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Dr Kam Li Wei Michelle

MBBS, MRCSEd, MRCP(UK), MMed

Consultant

Singapore General Hospital

Specialty: Respiratory ＆ Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Interest: Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplantation

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphyema, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, Pneumonia, Severe Asthma, Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis.

Clinical Appointments

Consultant Respiratory ＆ Critical Care Medicine Singapore General Hospital

Profile

Dr Kam is a consultant with the department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine at Singapore General Hospital. She graduated from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (National University in Singapore) where she was awarded the Class of 1975 Book Prize and attained membership with the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) and the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh). She completed junior residency in Internal Medicine and senior residency in Respiratory Medicine under the Singhealth residency program.

Her clinical and research interests are in diffuse parenchymal lung diseases, specifically with regards to interstitial lung diseases, granulomatous lung diseases and orphan lung diseases. She also has interests in pulmonary genetics, lung transplantation, pulmonary complications affecting transplant recipients and immunocompromised hosts

Education

M Med (Internal Med)
MRCP (UK)
MRCS (Ed)
MBBS

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Physician Faculty Member, Singhealth Respiratory Medicine Senior Residency Programme

Awards

SingHealth Best House Officer Award
Class of 1975 Book Prize

Research Interests

Interstitial Lung Diseases, Pulmonary Genetics

Publications

Validation of the ILD-GAP Model and a local nomogram in a Singaporean Cohort. MLW Kam, HH Li, YH Tan, SY Low. Respiration 2019;98(5):383-390.
2015 Epidemic of Severe Streptococcus agalactiae Sequence Type 283 Infections in Singapore Associated with the Consumption of Raw Freshwater Fish: A Detailed Analysis of Clinical, Epidemiological, and Bacterial Sequencing Data. S. Kalimuddin, S. L. Chen, C. T. K. Lim, T. H. Koh, T. Y. Tan, M. Kam, C. W. Wong, K. S. Mehershahi, M. L. Chau, L. C. Ng, W. Y. Tang, H. Badaruddin, J. Teo, A. Apisarnthanarak, N. Suwantarat, M. Ip, M. T. G. Holden, L. Y. Hsu, T. Barkham, for the Singapore Group B Streptococcus Consortium. Clin Infect Dis 2017; 64 (suppl_2): S145-S152.