Adjunct Associate Professor Chia Yew Woon

Senior Consultant Cardiologist and Intensivist A/Prof Chia Yew Woon is in charge of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore. Due to his fellowship training at Australia's The Alfred Hospital ICU, a quaternary referral centre, he is one of the rare doctors with dual training in cardiology and intensive care medicine. He has been directing instructional efforts in critical care ultrasonography and has a keen interest in haemodynamic monitoring, mechanical circulatory support, post-cardiac arrest management, and these areas. Additionally, he has participated in a great deal of clinical research and serves as the national investigator for Singapore for several multi-center trials in cardiac critical care. He oversees undergraduate medical education in cardiology, as well as the internal medicine residency programme, the cardiology senior residency programme, and the intensive care medicine subspecialty training committee for post-graduate medical training. In the field of education, he has received numerous Best Teacher and Top Ten Teacher Awards. He currently holds the positions of Chair of the Singapore National Targeted Temperature Management Workgroup, Vice-President of the Singapore Society of Intensive Care Medicine, Board Member of the Chapter of Intensivists, and Adjunct Associate Professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore.

Qualification

• MBBS (Singapore)
• MMed (Int Med)
• MRCP(UK)
• MCI
• EDIC
• DDU (Critical Care)
• Diplomate (ASCeXAM)
• FAMS (Cardiology)
• FAMS (Intensive Care Medicine)
• FRCP Edin
• FACC