Dr Ang Chia Chun

Dr Ang is a senior consultant with the Department of Dermatology, Singapore General Hospital. He was a visiting consultant at the Immunodermatology Unit of the National Skin Centre, Singapore from 2014 to 2019 and at the Immunodermatology clinic at Changi General Hospital from 2022 to 2024. He received his medical degree from the National University of Singapore in 2002 and was conferred the Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) and Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom) in 2007. He completed his dermatology training at Changi General Hospital and the National Skin Centre and received his Specialist Accreditation in Dermatology in 2012. He underwent further training at the University of Pennsylvania (USA) from 2012-2013 in Rheumatologic Dermatology, Autoimmune Blistering Diseases and Medical Dermatology under the Eastern Health Alliance HMDP award.

• Specialist Accreditation in Dermatology (Singapore)
• MRCP (UK)
• MMed (Internal Medicine)
• MBBS (Singapore)
  

• Clinical Lecturer - NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
• Clinical Physician Faculty Member - Internal Medicine, Singhealth Residency Program
• Fellow - Chapter of Dermatology, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
• Executive Committee Member - Dermatological Society of Singapore
• Member - Wound Management Committee, Changi General Hospital

• NHG Outstanding Education Partners Award, 2016
• Eastern Health Alliance Caring Awards (Silver), 2014
• Gold Reviewer Award for Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore, (2013/2014)
• Health Manpower Development Award at the Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, (2012-2013)
• Dean’s List for 2nd Professional Examination, with Distinction in Microbiology.

• Jaw Pain in a Pemphigus Patient on Prednisolone, Mycophenolate Mofetil and Denosumab. Yeo PM, Ang CC. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2017 Aug;46(8):329-330.

• Clinical signs associated with an increased risk of interstitial lung disease: a retrospective study of 101 patients with dermatomyositis. Ang CC, Anyanwu CO, Robinson E, Okawa J, Feng R, Fujimoto M, Hamaguchi Y, Werth VP. Br J Dermatol. 2017 Jan;176(1):231-233

• Paradoxical Worsening of Truncal Acne with Doxycycline. Yeo PM, Koh WL, Ang CC, Lim RS. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2016 Sep;45(9):430-431

• A rare case of occupational contact urticaria syndrome caused by meranti wood dust. Koh WL, Ang CC, Lim SP. Contact Dermatitis. 2016 Jul;75(1):56-8

• Idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation with papillomatosis (IEMPP): A controversial entity. Pang YZ, Koh WL, Ang CC. Dermatol Online J. 2016 Apr 18;22(4).

• Oral mucosal involvement in bullous lupus. Anyanwu CO, Ang CC, Werth VP. Arthritis Rheum. 2013 Oct;65(10):2622.

• Retrospective analysis of earlobe keloids treated with the carbon dioxide laser ablation or cold steel debulking surgery. Ang CC, Tay YK, Kwok C. J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2013 Oct;15(5):271-3

• Psoriasiform dermatitis in a case of newly diagnosed locally advanced pyriform sinus tumour: Bazex syndrome revisited. Koh WL, Ang CC, Lim SP. Singapore Med J. 2012 Jan;53(1):e12-4.

• Hematological abnormalities and the use of granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor in patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. Ang CC, Tay YK. Int J Dermatol. 2011 Dec;50(12):1570-8

• Retrospective analysis of drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome: a study of 27 patients. Ang CC, Wang YS, Yoosuff EL, Tay YK. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Aug;63(2):219-27.

• Inflammatory tinea capitis: non-healing plaque on the occiput of a 4-year-old child. Ang CC, Tay YK. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2010 May;39(5):412-4

• Chronic vulval and axillary ulcers in a patient with recurrent pneumothoraces. Ang CC, Koh MJ, Seah PP, Agrawal R. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2010 Jun;35(4):e174-6.

• Chronic truncal plaques and palmoplantar keratotic lesions in an elderly man. Ang CC, Chia MW, Tay YK. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2010 Jan;39(1):75-6

• Images in clinical medicine. Cutaneous larva migrans. Ang CC. N Engl J Med. 2010 Jan 28;362(4): e10.

• Blaschkoid pityriasis rosea. Ang CC, Tay YK. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Nov;61(5):906-8.

• The prevalence of menopausal symptoms in a community in Singapore. Chim H, Tan BH, Ang CC, Chew EM, Chong YS, Saw SM. Maturitas. 2002 Apr 25;41(4):275-82.

Book Chapters

• Chia Chun Ang, Victoria Werth. Acquired bullous diseases. In: Dermatology for Skin Of Color (Susan C. Taylor, MD; A. Paul Kelly, MD; Henry W. Lim, MD, and Ana M. Anido Serrano, MD, eds), 2nd edn. McGraw-Hill, 2016

• Chia Chun Ang, Wai Kwong Cheong. Seborrhoeic Eczema. In: Handbook on Eczema (ed. Dr Kabir Sardana) CBS Publisher, 2016