Singapore General Hospital - Diabetes Centre

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More About the Diabetes Centre

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Diabetes Centre

Location : Block 1 Level 1

Tel : 6326 5570

Fax : 6326 5589

Details of Services

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 6.00pm

Saturday: 8.00am to 1.00pm

Sunday and Public Holiday: Closed

The Diabetes Centre functions under the Department of Endocrinology.

The Diabetes Centre was set up to provide a one-stop diabetes service for diabetes and diabetes-related problems. Patients receive optimal treatment in this centre are screened regularly for onset of micro- and macro-vascular complications.

The Diabetes Care Team
The Diabetes Care Team comprises doctors, nurses, nurse educators, dieticians, podiatrists, laboratory technicians and front counter staff who work hand in glove to provide diabetic patients all the services they require under one roof.

Services of the Diabetes Centre

Personalised Diabetic Consultation
Dedicated podiatry service for diabetes-related foot problems
Laboratory testing of blood sugar, glycosylated haemoglobin level and lipid profile
Fundal photography for early detection of diabetic retinopathy
Nurse Educators for One on One Counsellling
Dietary Counselling
Exercise Programme (with the Rehabilitation Department)

Staff Members

Sub-Specialty

Head & Senior Consultant

Dr. Khoo Hsu Chin, Daphne
MBBS, M Med (Int Med), FAMS, FRCP (Edin)

Thyroid, Diabetes, General Endocrinology

Senior Consultant

Dr. Lim Heok Seng
MBBS, M Med (Int Med), FAMS

Diabetes, Thyroid, General Endocrinology

Consultant

Dr. Kek Peng Chin
MBBS, M Med, MRCP (UK)

Advanced Specialty Training

Dr. Wai Chun Hang, Daniel
MBBS, M Med, MRCP (UK)

Lipids, General Endocrinology

Consultant/ Clinician-Scientist

Dr. Ho Su Chin
MBBS, M Med (Int Med), MRCP (UK), FAMS

Thyroid, General Endocrinology

Dr. Tai E Shyong
MBBCh, MRCP (UK)

Lipids, General Endocrinology

Consultant/ Director, Clinical Services, Diabetes Centre

Dr. Goh Su Yen
MBBS, MRCP (UK)

Diabetes, General Endocrinology

Consultant/ Director, Training & Education

Dr. Loh Lih Ming
MBBS, M Med (Int Med), MRCP (UK)

Hypothalamus, Pituitary & Adrenal Disorders, General Endocrinology

Consultant/ Director, Osteoporosis & Bone Metalbolism Unit

Dr. Manju Chandran
MBBS, MD, FACP

Osteoporosis, Disorders of Bone Metabolism, Diabetes, General Endocrinology

Consultant/ Director, Obesity Unit

Dr. Tham Kwang Wei
MB, BCh, BAO, MD, ABIM (Int Med), ABIM (Endocrinology)

Obesity, Transplant Endocrinology, General Endocrinology

Associate Consultant

Dr. Bee Yong Mong
MBBS, MRCP (UK)

Advanced Specialty Training

Dr. Chia Su-Ynn
MBBS, MRCP (UK)

Advanced Specialty Training

Dr. Ng Choong Meng, Alvin
MBBS, M Med, MRCP (UK)

Advanced Specialty Training

Senior Registrar

Dr. Lalitha Jayakumar
MBBS, DPH, MPH

General Medicine (Part-time)

Registrar

Dr. Ho Tse Lin, Emily
MBBS, MRCP (UK)

Advanced Specialty Training