Dr CHIA KOK HOONG

MBBS (Singapore), FRCSEd (General Surgery), FAMS General Surgeon

 

Dr Chia Kok Hoong is a Senior Consultant in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery. He is also an accredited Renal Transplant Surgeon.

Dr Chia graduated from National University of Singapore in 1986. He started in General Surgery training in 1989 and exited in 1996 after which he embarked on Vascular Surgery Training in 1996 at the Singapore General Hospital

He was awarded an HMDP fellowship in Vascular Surgery in 1999-2000 at Monash University Melbourne Australia, where he was trained in endovascular surgery and renal transplantation.

He spent a year in Singapore General Hospital and in 2003 was asked to head the Vascular Surgery Unit at Tan Tock Seng Hospital.

He was appointed Associated Professor at the Yong Loo Lin Medical School, at National University of Singapore in 2006. He became Deputy Head Department of General Surgery Tan Tock Seng Hospital in 2006 as well.

He resigned in June 2009 to set up private practice. His practice is at CHIA KH Vein Vascular & General Surgery Centre, located at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre.
His services include:

• Vascular Ultrasound (Duplex)
• Non-invasive Investigation of:
  • Arterial, Venous Diseases
  • Deep Venous Thrombosis
  • Ankle Brachial Pressure Index
  • Digit Phlethysmography
  • Varicose Veins
  • Carotid Artery Disease
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Aortic Aneurysms
• Endovascular Surgery of Aortic Aneurysms
• Management of Arterio-occlusive Disease in:
  • Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention
  • Carotid and Extracranial Circulation