Dr Ng Kok Heong Alvin
17 years of experience
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Dr Ng Kok Heong Alvin

Singapore

Specialization: Kidney Transplantation

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Workplace: Singapore, Singapore,

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Kidney TransplantationNephrology

Clinical Expertise Dr Alvin Ng is a consultant nephrologist with comprehensive experience in: Peritoneal dialysis Haemodialysis Chronic kidney disease (CKD) Hypertension General nephrology Glomerulonephritis Kidney transplantation (medical management) He is particularly recognised for his leadership in peritoneal dialysis services, CKD prevention, and renal education. Current Practice Dr Ng practises at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital Professional Experience Early Training & International Experience Dr Ng graduated from University of Auckland in 2002 and completed his basic training in Internal Medicine in 2007. He underwent advanced renal medicine training across major tertiary centres in New Zealand, including: Auckland City Hospital Worked with the Auckland Renal Transplant Group North Shore Hospital Middlemore Hospital Home haemodialysis services Outpatient satellite haemodialysis programmes He attained his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in 2010 and was subsequently appointed Consultant Nephrologist at North Shore Hospital. Practice in Singapore Dr Ng returned to Singapore in 2012 and joined the Department of Renal Medicine at Changi General Hospital. During his tenure, he held several key leadership roles, including: Director of Peritoneal Dialysis Renal Lead, Eastern Community Health Outreach Programme Focused on chronic kidney disease prevention and patient education Chairman, Morbidity & Mortality Committee He also served on multiple institutional and national committees, including: Ministry of Health – Peritoneal Dialysis Workgroup Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee Medical Information Committee Serious Reportable Event Review Committee Professional Leadership & Society Roles Executive Committee Member, Singapore Society of Nephrology (from 2017) Executive Committee Member, 18th Asian Colloquium in Nephrology Conference (2019) Invited Judge: SSN Annual Scientific Meeting (2017) SSN Renal Residents’ Review & Retreat (2016) Research & Academic Contributions Dr Ng has been actively involved in clinical research, including: Investigator in trials on: Novel therapies for delaying CKD progression New treatment strategies for lupus nephritis Presented internationally on: Outcomes of emergent peritoneal dialysis patients Published multiple articles in local and international peer-reviewed journals Medical Education & Teaching Dr Ng is deeply involved in medical education and training: Senior Clinical Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School Faculty involvement in: SingHealth Residency Programme SingHealth Junior Residency Renal Medicine Senior Residency Programme Awards & Recognition Singapore Medical Journal Reviewer Recognition Award (2019) SingHealth Silver Award for Outstanding & Commendable Service (2019) Changi General Hospital Best Service Award (2015) Eastern Health Alliance Silver Award for Outstanding Service (2014) Clinical Philosophy Dr Alvin Ng is known for: Strong advocacy of peritoneal dialysis and home-based renal therapies Emphasis on early CKD detection and prevention Patient-centred management of complex renal diseases Commitment to education, safety, and quality improvement in nephrology care

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Clinical Expertise Dr Alvin Ng is a consultant nephrologist with comprehensive experience in: Peritoneal dialysis Haemodialysis Chronic kidney disease (CKD) Hypertension General nephrology Glomerulonephritis Kidney transplantation (medical management) He is particularly recognised for his leadership in peritoneal dialysis services, CKD prevention, and renal education. Current Practice Dr Ng practises at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital Professional Experience Early Training & International Experience Dr Ng graduated from University of Auckland in 2002 and completed his basic training in Internal Medicine in 2007. He underwent advanced renal medicine training across major tertiary centres in New Zealand, including: Auckland City Hospital Worked with the Auckland Renal Transplant Group North Shore Hospital Middlemore Hospital Home haemodialysis services Outpatient satellite haemodialysis programmes He attained his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in 2010 and was subsequently appointed Consultant Nephrologist at North Shore Hospital. Practice in Singapore Dr Ng returned to Singapore in 2012 and joined the Department of Renal Medicine at Changi General Hospital. During his tenure, he held several key leadership roles, including: Director of Peritoneal Dialysis Renal Lead, Eastern Community Health Outreach Programme Focused on chronic kidney disease prevention and patient education Chairman, Morbidity & Mortality Committee He also served on multiple institutional and national committees, including: Ministry of Health – Peritoneal Dialysis Workgroup Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee Medical Information Committee Serious Reportable Event Review Committee Professional Leadership & Society Roles Executive Committee Member, Singapore Society of Nephrology (from 2017) Executive Committee Member, 18th Asian Colloquium in Nephrology Conference (2019) Invited Judge: SSN Annual Scientific Meeting (2017) SSN Renal Residents’ Review & Retreat (2016) Research & Academic Contributions Dr Ng has been actively involved in clinical research, including: Investigator in trials on: Novel therapies for delaying CKD progression New treatment strategies for lupus nephritis Presented internationally on: Outcomes of emergent peritoneal dialysis patients Published multiple articles in local and international peer-reviewed journals Medical Education & Teaching Dr Ng is deeply involved in medical education and training: Senior Clinical Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School Faculty involvement in: SingHealth Residency Programme SingHealth Junior Residency Renal Medicine Senior Residency Programme Awards & Recognition Singapore Medical Journal Reviewer Recognition Award (2019) SingHealth Silver Award for Outstanding & Commendable Service (2019) Changi General Hospital Best Service Award (2015) Eastern Health Alliance Silver Award for Outstanding Service (2014) Clinical Philosophy Dr Alvin Ng is known for: Strong advocacy of peritoneal dialysis and home-based renal therapies Emphasis on early CKD detection and prevention Patient-centred management of complex renal diseases Commitment to education, safety, and quality improvement in nephrology care

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Dr. med Raimund Völker

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Languages: English
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Workplace: Mount Elizabeth Hospital
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Specializing in Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Transplantation
Nephrology

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