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Prof Alexander Chung Yaw Fui

MBBS (S'pore), FRCS Edin

Senior Consultant

Specialty: Surgery ＆ Surgical Oncology, Hepato-pancreato-biliary and Transplant Surgery

Clinical Interest: Hepato-pancreato-biliary and Transplant Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Transplantation

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Gallstones, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Cancers, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, Liver Tumours, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Endocrine Tumours, Pancreatic Tumours.

Clinical Appointments

Senior Consultant Hepato-pancreato-biliary and Transplant Surgery Singapore General Hospital
Senior Consultant Division of Surgery ＆ Surgical Oncology National Cancer Centre Singapore

Profile

Graduated in 1990 MBBS (S'pore), completed basic surgical training FRCS (Edin) in 1994 and exited in 1999 with Specialist Accreditation in General Surgery with special interest in: Surgical oncology in liver, pancreas & gall bladder surgery, laparoscopic surgery, diagnostic & therapeutic endoscopy in stomach & colon and liver transplantation.

Education

MBBS (S'pore)
FRCS Edin

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Adjunct Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Senior Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Residency Advisory Committee

Awards

Outstanding Faculty Award Academic Year 2012/13, 2015/16
SingHealth GCEO Excellence Award: Outstanding Clinician 2015
PS 21 Star Service Award 2009
CEO Service Award 2008
Heart of Gold Award 2007
Service with a Heart Award 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007

Research Interests

Publications

PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH/TRIALS

One hundred and seventy-eight indexed medical publications in international & regional journals.
Collaboration in cancer trials in Outram Campus
Adjuvant hepatic intra-arterial iodine-131-lipiodol following curative resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective randomized trial. World J Surg. 2013
Pyogenic liver abscess: Predicting failure to improve outcome. Netherlands Journal of Medicine 2008
Management of liver abscess – percutaneous or open drainage? A pictorial essay. Singapore Medical Journal 2007
Giant hepatocellular adenoma presenting with chronic iron deficiency anaemia. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2006
Clinical mimicry of hepatocellular carcinoma: imaging-pathological correlation Singapore Medical Journal 2005
Hepatic angiomyolipoma mimicking hepatocellular carcinoma Asian Journal of Surgery 2002
Diagnostic failures in endoscopy for acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. British Journal of Surgery 2000
Minimizing recurrence after sigmoid volvulus. British Journal of Surgery 1999
Epidemiology of Warthin's tumour of the parotid gland in an Asian population. British Journal of Surgery 1999
Management of colonic lipomas. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery 1998
Young age is not a poor prognostic marker in colorectal cancer. British Journal of Surgery 1998