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Dr Choo Kuan Swen

MBBS, MRCP (UK)

Consultant

Changi General Hospital Changi General Hospital

Specialty: Endocrinology

Clinical Appointments

About

Dr Choo graduated from the International Medical University (IMU), before obtaining her MRCP (UK) and completing her endocrinology training in Singapore.

Her clinical and research interests within the field of endocrinology include diabetes, thyroid and bone disorders. She also has keen interest in improving patient care and medical education.

Education and Training

  • Specialist Accreditation in Endocrinology (Singapore), 2020
  • MRCP (UK), 2012
  • MBBS (Malaysia), 2006

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Consultant, Department of Endocrinology, CGH, 2022 - present
  • Senior Resident, Endocrinology (SingHealth), 2017 - 2020
  • Resident, Internal Medicine (SingHealth), 2014- 2017

Awards

  • Dean’s List for High Academic Achievement for graduating class of 2006, Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Research Interests

  • Osteoporosis 
  • Metabolic Bone Disorders
  • Diabetes and Osteoporosis

Publications

  • Comparison of the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool for Asians and the fracture risk assessment tool - FRAX to identify densitometric defined osteoporosis: A discriminatory value analysis in a multi-ethnic female population in Southeast Asia. Chandran M, Chin YA, Choo KS, Ang WC et al. Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2020;6(2): 53-58.
  • FRAX® based intervention thresholds for management of osteoporosis in Singaporean women. Arch Osteoporos. Chandran M, McCloskey EV, Thu WPP, Logan S, Hao Y, Tay D, Ang WC, Aung TKK, Choo KS, et al. 2018;13(1):130.