Member of the Medical Advisory Board of Gleneagles Hospital (2015-2016)
Chair of the Gleneagles Cardiology Specialist Interest Group (SIG) (2015-2016)
Visiting Cardiologist to the Cardiac Department of the National University Hospital
Visiting Cardiologist to the National Heart Centre, Singapore
Member of the American Heart Association (Clinical Cardiology, Cardiopulmonary Critical Care and Epidemiology)
Fellow, Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC)
Associate member of the Australia and New Zealand Cardiac Society
Previous Positions Held:
President of the Singapore Cardiac Society 1993 -1994.
Vice-Chairman of the Singapore National Heart Association 1992 and 1993.
Member of the Editorial Board of Asean Heart Journal 1993.
Member of the Editorial Review Board of Singapore Medical Journal 1993.
Member of the Prevention Committee of Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology 1993.
Member of Cardiology Specialty Board, Academy of Medicine. (1993 -1998)
Sub-committee for the Standard of Care for Cardiac Complications in the National Diabetes Commission on Guidelines for Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Singapore.
Co-ordinator of the Invasive/Interventional Cardiovascular Laboratories of the Gleneagles Hospital. (1993 – 1995)
Member of the Scientific Committee of the 8th Live Demonstration Course in Cardiovascular Intervention – Con-joint Meeting with Washington TCT, 25 – 27 January 1999
Deputy Chairman of the 13th ASEAN Congress of Cardiology, 23 – 26 June 2000.
Elected and presented the 13th Singapore Cardiac Society Lecture
Member of the Scientific Committee of the 11th Live Demonstration Course in Cardiovascular Intervention, 28-31 January 2002
Editor-in-Chief of Course book for the 11th Live Demonstration Course in Cardiovascular Intervention, 21 January 2002
Member of the Scientific Committee of the 12th Live Demonstration Course in Cardiovascular Intervention, 12-15 January 2003
Education Committee member of the Singapore Cardiac Technician Training Programme (National Heart Centre)
Deputy Chairman, Organising Committee, 14th Asia Pacific Congress of Cardiology, 14 – 17 January 2004
Member, Scientific Committee, 14th Asia Pacific Congress of Cardiology, 14 – 17 January 2004 (Chairman of “Meet-the-Expert” session)
Member, Organising Committee, 1st Singapore International Cardiovascular Therapeutics 2004, 5 – 7 August 2004
Member of the Scientific Committee of the 14th Live Demonstration Course in Cardiovascular Intervention, 24 – 26
January 2005 Member of the Scientific Committee of the 15th Annual Live Interventions in Vascular Endotherapy, 27 February – 01 March 2006
Member of the Scientific Committee of the 16th Annual Live Interventions in Vascular Endotherapy, 22 January – 24 January 2007
Board member of the Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology
Advisor of the International Lipid Information Bureau (ILIB) Parke-Davies/Warner-Lambert)
Member of working group for National Guidelines and consensus statements on :
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Coronary intervention for stable angina
Member of the International AIIA Hypertension Board, (Angiotensin II Antagonist receptor), MSD
Cardiologist for selected diplomatic staff of some ASEAN countries
Member of the Editorial Review Board for Singapore Medical Journal
Member of Atherosclerosis Working Group
Board member (cardiology) Gleneagles Research Centre
Board member of Plavix worldwide board of ELITE (Sanofi-Synthelabo and Bristol-Myers Squibb)
Fellow, ASEAN College of Cardiology
Past Medical Director of Parkway Heart and Vascular Centre (PHVC)
Committee of Cardiac Imaging. Certified Course in CT Coronary Angiography Teaching Course 2005. 14 – 15 October 2005. Accredited by Singapore Medical Council. Endorsed by Singapore Radiology Society, College of Radiologists, Singapore. Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology.
Member of Organizing Committee, Publicity Chairman. 8th ASEAN Federation of Cardiology Congress 1990.
Medical Advisory Board. Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital. 1 July 2012 – 30 June 2013.
Clinical Co-ordinator, CCU, National University Hospital. 1 March 1991 – 29 February
Teaching Co-Ordinator for Medical Studies National University of Singapore, Department of Medicine, June 1989.
Course Co-Director. PTCA and Valvuloplasty – Live Demonstration Teaching Course. 12 – 14 December 1990, Mt Elizabeth Hospital. Singapore Cardiac Society.
National Committee on Cardiovascular Diseases Subcommittee on Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension and Cerebrovascular Diseases.
Wellness and Lifestyle Curriculum Vitae
Chairman of the National Heart Week, Singapore National Heart Association, 1998, 10-18 December. Theme: Cholesterol and Your Heart.
Chairman of National Heart Week, 1991, Singapore National Heart Association, 30 November – 8 December. Theme: Health Habits, Healthy Heart.
Pioneer member of the First Singapore Mass CPR Training, 1993.
Course Director of “YourFirst” Lifestyle and Wellness Enhancement Program (Conducted at Raffles Marina)
Lecturer to Healthy Lifestyle and Cardiovascular Health for the Ministry of Education’s Life Enrichment Seminar (1992-2007)
Member of the Organising Committee on the International Heart Health Conference, Singapore, September 1998.
Co-chairman of the Scientific Committee on the International Heart Health Conference, Singapore, September 1998.
Co-ordinator of the National Heart Week, 1993 on “Early Start for Healthy Heart – What Can You Do for Your Heart?” Public Forum of Facts of Life.
Scientific Chairman of the 2nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Singapore National Heart Association, 22 November 1992, Theme: Winning the Battle Against Heart Disease.
Scientific Chairman of the 3rd Annual Scientific Session of the Singapore National Heart Association, 30 October 1993.
Specialist to the Cardiac Clinic, CMPB (Central Man Power Base), Ministry of Defence, 1990-1991.
Member of the Committee on the Guidelines for Management of Diabetes in Singapore, Ministry of Health, 1993.
Committee Member of the National Committee on Cardiac Care, January 2000-December 2001.
Chairman on Combating Cardiovascular Disease in the International Markets (Experience from the International Chinese Heart Health Network), 30 August 2006.
Author of Heart and Health Lifestyle Books:
Cholesterol and Your Heart (1998)
Early Start for a Healthy Heart (Singapore National Heart Association and Training in Health Department of Ministry of Health) (1991)
Health Book on Heart Problems (A Layman’s Guide) (1992)
Topics include: What Happens During a Heart Attack and Stress and Heart Disease.
Co-author of Coronary Heart Disease – A Singapore Perspective, Singapore Cardiac Society, April 2000.