James Hb Kong
plastic surgeon
General Surgery
Raffles Medical Group
Singapore
Biography
Dr James Kong is a plastic surgeon specialising in breast, head & neck surgery. His main clinical interests today are in head & neck (particularly thyroid and salivary glands) and breast surgery, and in particular in the holistic care of breast cancer patients. In 2003, when Dr. Kong was Consultant Surgeon, in charge of the Breast Service and the first Director of Trauma at the Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, he established and led a multi-disciplinary breast care team (surgery, radiology, pathology and oncology) at the hospital. Furthermore he helped to establish a breast self-help support group among his patients (the Brightening Association) which is over 15 years old and has over 600 members.
Research Interest
Head/neck surgery (Especially thyroid and salivary gland operations) Breast disease Plastic surgery (disease related)
