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Clin Asst Prof Kwok Kah Meng

MBBS (NUS), MRCP (UK), MMed (NUS)

Senior Consultant

Changi General Hospital Changi General Hospital

Specialty: Rehabilitation Medicine

Clinical Appointments

Senior Consultant

Rehabilitation Medicine

Academic Appointments

Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School

About

Clin Asst Prof Kwok Kah Meng is a Senior Consultant with the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Changi General Hospital (CGH). He graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2008, completed his postgraduate Masters of Medicine (NUS) and MRCP (Edinburgh) in 2013. He underwent specialty training in Rehabilitation Medicine in 2017 and received the Outstanding Resident Award.

Clin Asst Prof Kwok is passionate about teaching. Besides teaching positions at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Duke-NUS Medical School, he is his department’s Education Lead in Undergraduate Education and sits on the SingHealth Medicine ACP Undergraduate Medical Education Oversight Committee.

Clin Asst Prof Kwok’s research interest is in Cancer Prehabilitation. He is the Clinical Champion pioneering the Cancer Prehabilitation Programme at CGH. He is also actively involved in other committees, such as the CGH Telemedicine Workgroup, CGH Research Committee, CGH Department Assessment and Standards Committee, and Saint Andrews Community Hospital (SACH) Falls Prevention & Management Quality Assurance Committee.

Clin Asst Prof Kwok is also the Departmental Chairman of Morbidity and Mortality Rounds at CGH and has previously been consulted as a Subject Matter Expert by the National One-Rehab Community Rehab Transformation Workgroup.

Education and Training

  • Accredited Specialist in Rehabilitation Medicine 2017
  • MRCP (UK) 2013
  • MMed (NUS) 2013
  • MBBS (NUS) 2008

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Subject Matter Expert, National One-Rehab Community Rehab Transformation Workgroup 2022
  • Scientific Committee Co-Chair, Singapore Rehabilitation Conference 2022
  • Member, SACH Falls Prevention & Management Quality Assurance Committee, 2022 – Present
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, 2021 – Present
  • Member, CGH Telemedicine Workgroup Committee, 2021 – Present
  • Member, CGH Department Assessment and Standards Committee, 2021 – Present
  • Group Leader for SACH Workgroup for Management of Healthcare Workers Abuse, 2020
  • Clinical Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, 2018 – Present
  • Departmental Education Coordinator for NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Duke-NUS, 2018 – Present
  • Departmental Chairman, Morbidity and Mortality Rounds, CGH, 2018 – Present
  • Member, SingHealth Medicine ACP Undergraduate Medical Education Oversight Committee, 2018 – Present
  • Member, CGH Research Committee, 2018 – Present

Awards

  • Long Service Award (10 years), 2019
  • Outstanding Resident Award, 2017

Research Interests

  • Cancer Prehabilitation

Publications

  • Tay, San San & Kah Meng, Kwok (2021). Setting Up A Cancer Prehabilitation Framework in Singapore. 10.48252/JCR5. Journal of Cancer Rehabilitation 
  • Kwok Kah Meng, Wee Tze Chao, & Tay San San (2020). A novel program of self-administration of medications within an acute inpatient rehabilitation unit. Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
  • Kwok, Kah Meng & H. Yiang, Cheong & Nijanth, Manohararaj & Ashfaq, Larik. (2015). Use of Baclofen in the Treatment of Persistent Hiccups: Report of Two Cases. Archives of Case Reports in Clinical Medicine. 01.10.19104/crcm.2015.101.
  • KH Tan, KM Kwok, X Wei. Multiple Pregnancies in KK Women's and Children's Hospital. Singapore Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2010; 41(1):17-21. Characteristics of Live Multiple Gestations Delivered in KK Hospital in the year 2007