Ngiam Kee Yuan
Consultant
Division of Surgical Oncology (Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery
National University Cancer Institute
Singapore
Biography
Dr Ngiam is a Consultant at the Division of General Surgery (Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery) at the National University Hospital, specialising in Thyroid and Endocrine surgical disorders. Following the completion of his Advanced Specialist Training in General Surgery, he was awarded a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and was accredited as a surgical specialist by the Specialist Accreditation Board, Singapore in 2012. He received the Higher Manpower Development Program Award in 2012 to complete a Fellowship in Metabolic and Endocrine Surgery in Taiwan. He received further training in robotic thyroid surgery at the Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea.Dr Ngiam’s special interests are in thyroid and endocrine surgery, robotic thyroid surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, advanced endoscopy and laparoscopic surgery. He was awarded the ExxonMobil-NUS Research Fellowship for Clinicians in 2007 and his research interests include parathyroid surgery, robotic thyroid surgery, obesity surgery for type 2 diabetes and thyroid cancer surgery.
Research Interest
Robotic and endoscopic thyroid surgery Parathyroid Surgery Adrenal Surgery Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Health information technology and Artificial intelligence
