Profile
Following MBBS in Singapore, trained in General Surgery in the UK. Became Fellow of the FRCS (England) and FRCS (Edinburgh). Developed an interest in Plastic Surgery and trained in Plastic
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Education
- 1988 F.A.M.S. (Singapore)
- 1982 F.R.C.S. (England)
- 1981 F.R.C.S. (Edinburgh)
- 1974 M.B.,B.S. (Singapore)
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- President 2005 – to-date
Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine, Singapore - Vice President 1999/2000
Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine, Singapore - President 1998-2000
Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons - Secretary 1997/8
Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons - President, Asia Pacific Craniofacial Association
- Head, KKH Plastic Surgery Service
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Awards
- Awarded Ministry of Health HMDP Fellowship to USA for Craniofacial Surgery in 1995.
- Distinguished Singapore Volunteers Overseas (DSVO) by Singapore International Foundation for Cleft Lip/Palate Missions to Malang, Indonesia, 1995 and 1996
- Awarded SGH Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery in the Australian Cranio-facial Unit, Adelaide, South Australia, 1990
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Publications
- CH Wong F Cui, BK Tan, Z Liu, HP Lee, C. Lu, CL Foo, C Song.
Nonlinear Finite Element Simulations to Elucidate the Determinants of Perforator Patency in Propeller Flaps. Ann Plast Surg Dec.2007;59(6): 672–678 - CH Wong, C Song, YS Ong, BK Tan, KC Tan, CL Foo
Abdominal Wall Necrotizing Fasciitis : It Is Still “Meleney’s Minefield”
PRS 2006, July 117(7) : 147e – 150e - CH Wong, CL Foo, WT Seow
Calcified Cephalohematoma : Classifications, Indications for Surgery and Techniques
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 2006, May 17(5) : 970-9
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