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Clin Assoc Prof Richard Lo

Clin Assoc Prof Richard Lo Hoau Gong

​MBBS (London), FRCR, FAMS

Senior Consultant

Singapore General Hospital

Specialty: Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Interventional Radiology

Sub-specialties: Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology, Ultrasound

Clinical Appointments

  • Senior Consultant Vascular and Interventional Radiology Singapore General HospitalSingapore General Hospital
  • Visiting Consultant Department of Radiology Sengkang General HospitalSengkang General Hospital

Profile

Dr Richard Lo is a Senior Consultant Radiologist in the Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
In 2004, he obtained a three-month SGH Fellowship Training award in Ultrasound Contrast Imaging at University of Tokyo Hospital, Japan.

His current interests are Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology (minimally invasive treatment of liver cancer) and Ultrasonography.

Education

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), King’s College School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, United Kingdom (1985)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists, United Kingdom (FRCR) (1992)
  • Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore (FAMS) (1998)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Awards

  • Excellent Service Award (Silver Award) 2009, Singapore Health Services Excellent Service Award Committee
    and SPRING Singapore
  • Long Service Award – 20-year Award, Singapore General Hospital 2015
  • SingHealth Doctors/Dentists Long Service Award January 2016
  • National Day Awards - Long Service Medal August/September 2020

Research Interests

Publications

  1. Chew XH, Sultana R, Mathew EN, Ng DCE, Lo RHG, Toh HC, Tai D, Choo SP, Goh BKP, Yan SX, Loke KSH, Thang SP, Gogna A, Venkatanarasimha NK, Tong AKT, Moe FNN, Chua JSS, Ang RWT, Ong AD, Ng AWY, Hoang MTQ, Too CW, Thng CH, Chan WY, Kee W, Chan JHM, Irani F, Leong S, Lim KH, Wang MLC, Chow PKH
    ‘Real-World Data on Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Liver Cancer: A Prospective Validation of the National Cancer Centre Singapore Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma’
    Liver Cancer. 2021 Jun;10(3):224-239.
  2. Low XZ, Tay KH, Leong S, Lo RHG, Zhuang KD, Chua JME, Too CW
    ‘Repurposing the power injectable peripherally inserted central catheter as a tunnelled, non-cuffed, centrally inserted central venous catheter in oncological patients for short- to mid-term vascular access: A pilot study’
    J Vasc Access. 2021 May; 22(3):457-461.
  3. Swaminathan SK, Lo RHG, Venkatanarasimha N
    ‘The Patent Track Sign’
    Abdom Radiol (NY). 2017 Oct; 42(10):2589-2590.
  4. Kao YH, Tan AE, Lo RHG, Tay KH, Tan BS, Chow PK, Ng DC, Goh AS
    ‘Non-target Activity Detection by Post-Radioembolization Yttrium-90 PET/CT: Image Assessment Technique and Case Examples’
    Front Oncol. 2014 Feb 3; 4:11.
  5. Burgmans MC, Irani FG, Chan WY, Teo TK, Kao YH, Goh ASW, Chow PK and Lo RH
    ‘Radioembolization After Portal Vein Embolization in a Patient with Multifocal Hepatocellular Carcinoma’
    Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. Dec 2012; 35(6):1519-1523.
  6. Ong CCP, Toh L, Lo RHG, Yap TL, Narasimhan K
    ‘Primary hepatic artery embolisation in pediatric blunt hepatic trauma’
    J Pediatr Surg. Dec 2012; 47(12):2316-20.

Research Trials