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Clin Asst Prof Goh Kiat Sern

Clin Asst Prof Goh Kiat Sern

MBBS, MRCP

Head & Senior Consultant

Chief & Senior Consultant

Changi General Hospital

Specialty/Department: Geriatric Medicine

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Falls

Clinical Appointments

  • Chief Geriatric Medicine Changi General HospitalChangi General Hospital
  • Head & Senior Consultant Geriatric Medicine Changi General HospitalChangi General Hospital
  • Senior Consultant Geriatric Medicine Changi General HospitalChangi General Hospital

Profile

Dr Goh is currently the Chief & Senior Consultant with the Department of Geriatric Medicine. He has interests in orthogeriatrics, osteoporosis and falls in the elderly. He is a co-clinicalView More +

Education

  • 2002 - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, National University of Singapore
  • 2008 - Member of the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
  • 2012 - Certificate of Specialist Accreditation (Geriatric Medicine)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Senior Clinical Lecturer - NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
  • Associate Program Director - Singhealth Geriatric Medicine Senior Residency Program
  • Member - Society for Geriatric Medicine Singapore
  • Visiting Consultant - St Andrews Community Hospital

Awards

  • 2016 - Outstanding Faculty Residency in SingHealth Excels (RiSE) Awards
  • 2015, November - Poster Competition – Third Prize, Eastern Health Alliance Annual Scientific Meeting
  • 2014, November - Poster Competition – Third Prize, Eastern Health Alliance Annual Scientific Meeting

Research Interests

  • Falls in the Elderly
  • Orthogeriatrics
  • Frailty

Publications

• Preliminary Evaluation of ValuedCare Hip Fracture Programme in Changi General Hospital, SC Lwin, KS Goh, KB Poon, WL Chow, Annals Academy of Medicine September 2016, Vol. 45 (Suppl) No. 9

Goh KS, L Tay, S Wang, Aw Yang WS, S Varman, Poon KB, Implementation and Early Outcomes of the ValuedCare Hip Fracture Programme, J Am Geriatr Soc 2016 Volume 64, Issue Supplement S1 Pages i–vi, S1–S311

• Alami NF, Lim JK, Goh KS, Png GK, Zhang D. Effect of Sodium Phosphate Enemas on Serum Calcium and Phosphate Concentrations in Older Adult Inpatients. J Am Geriatr Soc 2015 Aug;63(8):1704-5

Goh KS, D Zhang, GK Png, HM Lin, W Ang, SKM Low, J Lim. Vitamin D Status in Elderly Inpatients in a Tertiary Hospital in Singapore. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Jul;62(7):1398-400

• Low S, Ang LW, Goh KS, Chew SK. A systematic review of the effectiveness of Tai Chi on fall reduction among the elderly. Arch Gerontol Geriatr 2009 May –Jun; 48(3):325-31

Research Trials