Introduction Message
Infectious Diseases is a specialty focusing on the treatment and prevention of infection in the immunocompetent and immunocompromised host. As well as promoting the health of communities and populations through
the implementation of evidence-based public health interventions. Through the 3-year Residency Programme, residents are trained to deliver expert advice and treatment in the management of a wide range of infections across a variety of patient populations.
Consultations – Thrilling Variety
From bread and butter ID conditions to atypical and unusual infections
Outbreak and Emerging Infectious Diseases – Living life on the Front Line Serving the country during times of outbreak and pandemics
Infection Control – The Detectives
Preventing the spread of nosocomial infections
Antibiotic Stewardship – The Guardians
Optimising antibiotic usage
HIV Medicine – Make a Difference
Enabling HIV patients on treatment to lead fulfilling lives
Travel and Tropical Medicine – World Travellers
Vaccinations and tropical infections
Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy – Home Early for Dinner
Intravenous antibiotics given at home or in the outpatient clinic
Research and Public Health – Pushing the Boundaries
Ample opportunities for research during training
Unparalleled Flexibility – The Sky is the Limit
Easily bored? Switch gears in your career and mix it up: Hospital medicine, outpatient clinics, public health, outbreak investigation, infection control, antibiotic stewardship, research, travel medicine, tropical medicine, OPAT, medical education, healthcare administration.
Programme Faculty
Programme Director |
Dr Wong Chen Seong (TTSH)
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Clinical Core Faculty Members |
Dr Monica Chan (TTSH) Dr Shawn Vasoo (TTSH) Dr Lee Pei Hua (TTSH) Dr Chan Yu Kit (TTSH) Dr Mucheli Sharavan Sadasiv (TTSH) Dr Tay Jun Yang (TTSH) Dr Stephanie Sutjipto (TTSH) Dr Ray Lin (WHC)
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