, USA. At NUH, he was also the lead ERCP operator for post liver transplant complex biliary strictures, leaks and bile duct stones. Dr Doshi was regularly involved with the pancreatobiliary tumour board and liver transplant meetings and was also the founding member of the original pancreas clinic at NUH. He was the earliest endoscopist at NUH to use Axios stents for pancreatobiliary disease, and the only operator at NUH to have performed EUS-guided gastrojejunostomies.

Chen Weihao

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Dr Chen Weihao is a gastroenterologist at Parkway East Hospital, Singapore. His specialties are inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis) and intestinal ultrasound. He can also perform diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy (including advanced imaging techniques such as chromoendoscopy), and video capsule endoscopy. Dr Chen was a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH) where he set up the hospital’s services for inflammatory bowel disease and point-of-care intestinal ultrasound. He graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and underwent his specialist training at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Dr Chen was awarded the Health Manpower Development Plan Award to undergo subspecialty training in inflammatory bowel disease and clinical nutrition at Austin Hospital, Australia. He also trained in Germany to become part of the first group of local gastroenterologists to be proficient in intestinal ultrasound. At NTFGH, he was a member of the hospital’s nutrition support team and was the main gastroenterologist responsible for the care of malnourished patients on parenteral nutrition as well as patients with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure. Besides his clinical work, he taught medical students from Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. He was also a clinical preceptor to Master of Nursing students from NUS. Dr Chen has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in medical journals such as the British Medical Journal Open Gastroenterology and the POCUS journal. He is also an invited speaker at local and regional conferences about various topics related to inflammatory bowel disease and intestinal ultrasound.

Chia Chung King

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Dr Chia Chung King is a gastroenterologist practising at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital and Parkway East Hospital, Singapore. Dr Chia has subspecialty interests in liver disease and related disorders such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C and fatty liver. Dr Chia obtained his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 1997. He attained the Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) and was admitted as Member of the Royal College of Physicians in 2002. In 2006, he was awarded the Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) scholarship by the Ministry of Health (MOH), and underwent subspecialty training at the Liver Unit at King’s College Hospital in London. Dr Chia is a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, UK. He completed his Master of Science in Health Profession Education from the Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Profession. He was appointed as an adjunct associate professor at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Dr Chia has mentored many young doctors and medical students. Having held various teaching and leadership posts, he has taught advanced trainees therapeutic and diagnostic gastroscopy and colonoscopy. He has won many teaching and service awards, the highlight of which is the Courage Star Award for putting himself at risk while tending to SARS victims at the front line during the SARS episode in 2003.

Chuah Sai Wei

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Dr Chuah Sai Wei is a gastroenterologist at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. Her clinical expertise covers a broad range of gastrointestinal and liver conditions, with subspecialty interests in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). She routinely performs diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy, colonoscopy and capsule endoscopy. She was the former director of the IBD Centre at Singapore General Hospital (SGH). Dr Chuah graduated from the University of Glasgow, UK and is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, UK and the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. She did an advanced fellowship training in gastroenterology in the area of IBD at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, UK. She was the co-chair of the executive committee for SGH’s Centre for Digestive and Liver Diseases. She was also on the SingHealth transition care workgroup and the vice-chair of the National Foundation of Digestive Diseases. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, and is regularly invited as a faculty and speaker at regional and international medical conferences. Besides her clinical work, Dr Chuah served on the core faculty for the SingHealth gastroenterology senior residency programme. She is a recipient of several awards including the Heart of Gold Award and the Service with a Heart awards.

Dr. Chen WeiHao

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Gastroenterologist specializing in inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal ultrasound, and advanced endoscopy including chromoendoscopy.

Dr. Chia Chung King

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Gastroenterologist specializing in hepatitis B, hepatitis C, fatty liver disease, and digestive cancer screening with focus on liver disorders.

Dr. Chin Yung KaMRCP (UK)

15+ years of experience · Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Dr Chin Yung Ka is a Gastroenterologist currently practising at Gastroenterology and Liver Specialist Clinic in Orchard. With over 15 years' experience, he has performed more than 1,600 endoscopic ultrasound procedures since 2016. His clinical practice covers general gastroenterology conditions and pancreatic disorders. He has a special interest in pancreatic disorders, particularly pancreatitis, pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs), and pancreatic cancer. He also manages conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), liver cirrhosis, and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In addition, he is proficient in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), including tissue sampling and drainage procedures. Dr Chin graduated from University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom with Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor or Surgery (MBChB) in 2007 and became a Member of Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (MRCP UK) in 2011. He subsequently obtained specialist accreditation in Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Singapore in 2015 and then completed advanced fellowships in endosonography (EUS) and pancreatology in 2016 from Spain. He also participated in World Endoscopy Organization (WEO) International School of EUS (WISE) for further advanced training on interventional EUS in 2019 from South Korea. Before entering private practice, Dr Chin served as Senior Consultant in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Singapore General Hospital (SGH), and he contin

Dr. Chong Chern HaoMRCP (UK)

15+ years of experience · Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Dr Chong Chern Hao is a Gastroenterologist currently practising at Acorn Gastroenterology in Farrer Park, Napier, Telok Kurau Road, Orchard, and Thomson Specialists (TMC) . With extensive experience in hepatology (liver disease), Dr Chong has managed a wide range of cases and contributed to numerous clinical trials, including those involving viral hepatitis B and C, liver cirrhosis, and liver transplantation. He is also trained in advanced endoscopic techniques such as enhanced imaging endoscopy and water-immersion colonoscopy, a specialised method that improves success rates in challenging procedures and enhances detection of colon cancer. His areas of practice include general gastroenterology , digestive cancer screening, and liver disorders. He has subspecialty interests in fatty liver, viral hepatitis, liver cancer, and other liver-related disorders. Dr Chong also manages gastritis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). His procedures include capsule endoscopy , diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI endoscopy, diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, and procedural sedation. Dr Chong graduated from the University of Malaya in 2009 as a Dean’s List student and began his medical career in Singapore as a house officer. He then pursued specialist training in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology under the National University Health System (NUHS) Residency Program, earning his Membership of the Royal Coll

Dr. Chong Chern Hao

2013+ years of experience · Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Gastroenterologist specializing in liver diseases including fatty liver, hepatitis B/C, liver cancer, and digestive cancer screening.

Dr. Christopher Kong San ChoonMRCP

Stomach & digestion · Singapore

Senior Gastroenterologist with expertise in IBD, liver and pancreatic diseases, advanced endoscopy, and translational GI research.