Skip Ribbon Commands
Skip to main content
Menu
Dr Chan Ching Yee

Dr Chan Ching Yee

MBBS, MRCS, MMed (ORL), FAMS

Senior Consultant

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specialty/Department: Otolaryngology

Clinical Interests: Paediatric Otolaryngology

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Acute Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Bad Breath (Halitosis), Cochlear Implant, Cough & Cold (Child), Croup, Ear Acute Otitis Media, Ear Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media, Ear Infections (Child), Ear Otitis Externa, Ear Otitis Media, Ear Pinna Infection, Earwax in Children, Foreign Bodies in Ear, Glue Ear - Otitis Media with Effusion (OME), Hearing Loss (Adults), Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, Larynx Cancer, Nasal Polyps, Nasopharynx Cancer, Nose (Child), Nosebleeds, Nosebleeds in Children, Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA), Otitis Media with Effusion, Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Sleep-disordered Breathing and Snoring, Snoring, Snoring in Children, Swallowing Difficulties, Thyroid nodules, Thyroid Nodules, Tinnitus, Tonsils & Adenoids (Child), Voice Disorders - Vocal Fold Paralysis, Voice Disorders - Vocal Nodules, Polyps, Cysts and Tumours

Clinical Appointments

  • Senior Consultant SingHealth Duke-NUS Sleep Centre
  • Senior Consultant Children's ENT Centre KK Women's and Children's HospitalKK Women's and Children's Hospital
  • Senior Consultant Otolaryngology KK Women's and Children's HospitalKK Women's and Children's Hospital

Profile

Dr Chan Ching Yee graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2008. Whilst in medical school, she was the top student in otolaryngology, placed on the Dean’s list in her final year andView More +

Education

  • MMED (ORL) 2013
  • MRCS (Glasgow) 2011
  • MBBS (Singapore) 2008

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Physician Faculty Member, Singhealth Residency
  • Adjunct Research Fellow, Duke-NUS
  • Member, AM.EI
  • Consultant, Department of Otolaryngology, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital 2017 - 2024
  • Member, Clinical quality improvement committee, surgery academic clinical program 2017 - present
  • Patient safety lead, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital 2017 - present
View More +

Awards

  • Star Award – Singapore Health Quality Serice Award - 2025
  • Gold Award – Singapore Health Quality Service Award - 2024
  • Service from the Heart - 2024
  • Silver Award – Singapore Health Quality Service Award - 2023
  • Long Service Award - 2020
  • Outstanding Faculty Award - 2019
  • Service from the Heart - 2018
  • You Shine Award, (Singhealth Residency Leadership Program) - 2017
View More +

Research Interests

  • Congenital CMV and congenital hearing loss
  • Middle ear disease
  • Cholesteatoma
  • Universal hearing screening
  • Resident education and learning

Publications

  • Ang, A. J. Y., Chee, S. P., Tang, J. Z. E., Chan, C. Y., Tan, V. Y. J., Lee, J. A., Schrepfer, T., Ahamed, N. M.N., & Tan, M. B. (2024). Developing a production workflow for 3D-printed temporal bone surgical simulators. 3D Print Med, 10(1),16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41205-024-00218-x
  • GM Lee, SJ Kim, JWM Kwek, CY Chan. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for sudden hearing loss in enlarged vestibular aqueduct syndrome: A case report and review of literature. Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare. 2024;33. Doi:10.1177/20101058241230181
  • B. Aldriweesh, A. Alkhateeb, A. Boudewyns, C.Y. Chan, R.H. Chun, H.G. El-Hakim, P. Fayoux, M.E. Gerber, S. Kanotra, K. Kaspy, H. Kubba, E.M. Lambert, R. Luscan, S.R. Parikh, R. Rahbar, S.M. Rickert, J. Russell, M. Rutter, J.W. Schroeder Jr., Y. Schwarz, S.E. Sobol, R. Thevasagayam, B. Thierry, D.M. Thompson, T. Valika, K. Watters, J.L. Wei, M. Wyatt, K.B. Zur, S.J. Daniel, International pediatric otolaryngology group (IPOG) consensus on approach to aspiration, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (2024), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2023.111810
  • Y Y Tan, C Y Chan, K Sothirasan, P L Tan, M Maiwald, K C Thoon, K T Yeo. Outcomes of a targeted congenital cytomegalovirus infection screening approach among infants born 35 weeks gestation. Ann Acad Med Singap 2023;52:643-4 https://doi.org/10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023254
  • C Y Chan, S F Conley, S Salameh, J Sayegh, S D S Wurzba, K Grenier, D T. Linn, M P. Partain, S J Daniel. Otologic safety of intratympanic N-acetylcysteine in an animal model, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2023 October; 173, 111702, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2023.111702
  • Daniel SJ, Fayoux P, Bateman N, Boudewyns A, Brigger M, Chan CY, Chan K, Cheng A, Conley S, Kubba H, Lambert EM, Muntz H, Nuss R, Russell J, Rutter M, Schwarz Y, Spratley J, Thevasagayam R, Thompson D, Valika T, Wyatt M. Comprehensive management of anterior drooling: An International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) consensus statement. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 May;168:111500. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2023.111500. Epub 2023 Mar 9.
  • CY Chan, L Yang, JF Thong. Congenital cytomegalovirus infection: Advocating for screening • and education. Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 2022 Jun;51(6):370-372. doi: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2021461. PMID: 35786757.
  • CY Chan, SA Karmali, B Arulanandam, LHP Nguyen, M Duval. Cholesteatoma in Congenital Aural Atresia and External Auditory Canal Stenosis: A Systematic Review. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. April 2022. doi:10.1177/01945998221094230
  • WX Yeo, CY Chan, HKK Tan. Importance of Imaging in Congenital Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: A Case of Neck Neuroblastoma Presenting with Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis. Case reports in Otolaryngology; Case Reports in Otolaryngology, vol. 2021, 7368567, 4 pages, 2021
  • CY Chan, FF Wang, Haryani Omar and HKK Tan. Traumatic Cochlear Implant Electrode Extrusion: Considerations, Management, and Outcome. Case reports in Otolaryngology; 15: Case Reports in Otolaryngology, vol. 2021, 2918859, 4 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/2918859
  • YH Tan, I Jang, CY Chan, K Merchant, B Thomas. Lateral neck X-ray provides diagnostic clue in a child presenting with dyspnea and stridor. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2020 Sep 2;81(9):1. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2020.0201.
  • YH Wang, CY Chan, QH Liu. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo – recommendations for treatment in primary care. Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management. 2019; 15: 719-25 http://doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S203291
  • C Y Chan, H J Han, W K Lye, S T Toh. Complications and Pain in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea – Comparing Single and Multilevel Surgery. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2018; 47(3): 101-7
  • Simulators and models for laryngeal laser surgery and laser myringotomy. CY Chan and DPC Lau. The Laryngoscope. Sept 2016; 126(9): 2089-91
  • Postoperative Complications in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: A Comparison between Single and Multilevel Surgery. Chan C Y, Han H J, Toh S T. Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Sept 2014. 151(1 suppl):134-4
  • Mastoid Obliteration and Reconstruction: A Review of Techniques and Results. C Y Chan and Y M Chan. Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare. March 2012; 21 (1):23-9 1. First 5 in template. The rest seen under ‘Read more’ 2. Listed in the following order : Article title, Authors, Publication, Date, Volume, Issue, Page number 3. No separation of listings according to sole authored or co-authored papers
View More +

Research Trials

  • Clinical investigation of Bioresorbable Grommets for patients with otitis media with effusion. Site Principal investigator.
  • A multicentre site, open non-randomised, exploratory clinical investigation to demonstrate early safety and effectiveness of the CLiKX tympanostomy tube applicator system. Principal investigator.
  • Co-Investigator. Paediatric Hepatic International Tumor Trial (PHITT) 2018.