National University Hospital
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Prof. Lee Chuen Neng
Deputy Director ,National University Heart Centre, Singapore
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National University Hospital
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Speciality
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Aortic Aneurysm, Valvular Heart Disease, Heart Failure |
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Languages
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English
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Graduated
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1975 (49 years since graduation)
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About
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Founder of the Department of Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Surgery, a Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
Interests in coronary heart surgery and valve surgery. |
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Education
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MBBS from the University of Singapore in 1975.
MMed from Singapore. |
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Professional Experience
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General surgery training at the University Department of Surgery, Singapore General Hospital.
Lecturer in general surgery before going on to cardiothoracic surgery training from 1982.
Trained at the Mayo Clinic from 1983 to 1985.
Associate Professor and Head of the Cardiothoracic Surgery at the NUH. |
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Certifications
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Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (Glasgow, Scotland).
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh).
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
Fellow, Academy of Medicine (Singapore).
Fellow, American Association for Thoracic Surgery.
Fellow, European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Fellow, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, USA.
Fellow, American College of Cardiology. |
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Memberships
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Member, Cardiac Society (Singapore).
President of the International Chinese Heart Health Network.
Council member of the Asian Federation of Cardiology.
Vice Chairman of the Singapore Heart Association.
Chairman of the Specialist Training Committee for Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Founding Executive Council Member of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery.
President of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (ASCVTS) in 2009. |
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