Dr Wee Chee Keong

The treatment of acute strokes is the area of clinical interest for Dr. Wee Chee Keong. In 2004, Dr. Wee graduated from the National University of Singapore with a degree in medicine and surgery. In 2009, he joined the Royal College of Physicians (UK). He then finished his neurology specialised studies in 2013. He pursued a year of fellowship training at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth, Australia, after receiving the Health Manpower Development grant in 2015. Dr. Wee worked at the National Neuroscience Institute (NNI), which has campuses at Changi General Hospital and Singapore General Hospital. He assisted in creating and perfecting protocols for treating patients with acute strokes. Additionally, he served as NNI's chief medical informatics officer. Dr. Wee, a zealous patient advocate, co-chaired the first Brain Awareness Carnival in 2017, NNI's outreach initiative to educate the public on the prevention and treatment of neurological illnesses. Dr. Wee worked as a teacher for the Duke-NUS Medical School's senior residency programme in neurology. He also served as an adjunct assistant professor there. He also shared the helm of the 17th Singapore International Stroke Conference in 2018.

Qualification

• M.B.B.S
• MCRP (UK)
• FAMS