Profile
Dr Foo Swee Sen graduated from National University of Singapore. Since her graduation, she went on to pursue her interest in Geriatric Medicine. She spent a year in Dunedin Hospital, New Zealand under the mentorship of Professor Campbell and his team. She has a special interest in the management and prevention of falls in the elderly and Orthogeriatics.
Education
- MBBS (Singapore)
- MRCP(UK)
- FAMS Geriatric Medicine
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- Site director for Geriatric Senior Residency Program
- Senior Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
- Clinical Assistant Professor with SingHealth Duke-NUS Medicine Academic Clinical Programme
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Awards
- You Sparkle! Award Silver 2022
- Singapore Health Quality Service Gold Award 2022
- Outstanding Faculty Award 2019/2020
- Service Star Award, September 2017
- 9th Service Quality Award, 2016
- Teacher's Award Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, 2014
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Publications
- Looking beyond Life, death and dying. An Asian Perspective. Foo SS, Prof C Rajasoorya. SMA News 2019. Oct;51(10):21.
- An unusual case of epistaxis and Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in older Chinese women. Ruan W, Yap P, Foo SS, Lee KK, Low JA, Yap KB. JAGS 2010 Sept; 58(9):1815-6.
- An unusual case of asthenia and anorexia in an elderly Chinese man. Foo SS, Lee M, Yap P, Tang T, Tan L. JAGS 2009. Dec; 57(12):2364.
- Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus tricuspid valve endocarditis with annular abscess cured with oral levofloxacin and rifampicin. Foo SS, Lye DC. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2007 Sept; 30(3): 275-7.
- An unusual cause of seizures: Neurocysticercosis. Foo SS, Selvan VS, Clarke MJ, Shen EJ. Singapore Med J. 2008 Jun;49(6): e147-50.
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