Dr Robert Chen

MD, Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Neuroradiology (USA)

Head ＆ Senior Consultant

Singapore General Hospital

Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology

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About

Education and Training

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Awards

Research Interests

Publications

Clinical Interests

Neuroradiology

Clinical Appointments

Head ＆ Senior Consultant

Neuroradiology

Head ＆ Senior Consultant

Neuroradiology

Academic Appointments

Adjunct Assistant Professor Duke-NUS

Senior Clinical Lecturer YLL SOM

About

Dr. Robert Chen is trained in both Neuroradiology and Emergency Radiology, where he was a fellow and subsequent staff at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He is board certified in the USA with a Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Neuroradiology and is currently Head of Department of Neuroradiology at SGH.

Education and Training

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston USA
Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein Medical System, NYC, USA

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Results Management Co-Chair
Result Acknowledgement and Communication Taskforce (ReACT)
H9A Emergency Medicine Building member

Awards

Certificate of Merit (ARRS) 2023
Allied Health Innovative Practice Gem Award 2021
Shark Tank Quality Improvement Fest, First prize 2019
Service with a Heart Award 2018
Singhealth Residence RISE Awards 2018
SGH resident teaching award 2016-2018
Certificate of Merit (RSNA) 2018
Certificate of Merit (ASHNR) 2016

Research Interests

CSF flow, Neurodegeneration, Seizure, Neuro-ophthalmology, Head and Neck

Publications

Selected publications:

Tay YX, Chan LL, Than SR, Lim GS, Tan BW, Mak MS, Hou WL, Wee CP, Ng YH, Chen RC. Appropriateness of lumbar spine radiography and factors influencing imaging ordering patters: paving the path towards value-driven healthcare. International Journal for Quality in Healthcare April 2023 29;35(2):mzad021. doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzad021
Chan LL, Chen RC, Li HH, Lee AJY, Go WY, Lee WL, Lock C, Kumar S, Ng ASL, Kandiah N, Tan LCS, Tan EK, Keong NC. The splenial angle: a novel radiological index for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. European Radiology. May 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-021-07871-4
Lee, Emma HW, Gupta A, Kelly HR, Chen RC. Clinical and Imaging Manifestations of Trochlear Nerve Schwannomas – a Case Series. Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology. September 11, 2020 - doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001059
Chia A, Cheng LTE, Wijaya LM, Png MA, Wim WY, Hong WL, Chen RC. Chest X rays and CTs in the era of COVID-19: indications, operational safety considerations, and alternative imaging practices. Academic Radiology. June 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acra.2020.06.022
Chen RC, Cheng LTE, Lim J, Gogna A, Ng D, Teo LZ, Tan BS. Touch me not: safe distancing in the era of COVID-19. Journal of the American college of radiology. April 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2020.04.019
Yi Shan ML, Kheok SW, Lim KC, Chen RC. Subdural hematoma Mimics. Clinical Radiology 2019; 74(9):663-675. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crad.2019.04.013
Chen RC, Khorsandi AS, Shatzkes DR, Holliday RA. The Radiology of Referred Otalgia. AJNR Nov 2009;30(10):1817-23. https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1605

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