
Dr Fong Yuke Tien
Seniorr Consultant
Director, Occupational Medicine Unit
Singapore General Hospital
Bowyer Block A, Level 2
Outram Road , Singapore
Tel: (65) 6326 6502 Fax: (65) 6326 6902
E-mail: fong.yuke.tien@sgh.com.sg
Research and Teaching Areas
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Clinical Epidemiology
Academic/Professional Qualifications
- M.B.,B.S. University of Singapore
- M.Sc.(Occupational Medicine) National University of Singapore
- Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
- Master of Education , Harvard University, USA
- Master of Business Administration, Cal State University, USA
- Master of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Newcastle, Australia
Awards
Lim Bok Kee Gold Medal 1972
Best Oral Presentation , SGH - Combined Scientific Meeting 2005
Career
Ministry of Health, Singapore - House Officer (1980-1981)
Ministry of Health, Singapore - Medical Officer (1981-83)
Singapore Family Planning Board - Medical Officer (1984)
Singapore Polytechnic - ( 1985- 1996)
Health Physician, Head Students' Clinic, Head Center for Healthy Lifestyles
Tan Tock Seng Hospital - Consultant (1997-98)
Singapore General Hospital
Emergency Medicine (1998- 2002) -Snr Registrar , Assoc Consultant, Consultant
Internal Medicine (2002 to current) - Consultant , Snr Consultant
Occupational Health and Epidemiology Unit - Consultant, Head (2003-2007)
Occupational Medicine Unit - Snr Consultant, Director OM (2006 to current)
Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd - Director Education and Learning - 2002
Other Appointments
Member , Specialist Training Committee for Occupational Medicine, Singapore
Expert Panel Member, Academic Funding Committee, Ministry of Education, 2005
Medical Advisor, OHS Committee Maccine International Pte Ltd
Medical Reviewer, Journal ICHE
Administrative leadership/consultancies
Member of Disease Taskforce , SHS/ SGH since 2003
Chair Animal Facilities and Biosafety Committee, SGH 2005-07
Member of Biosafety Committee , SGH/ SHS 2005 to current
Member, Steering and Working Committees for Casemix , SGH 2002 - 04
Director, Secretariat to Standing Committee and subcommittees on Education and Learning, SHS 2002
Member of Taskforce for Campus Safety, Chair of working Committee 1993-96
Secretariat to Taskforce on Healthy Lifestyles, SP, 1993-97
Member of inter-ministry Steering Committee for control of obesity, MOE 1990-91