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Dr Sherry Young Hsueh Yi

MD, U.S. Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Board Certified in Electrodiagnosis, Fellow Academy of Medicine Singapore

Senior Consultant

Changi General Hospital Changi General Hospital

Specialty: Rehabilitation Medicine

Conditions Treated By This Doctor

Clinical Appointments

Senior Consultant

Rehabilitation Medicine

About

Dr Sherry Young is currently a senior consultant with the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Changi General Hospital (CGH), sub-specialising in neuro-rehabilitation and electrodiagnostic medicine. She is a core faculty for the SingHealth Rehabilitation Medicine Residency, CGH site director for NHG Rehabilitation Medicine Residency and serves on the Rehabilitation Medicine Residency Advisory Committee.

Dr Young received her Doctor of Medicine Degree in 1990 from the State University of New York and completed her specialty training in rehabilitation medicine at the University of Texas in San Antonio.

Education and Training

  • Specialist Accreditation in Rehabilitation Medicine (Singapore)
  • U.S. Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • U.S. Board Certified in Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  • Doctor of Medicine

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Clinical Senior Lecturer - NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
  • Core Faculty - SingHealth Rehabilitation Medicine Residency
  • CGH Site Director - NHG Rehabilitation Medicine Residency
  • Co-Chair - Clinical Ethics Committee, Changi General Hospital
  • Board Member - Chapter of Rehabilitation Physicians, College of Physicians Academy of Medicine Singapore

Awards

  • Gold Service Award, Changi General Hospital - 2014
  • Eastern Health Alliance Gold Caring Award - 2013
  • Eastern Health Alliance Gold Caring Award - 2011/2012
  • Singapore Health Quality Gold Service Award - 2010/2011, 2009/2010
  • Merit Award, SingHealth Clinical Practice Improvement - 2007
  • MOH Quality Improvement Poster Competition-Second Prize - 2006

Research Interests

  • Stroke Rehabilitation​

Research Trials

  • Site Principal Investigator, A randomised control trial to improve the uptake and adherence to outpatient rehabilitation services among stroke patients
  • Trauma among post stroke patients, Co-investigator
  • CHIMES -I, CHIMES-E studies, Co-investigator
  • Singapore Stroke Study, Co-investigator

Publications

• Venketasubramanian N, Young SH, et al, Chinese Medicine NeuroAid Efficacy on Stroke Recovery-Extension Study (CHIMES-E): A Multicenter Study of Long-Term Efficacy. Cerebrovascular Disease 2015;39:309-318

Young SH and Kong KH: Emerging Therapies in Stroke Rehabilitation. Annals of Academy of Medicine Singapore. 36(1): 58-61, 2007 Jan.