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Dr Swee Du Soon

Dr Swee Du Soon

MBBS, MRCP(UK), FRCP (Edin), FECSM

Senior Consultant

Singapore General Hospital

Specialty: Endocrinology

Sub-specialties: General Endocrinology, Pituitary & Adrenal Disorders, Andrology, Men’s Health, Reproductive Endocrinology

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Adrenal disorders, Adrenal insufficiency, Adrenal tumours, Delay or Incomplete Puberty, Hypogonadism, Pituitary disorders, Pubertal and Reproductive Disorders, Subfertility, Testosterone Replacement Therapy.

Clinical Appointments

  • Senior Consultant Endocrinology Singapore General HospitalSingapore General Hospital

Profile

Dr Swee Du Soon is a Senior Consultant Endocrinologist at SGH with subspecialty interest in Andrology and Reproductive Endocrinology. He currently runs a dedicated Men’s Health/Andrology clinic at SGH.
He underwent Endocrinology and Internal Medicine training in SingHealth institutions and was accredited as Specialist in 2016. He then completed Fellowship in Andrology and Reproductive Endocrinology at Royal Victoria Infirmary and Newcastle Fertility Centre, UK. Subsequently, he qualified as Fellow of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine (FECSM) as designated by European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS). 
His main clinical and research interests are in pubertal and reproductive disorders (including Klinefelter syndrome, Kallmann syndrome and Turner syndrome), men’s health and andrology, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), pituitary, adrenal and neuroendocrine diseases.

Education

  • ​Fellow of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine (FECSM)
  • HMDP-Clinical Fellowship in Andrology and Reproductive Endocrinology
  • MRCP (UK), Royal College of Physicians
  • MBBS, National University of Singapore (NUS)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Endocrine and Metabolic Society, Singapore
  • Royal College of Physicians, London
  • Society of Endocrinology, UK
  • European Society for Sexual Medicine

Awards

Research Interests

Publications

  • B Cangiano, DS Swee, R Quinton, M Bonomi. Genetics of Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: Peculiarities and Phenotype of an Oligogenic Disease. Hum Genet. 2020 Mar 21.
  • Swee DS, Gan EH. Late-Onset Hypogonadism as Primary Testicular Failure. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2019 Jun 12;10:372.
  • Swee DS, Quinton R. Congenital Hypogonadotrophic Hypogonadism: Minipuberty and the Case for Neonatal Diagnosis. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2019 Feb 21;10:97.
  • Swee DS, Quinton R. Managing congenital hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism: a contemporary approach directed at optimizing fertility and long-term outcomes in males. Ther Adv Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Feb 10;10:2042018819826889.
  • Swee DS, Javaid U, Quinton R. Estrogen Replacement in Young Hypogonadal Women – Transferrable Lessons from the Literature Related to the Care of Young Women with Premature Ovarian Failure and Transgender Women. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2019;10:685
  • Swee DS, Spickett G, Quinton R. Many women with Turner syndrome lack protective antibodies to common respiratory pathogens, Haemophilus influenzae type B and Streptococcus Pneumoniae. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2019 Jul;91(1):228-230.
  • Quinton R, Swee DS. Hormone replacement therapy: transgender studies show safety of estradiol. BMJ. 2019 Feb 11;364:l600.
  • C Jayasena, DS Swee, A Dwye, R Quinton. The Endocrinologist. 2018 Issue 128 Induction of spermatogenesis in men with gonadotrophin deficiency
  • Courtney E, Swee DS, Ishak D, Ngeow J. A delayed diagnosis of Pallister-Hall syndrome in an adult male following the incidental detection of a hypothalamic hamartoma. Hum Genome Var. 2018 Nov 12;5:31
  • Garuna Murthee K, Tay WL, Soo KL, Swee DS. A Migratory Mishap: Giant Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma. Am J Med. 2018 May;131(5):512-516.
  • Swee DS, Ang LC, Heng WM, Lee DX, Xin X, Kumaran S, Wong KS, Bee YM, Goh SY, Teh MM. Inpatient glucose management programme in the Asian healthcare setting. Int J Clin Pract. 2017 Aug;71(8)
  • Swee DS, Chng CL, Lim A. Clinical characteristics and outcome of thyroid storm: a case series and review of neuropsychiatric derangements in thyrotoxicosis. Endocrine Practice Feb 2015 1;21(2):182-9

Research Trials