Assoc Prof Lina Choong

MBBS, MMed (Int Med), FAMS

Senior Consultant

Singapore General Hospital

Specialty/Department: Renal Medicine

Clinical Interest: Hemodialysis

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Kidney Dialysis.

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Clinical Appointments

Senior Consultant Renal Medicine Singapore General Hospital

Profile

Assoc Prof Choong graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1981. She did her internship in the then Toa Payoh Hospital and the Singapore General Hospital. After obtaining the degree of… View More +

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Senior Consultant in the Department of Renal Medicine and Director of Dialysis at the Singapore General Hospital
President of the Singapore Society of Nephrology
Council member of the Asian Pacific Congress of Nephrology
Holds teaching appointments at the Dukes – NUS School of Postgraduate Medicine as well as the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore
Faculty member of the Senior Residency Program in Nephrology at Singapore General Hospital
Member of the Residency Advisory Committee for Nephrology Training to the Ministry of Health
Secretary of the advisory committee in Renal Medicine to the Singapore Renal Registry.

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Research Interests

Site Principle Investigator Participating in drug trials in correction of anemia in chronic kidney disease
Developing an assisted device to improve buttonhole cannulation in hemodialysis patients