Friday, March 27, 2015

Thank you Card & Doctors' profile

We Made a thank you card for doctor Watt añd doctor Joyce using recycled paper and ribbons.  Kids spent the evening clipping and pasting the borders to enhance the appeal. I must say the end product looks really wonderful! 

Thought I'll list down the profile of the doctors for future reference.

Profile of Gynae

Dr Watt Wing Fong is an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. Her area of practice include general obstetrics and gynaecology, with special interest in medical disorders in pregnancy.

Dr Watt is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, UK, and also a Fellow of the Singapore College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. She was previously a clinical tutor for the National University of singapore.

Profile of Paediatric Surgeon

Dr Joyce Chua obtained her basic medical degree from the National University of Singapore in 1998. She completed her basic surgical training in Singapore and became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh in 2001. Dr Chua went on to pursue a 5-year advanced surgical training program in Paediatric Surgery with the Department of Paediatric Surgery at the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital.

Dr Chua had also spent time working in the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and completed a Fellowship in Paediatric Surgical Oncology under the tutelage of Dr Michael LaQuaglia, a paediatric oncology surgeon at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York in 2008.

Prior to joining Raffles Hospital, Dr Chua enjoyed an active paediatric surgical practice in KK Hospital, where she managed a wide spectrum of neonatal and paediatric surgical conditions and was privileged to touch many young lives. In 2014, Dr Chua was awarded the Singapore Health Quality Service STAR Award in recognition of her dedication to the care of sick children and their families.

In addition to general neonatal and paediatric surgery, Dr Chua is passionate about Paediatric Oncology and Haematology practice.

Her unique skill sets have allowed her to dedicate part of her practice to the care of children with cancers, implementing several initiatives to better meet the surgical needs of these children In 2011, Dr Chua won a Merit Award at the SingHealth Quality Convention for her work in reducing premature removals of central venous access devices placed in children receiving chemotherapy. An active member of the Paediatric Oncology Group, Singapore, Dr Chua remains active in paediatric oncology research.

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