Dr Lee Yuh Shan

Haematologist Dr. Lee Yuh Shan practises in Singapore at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital and Gleneagles Hospital.He specialises on malignant haematology, which includes transplants of hematopoietic stem cells and diseases like lymphoma, leukaemia, and myeloma. At the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Maryland, where he gained firsthand experience treating patients through clinical trials for aggressive lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), he acquired his expertise in lymphoma. In the department of haematology at the Singapore General Hospital, he helped develop and incorporate novel drugs for the treatment of lymphoma as well as investigator-initiated trials for aggressive lymphoma (SGH). Dr. Lee spent ten years working at SGH. From 2017 to 2018, he led the lymphoma programme at the SingHealth Duke Blood Cancer Centre (SDBCC), where he served as the director of the lymphoma service in the department of haematology. He participates actively in regional and local collaboration efforts for CLL and the SDBCC, as well as the Singapore Lymphoma Working Group. Additionally, he participates in numerous trials sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and investigator-initiated trials, the majority of which concentrate on novel therapies for lymphoma and myeloma. Dr. Lee is actively involved in medical school preparation. In addition to being an adjunct associate professor at the Duke-NUS Medical School, he serves as a senior clinical tutor for the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at NUS.

Qualification

• Bachelor of Medicine
• Bachelor of Surgery
• University of Malaya Member of the Royal College of Physicians
• UK Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists
• UK