Clin Asst Prof Park Joon Jae

MBBS, MRCS, FRCS(Urol)(Glasgow)

Senior Consultant

Changi General Hospital

Specialty: Urology

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About

Education and Training

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Awards

Research Interests

Research Trials

Publications

Conditions Treated By This Doctor

Benign Prostatic Enlargement Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Bladder Cancer Circumcision Erectile Dysfunction Kidney Cancer Kidney Stones Male Infertility Overactive Bladder Pelvic Floor Disorders Pelvic Floor Exercises Penis Abnormality - Hypospadias Prostate Cancer Stress Urinary Incontinence Testicular Cancer Undescended Testicles Urinary Incontinence Urinary Tract Infection

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Senior Consultant

SingHealth Duke-NUS Pelvic Floor Disorders Centre

Senior Consultant

Urology

About

Clin Asst Prof Park Joon Jae is a Senior Consultant with the Department of Urology at Changi General Hospital. He graduated from Bart’s and The London School of Medicine, Queen Mary University of London in 2006 and subsequently completed the United Kingdom’s Foundation Year programme before moving to Singapore in 2008. He went on to complete his Basic Surgical Training and Advance Surgical Training in Urology in 2010 and 2015 respectively. During this time, he became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

In 2018, he completed a one-year Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) fellowship in Functional and Reconstructive Urology at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals under the NHS Foundation Trust in the UK. Apart from being proficient in numerous general urological conditions, including but not limited to urinary tract stones, urological cancers and erectile dysfunction, he also manages urethral stricture disease, overactive bladder (OAB), urinary incontinence, neuro-urology and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – including Thulium or Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate.

Dr Park has a special interest in research, innovation and undergraduate/postgraduate surgical education, and speaks English, Spanish and Korean.

Education and Training

FRCS (Urol) (Glasg). Royal Collge of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 2015
MRCS. Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2009
MBBS Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, 2006

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Eastern General Hospital – Urology Lead, EGH Planning Office, 2022 – present
Member (Supervisor in Urology), SingHealth Hospital Clinician Scheme, Department Assessment and Standards Committee, 2022 – present
Urology Clinical Champion, Value-based Healthcare (VBH) Programme, 2022 – present
Clinical Physician Faculty Member (CPFM), SingHealth Family Medicine Residency Programme, 2021 – present
Member, Medication Safety Committee, Changi General Hospital, 2014 – 2018
Chairperson, Junior Doctors Committee, Changi General Hospital, 2014 – 2017
Member, Junior Doctors Committee, Changi General Hospital, 2010 – 2017

Awards

Outstanding Educator Award, Changi General Hospital, 2021
Second Prize for Oral Presentation, “Can targeted prophylactic antibiotics reduce sepsis and bacteremia after TRUS biopsy?” at Urofair, 2018
Best Educator Award, Changi General Hospital, 2015
Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence, National University of Singapore, 2014 – 2015
Best Tutor for Surgery Award, National University of Singapore, 2012 – 2013
Gold Service Award, Eastern Health Alliance, Apr 2012 – Mar 2013
Best Service Award, Changi General Hospital, Oct – Dec 2013
Gold Service Award, Changi General Hospital, Apr – Mar 2012
Best Service Award, Changi General Hospital, Oct – Dec 2011
Best Service Award. Changi General Hospital, Jan – Mar 2011

Research Interests

Functional and Reconstructive Urology

Research Trials

Changi General Hospital – Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) Health Tech Innovation Fund Grant, 2023
Joint Research & Innovation Grant, Changi General Hospital, 2022
Eastern Health Alliance Small Research Grant, 2013

Publications

Foo CH, Pannirselvam P, Park JJ, Ng FC, Ng KS (2020) Repeated selective arterial embolization without surgical resection in the management of a giant sporadic renal angiomyolipoma in a female patient of childbearing age – A Case Report. Arch Urol Res.
Foo CH, Yam WL, Tan CS, Park JJ (2020) Breast cancer metastasis to urinary bladder related hematuria and concomitant venous thromboembolism—case report of a challenging clinical scenario. Ann Breast Surg.
Park JJ, Kuo TL, Chapple CR. Mitomycin C in the treatment of anterior urethral strictures (2018) Nat Rev Urol.
Kwong HL, Tay Y-K, Park JJ. Trousseau syndrome presenting with penile gangrene (2017). JAAD Case Reports.
Chen YT, Ahmad MK, Ng LS, Seah JT, Park JJ, Tan TY (2016) In Vitro Efficacy of Six Alternative Antibiotics against Multidrug Resistant Escherichia Coli and Klebsiella Pneumoniae from Urinary Tract Infections. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.