Cheah Foong Koon

Biography

Dr Cheah is a Senior Consultant and the Director of Body imaging. He is concurrently the Head of the Cardiac Radiology Department at National Heart Centre where he is a visiting Senior Consultant.He graduated from the University of Edinburgh, trained initially in Internal Medicine and obtained MRCP (UK) before embarking on his radiology training in London. His training in London included senior registrar appointments at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, The Royal Marsden Hospital and The Royal Brompton Hospital. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologist (UK) and is on the General Medical Council Specialist Register, United Kingdom.He was appointed a Consultant at Tan Tock Seng Hospital prior to joining Singapore General Hospital. He spent 6 months on a Singapore General Hospital Fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, performing cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.

Research Interest

chest and cardiac radiology percutaneous lung biopsy and percutaneous localisation of small lung nodules prior to surgical excision.