Faecal Incontinence

Faecal Incontinence - Symptoms

Faecal Incontinence - How to prevent?

Faecal Incontinence - Treatments

Effective, individualised treatments are available for faecal incontinence and can improve or restore control of bowel movements. These include:

Dietary modification
Medications (eg. anti-diarrhoeals)
Anorectal biofeedback
Neuromodulation e.g. sacral nerve stimulation
Injectable anal bulking agents
Surgery to repair anal sphincters
Surgery to implant artificial anal sphincters

Faecal Incontinence - Preparing for surgery

Faecal Incontinence - Post-surgery care

Faecal Incontinence - Other Information

Article contributed by Pelvic Floor Disorders Service, Singapore General Hospital; Colorectal Surgery, Singapore General Hospital

The information provided is not intended as medical advice. Terms of use. Information provided by SingHealth

TOP

[{"SHPageId":"787","BodyPart":"","BodyPartLst":[],"Institution":null,"SHDoctorConditionsTreatments":"#Falls#, #Osteoporosis#, #Cognitive Disorders#, #Incontinence#","SHDoctorConditionsTreatmentsLst":["falls","osteoporosis","cognitive disorders","incontinence"],"SHDoctorAwards":null,"SHDoctorAwardsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgDisp":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstText":"48d80a29-eabe-421e-aa61-202648168f9e|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;Senior Consultant|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;","ListSHDoctorClinicalDesgInst":[{"ClinicalDesgName":"Senior Consultant","ClinicalDesgId":"48d80a29-eabe-421e-aa61-202648168f9e","ClinicalDesgInst":"Changi General Hospital","ClinicalDesgInstId":"0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006"}],"ListSHDoctorClinicalDesg":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstFirst":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorAltDesgDisp":"","SHDoctorEducation":null,"SHDoctorEducationFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfile":null,"SHDoctorProfileFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchInterests":"","SHDoctorResearchInterestsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrials":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrialsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointments":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointmentsFullHtml":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eClinical Core Faculty Member - Singhealth Geriatric Medicine Residency Program\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClinical Lecturer - NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMember - SingHealth Falls Prevention Workgroup \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMember - Falls Safety Committee CGH \u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","SHDoctorPublications":null,"SHDoctorPublicationsFullHtml":null,"SHQualification":null,"SHQualificationFullHTML":"MB BCh BAO (NUI), MRCP (UK),  M Med (Singapore)\n","SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoRender":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/ang-guat-cheng-alexis-portrait.jpg","SHDoctorThumbnailPhoto":{"ImageUrl":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/thumbnail-photos/ang-guat-cheng-alexis-thumbnail.jpg","Hyperlink":"","OpenHyperlinkInNewWindow":false,"Alignment":"","AlternateText":"Dr Ang Guat Cheng Alexis from Changi General Hospital","BorderWidth":0,"Height":0,"HorizontalSpacing":0,"VerticalSpacing":0,"Width":0},"SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoUrl":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/thumbnail-photos/ang-guat-cheng-alexis-thumbnail.jpg","Description":"Dr Ang Guat Cheng Alexis from Changi General Hospital"},"SHDoctorPortraitPhoto":{"ImageUrl":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/ang-guat-cheng-alexis-portrait.jpg","Hyperlink":"","OpenHyperlinkInNewWindow":false,"Alignment":"","AlternateText":"Dr Ang Guat Cheng Alexis from Changi General Hospital","BorderWidth":0,"Height":0,"HorizontalSpacing":0,"VerticalSpacing":0,"Width":0},"SHDoctorPortraitPhotoUrl":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/ang-guat-cheng-alexis-portrait.jpg","Description":"Dr Ang Guat Cheng Alexis from Changi General Hospital"},"Email":"","SHDoctorRole":"Doctor;#","SHDoctorSalutation":"Dr","SHDoctorFirstName":"Ang Guat Cheng","SHDoctorLastName":"Alexis","SHDoctorOtherName":"Alexis Ang Guat Cheng","SHDoctorHideProfile":false,"SHDoctorPrimarySpecialty":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDepartmentLink":null,"SHSpecialtyLink":null,"SHSubSpecialtyLink":null,"ListDoctorAcademic":null,"ListDoctorClinical":[{"SHDoctorClinAppPageItemId":"787","SHDoctorCorporateDesg":"","SHDoctorClinicalAltDesgText":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesg":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalInst":"Changi General Hospital","SHDoctorClinicalInstLogo":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHDoctorClinicalInstUrl":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHDoctorClinicalDept":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDoctorClinicalDeptLogo":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDeptUrl":null,"SHDoctorClnicApptsFURL":"alexis-ang-guat-cheng","SHDoctorClinicalDisplayOrder":1}],"ListDoctorSpecialty":[{"SHSpecialtyLink":"Geriatric Medicine","SHSubSpecialtyLink":"","SHSpecialtyLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorSpecPageItemId":"787","SHDoctorSpecialityFURL":"alexis-ang-guat-cheng"}],"ListDoctorInstitution":[{"SHDepartmentLink":"#Geriatric Medicine#","SHDepartmentLogoLink":null,"SHDepartmentUrlLink":null,"SHInstitutionLink":"#Changi General Hospital#","SHInstitutionLogoLink":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHInstitutionUrlLink":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHInstLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorInstPageItemId":"787","SHDoctorInstitutionFURL":"alexis-ang-guat-cheng"}],"DoctorProfileInstitutionString":null,"DoctorProfileDepartmentString":null,"DoctorProfileSpecialtyString":null,"DoctorProfileSubSpecialtyString":null,"ListDoctorResearchAppointment":null,"DoctorResearchAppointmentItem":null,"StartDate":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","Path":"/profile/alexis-ang-guat-cheng","LastUpdatedOn":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","LastUpdatedOnString":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgLogo":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgURL":null,"SHContentTagType":null,"SingHealthInstitution":"","SingHealthSpecialty":"","TypeOfContent":null,"DoctorFriendlyUrl":"alexis-ang-guat-cheng","DoctorSpecialtyFriendlyUrl":null,"SHDoctorResearchEmail":null},{"SHPageId":"375","BodyPart":"","BodyPartLst":[],"Institution":null,"SHDoctorConditionsTreatments":"#Incontinence#, #Falls#, #Cognitive Disorders#","SHDoctorConditionsTreatmentsLst":["incontinence","falls","cognitive disorders"],"SHDoctorAwards":null,"SHDoctorAwardsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgDisp":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstText":"48d80a29-eabe-421e-aa61-202648168f9e|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;Senior Consultant|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;","ListSHDoctorClinicalDesgInst":[{"ClinicalDesgName":"Senior Consultant","ClinicalDesgId":"48d80a29-eabe-421e-aa61-202648168f9e","ClinicalDesgInst":"Changi General Hospital","ClinicalDesgInstId":"0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006"}],"ListSHDoctorClinicalDesg":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstFirst":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorAltDesgDisp":"","SHDoctorEducation":null,"SHDoctorEducationFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfile":null,"SHDoctorProfileFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchInterests":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eUrinary Incontinence\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","SHDoctorResearchInterestsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrials":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrialsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointments":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointmentsFullHtml":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdviser - CGH Continence Workgroup\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMember - Ethics Committee\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSenior Lecturer - NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupervisor - Geriatric Senior Residents\u003c/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSupervisor - Staff Registrar Scheme\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","SHDoctorPublications":null,"SHDoctorPublicationsFullHtml":null,"SHQualification":null,"SHQualificationFullHTML":"MBBS (SPORE), M MED (SPORE) ,MRCP (UK)","SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoRender":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/jim-lim-portrait.jpg","SHDoctorThumbnailPhoto":{"ImageUrl":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/thumbnail-photos/jim-lim-thumbnail.jpg","Hyperlink":"","OpenHyperlinkInNewWindow":false,"Alignment":"","AlternateText":"Dr Jim Lim from Changi General Hospital Singapore","BorderWidth":0,"Height":0,"HorizontalSpacing":0,"VerticalSpacing":0,"Width":0},"SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoUrl":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/thumbnail-photos/jim-lim-thumbnail.jpg","Description":"Dr Jim Lim from Changi General Hospital Singapore"},"SHDoctorPortraitPhoto":{"ImageUrl":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/jim-lim-portrait.jpg","Hyperlink":"","OpenHyperlinkInNewWindow":false,"Alignment":"","AlternateText":"Dr Jim Lim from Changi General Hospital Singapore","BorderWidth":0,"Height":0,"HorizontalSpacing":0,"VerticalSpacing":0,"Width":0},"SHDoctorPortraitPhotoUrl":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/jim-lim-portrait.jpg","Description":"Dr Jim Lim from Changi General Hospital Singapore"},"Email":"","SHDoctorRole":"Doctor;#Researcher;#","SHDoctorSalutation":"Dr","SHDoctorFirstName":"","SHDoctorLastName":"Lim ","SHDoctorOtherName":"Jim Lim Kim Hwa","SHDoctorHideProfile":false,"SHDoctorPrimarySpecialty":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDepartmentLink":null,"SHSpecialtyLink":null,"SHSubSpecialtyLink":null,"ListDoctorAcademic":null,"ListDoctorClinical":[{"SHDoctorClinAppPageItemId":"375","SHDoctorCorporateDesg":"","SHDoctorClinicalAltDesgText":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesg":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalInst":"Changi General Hospital","SHDoctorClinicalInstLogo":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHDoctorClinicalInstUrl":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHDoctorClinicalDept":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDoctorClinicalDeptLogo":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDeptUrl":null,"SHDoctorClnicApptsFURL":"lim-kim-hwa-jim","SHDoctorClinicalDisplayOrder":1}],"ListDoctorSpecialty":[{"SHSpecialtyLink":"Geriatric Medicine","SHSubSpecialtyLink":"","SHSpecialtyLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorSpecPageItemId":"375","SHDoctorSpecialityFURL":"lim-kim-hwa-jim"}],"ListDoctorInstitution":[{"SHDepartmentLink":"#Geriatric Medicine#","SHDepartmentLogoLink":null,"SHDepartmentUrlLink":null,"SHInstitutionLink":"#Changi General Hospital#","SHInstitutionLogoLink":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHInstitutionUrlLink":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHInstLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorInstPageItemId":"375","SHDoctorInstitutionFURL":"lim-kim-hwa-jim"}],"DoctorProfileInstitutionString":null,"DoctorProfileDepartmentString":null,"DoctorProfileSpecialtyString":null,"DoctorProfileSubSpecialtyString":null,"ListDoctorResearchAppointment":null,"DoctorResearchAppointmentItem":null,"StartDate":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","Path":"/profile/lim-kim-hwa-jim","LastUpdatedOn":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","LastUpdatedOnString":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgLogo":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgURL":null,"SHContentTagType":null,"SingHealthInstitution":"","SingHealthSpecialty":"","TypeOfContent":null,"DoctorFriendlyUrl":"lim-kim-hwa-jim","DoctorSpecialtyFriendlyUrl":null,"SHDoctorResearchEmail":null},{"SHPageId":"374","BodyPart":"","BodyPartLst":[],"Institution":null,"SHDoctorConditionsTreatments":"#Cognitive Disorders#, #Incontinence#, #Chronic Disease Management#, #Falls#","SHDoctorConditionsTreatmentsLst":["cognitive disorders","incontinence","chronic disease management","falls"],"SHDoctorAwards":null,"SHDoctorAwardsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgDisp":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstText":"48d80a29-eabe-421e-aa61-202648168f9e|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;Senior Consultant|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;","ListSHDoctorClinicalDesgInst":[{"ClinicalDesgName":"Senior Consultant","ClinicalDesgId":"48d80a29-eabe-421e-aa61-202648168f9e","ClinicalDesgInst":"Changi General Hospital","ClinicalDesgInstId":"0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006"}],"ListSHDoctorClinicalDesg":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstFirst":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorAltDesgDisp":"","SHDoctorEducation":null,"SHDoctorEducationFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfile":null,"SHDoctorProfileFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchInterests":"","SHDoctorResearchInterestsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrials":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrialsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointments":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointmentsFullHtml":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eClinical Co-lead CGH/EHA – Our Tampines Hub ( OTH) Geriatric Hub \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClinical Educator - Neighbours’ Programme \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClinical Tutor - NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClinician Physician Faculty Member - SingHealth Senior Residency Programme (Geriatric Medicine) \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClinician Physician Faculty Member - SingHealth Senior Residency Programme (Family Medicine) \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEaglecare project - teaching and case discussions at Peacehaven and NTUC Chai Chee nursing homes \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eImplementation partner- Eaglecare Project\u0026#58; Improving gericare, ACP and palliative care in nursing homes \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMember - CGH Falls Safety Committee \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMember- Department Mortality and Morbidity \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMember- JCI-IPSG6 Work group\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","SHDoctorPublications":null,"SHDoctorPublicationsFullHtml":null,"SHQualification":null,"SHQualificationFullHTML":"MBBS NUS, MRCP (UK), MMed (Int. Med)\n","SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoRender":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/low-shou-lin-portrait.jpg","SHDoctorThumbnailPhoto":{"ImageUrl":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/thumbnail-photos/low-shou-lin-thumbnail.jpg","Hyperlink":"","OpenHyperlinkInNewWindow":false,"Alignment":"","AlternateText":"Dr Low Shoulin from Changi General Hospital Singapore","BorderWidth":0,"Height":0,"HorizontalSpacing":0,"VerticalSpacing":0,"Width":0},"SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoUrl":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/thumbnail-photos/low-shou-lin-thumbnail.jpg","Description":"Dr Low Shoulin from Changi General Hospital Singapore"},"SHDoctorPortraitPhoto":{"ImageUrl":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/low-shou-lin-portrait.jpg","Hyperlink":"","OpenHyperlinkInNewWindow":false,"Alignment":"","AlternateText":"Dr Low Shoulin from Changi General Hospital Singapore","BorderWidth":0,"Height":0,"HorizontalSpacing":0,"VerticalSpacing":0,"Width":0},"SHDoctorPortraitPhotoUrl":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/low-shou-lin-portrait.jpg","Description":"Dr Low Shoulin from Changi General Hospital Singapore"},"Email":"","SHDoctorRole":"Doctor;#","SHDoctorSalutation":"Dr","SHDoctorFirstName":"","SHDoctorLastName":"Low ","SHDoctorOtherName":"Shoulin Low ","SHDoctorHideProfile":false,"SHDoctorPrimarySpecialty":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDepartmentLink":null,"SHSpecialtyLink":null,"SHSubSpecialtyLink":null,"ListDoctorAcademic":null,"ListDoctorClinical":[{"SHDoctorClinAppPageItemId":"374","SHDoctorCorporateDesg":"","SHDoctorClinicalAltDesgText":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesg":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalInst":"Changi General Hospital","SHDoctorClinicalInstLogo":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHDoctorClinicalInstUrl":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHDoctorClinicalDept":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDoctorClinicalDeptLogo":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDeptUrl":null,"SHDoctorClnicApptsFURL":"low-shoulin","SHDoctorClinicalDisplayOrder":1}],"ListDoctorSpecialty":[{"SHSpecialtyLink":"Geriatric Medicine","SHSubSpecialtyLink":"","SHSpecialtyLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorSpecPageItemId":"374","SHDoctorSpecialityFURL":"low-shoulin"}],"ListDoctorInstitution":[{"SHDepartmentLink":"#Geriatric Medicine#","SHDepartmentLogoLink":null,"SHDepartmentUrlLink":null,"SHInstitutionLink":"#Changi General Hospital#","SHInstitutionLogoLink":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHInstitutionUrlLink":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHInstLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorInstPageItemId":"374","SHDoctorInstitutionFURL":"low-shoulin"}],"DoctorProfileInstitutionString":null,"DoctorProfileDepartmentString":null,"DoctorProfileSpecialtyString":null,"DoctorProfileSubSpecialtyString":null,"ListDoctorResearchAppointment":null,"DoctorResearchAppointmentItem":null,"StartDate":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","Path":"/profile/low-shoulin","LastUpdatedOn":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","LastUpdatedOnString":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgLogo":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgURL":null,"SHContentTagType":null,"SingHealthInstitution":"","SingHealthSpecialty":"","TypeOfContent":null,"DoctorFriendlyUrl":"low-shoulin","DoctorSpecialtyFriendlyUrl":null,"SHDoctorResearchEmail":null},{"SHPageId":"336","BodyPart":"","BodyPartLst":[],"Institution":null,"SHDoctorConditionsTreatments":"#Stroke#, #Cognitive Disorders#, #Falls#, #Osteoporosis#, #Incontinence#","SHDoctorConditionsTreatmentsLst":["stroke","cognitive disorders","falls","osteoporosis","incontinence"],"SHDoctorAwards":null,"SHDoctorAwardsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgDisp":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstText":"48d80a29-eabe-421e-aa61-202648168f9e|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;Senior Consultant|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;","ListSHDoctorClinicalDesgInst":[{"ClinicalDesgName":"Senior Consultant","ClinicalDesgId":"48d80a29-eabe-421e-aa61-202648168f9e","ClinicalDesgInst":"Changi General Hospital","ClinicalDesgInstId":"0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006"}],"ListSHDoctorClinicalDesg":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstFirst":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorAltDesgDisp":"","SHDoctorEducation":null,"SHDoctorEducationFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfile":null,"SHDoctorProfileFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchInterests":"","SHDoctorResearchInterestsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrials":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrialsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointments":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointmentsFullHtml":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eClinical Senior Lecturer - NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCore Faculty – Geriatric Medicine Senior Residency Programme, Singhealth\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFellow (Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh)\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","SHDoctorPublications":null,"SHDoctorPublicationsFullHtml":null,"SHQualification":null,"SHQualificationFullHTML":"MBBS, MRCP, FRCP","SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoRender":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/chohan-shakil-ahmed-portrait.jpg","SHDoctorThumbnailPhoto":{"ImageUrl":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/thumbnail-photos/chohan-shakil-ahmed-thumbnail.jpg","Hyperlink":"","OpenHyperlinkInNewWindow":false,"Alignment":"","AlternateText":"Dr Chohan Shakil Ahmed from Changi General Hospital ","BorderWidth":0,"Height":0,"HorizontalSpacing":0,"VerticalSpacing":0,"Width":0},"SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoUrl":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/thumbnail-photos/chohan-shakil-ahmed-thumbnail.jpg","Description":"Dr Chohan Shakil Ahmed from Changi General Hospital "},"SHDoctorPortraitPhoto":{"ImageUrl":"/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/chohan-shakil-ahmed-portrait.jpg","Hyperlink":"","OpenHyperlinkInNewWindow":false,"Alignment":"","AlternateText":"Dr Chohan Shakil Ahmed from Changi General Hospital ","BorderWidth":0,"Height":0,"HorizontalSpacing":0,"VerticalSpacing":0,"Width":0},"SHDoctorPortraitPhotoUrl":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/sites/shcommonassets/Assets/doctors/portrait-photos/chohan-shakil-ahmed-portrait.jpg","Description":"Dr Chohan Shakil Ahmed from Changi General Hospital "},"Email":"","SHDoctorRole":"Doctor;#","SHDoctorSalutation":"Dr","SHDoctorFirstName":"Ahmed Chohan ","SHDoctorLastName":"Shakil","SHDoctorOtherName":"Shakil Ahmed Chohan ","SHDoctorHideProfile":false,"SHDoctorPrimarySpecialty":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDepartmentLink":null,"SHSpecialtyLink":null,"SHSubSpecialtyLink":null,"ListDoctorAcademic":null,"ListDoctorClinical":[{"SHDoctorClinAppPageItemId":"336","SHDoctorCorporateDesg":"","SHDoctorClinicalAltDesgText":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesg":"Senior Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalInst":"Changi General Hospital","SHDoctorClinicalInstLogo":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHDoctorClinicalInstUrl":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHDoctorClinicalDept":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDoctorClinicalDeptLogo":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDeptUrl":null,"SHDoctorClnicApptsFURL":"chohan-shakil-ahmed","SHDoctorClinicalDisplayOrder":1}],"ListDoctorSpecialty":[{"SHSpecialtyLink":"Geriatric Medicine","SHSubSpecialtyLink":"","SHSpecialtyLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorSpecPageItemId":"336","SHDoctorSpecialityFURL":"chohan-shakil-ahmed"}],"ListDoctorInstitution":[{"SHDepartmentLink":"#Geriatric Medicine#","SHDepartmentLogoLink":null,"SHDepartmentUrlLink":null,"SHInstitutionLink":"#Changi General Hospital#","SHInstitutionLogoLink":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHInstitutionUrlLink":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHInstLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorInstPageItemId":"336","SHDoctorInstitutionFURL":"chohan-shakil-ahmed"}],"DoctorProfileInstitutionString":null,"DoctorProfileDepartmentString":null,"DoctorProfileSpecialtyString":null,"DoctorProfileSubSpecialtyString":null,"ListDoctorResearchAppointment":null,"DoctorResearchAppointmentItem":null,"StartDate":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","Path":"/profile/chohan-shakil-ahmed","LastUpdatedOn":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","LastUpdatedOnString":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgLogo":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgURL":null,"SHContentTagType":null,"SingHealthInstitution":"","SingHealthSpecialty":"","TypeOfContent":null,"DoctorFriendlyUrl":"chohan-shakil-ahmed","DoctorSpecialtyFriendlyUrl":null,"SHDoctorResearchEmail":null},{"SHPageId":"3037","BodyPart":"","BodyPartLst":[],"Institution":null,"SHDoctorConditionsTreatments":"#Osteoporosis#, #Incontinence#, #Cognitive Disorders#, #Falls#","SHDoctorConditionsTreatmentsLst":["osteoporosis","incontinence","cognitive disorders","falls"],"SHDoctorAwards":null,"SHDoctorAwardsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgDisp":"Associate Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstText":"dd85756d-53cf-4600-b58e-99bb22f02aaf|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;Associate Consultant|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;","ListSHDoctorClinicalDesgInst":[{"ClinicalDesgName":"Associate Consultant","ClinicalDesgId":"dd85756d-53cf-4600-b58e-99bb22f02aaf","ClinicalDesgInst":"Changi General Hospital","ClinicalDesgInstId":"0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006"}],"ListSHDoctorClinicalDesg":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstFirst":"Associate Consultant","SHDoctorAltDesgDisp":"","SHDoctorEducation":null,"SHDoctorEducationFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfile":null,"SHDoctorProfileFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchInterests":"","SHDoctorResearchInterestsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrials":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrialsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointments":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointmentsFullHtml":"            \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAssociate Consultant, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Changi General Hospital 2022 – Present\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","SHDoctorPublications":null,"SHDoctorPublicationsFullHtml":null,"SHQualification":null,"SHQualificationFullHTML":"\u003cp\u003eMBBS, MRCP (UK), MMed (Internal Medicine)\u003c/p\u003e","SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoRender":"/Style Library/Common/images/ico/ava-blank.png","SHDoctorThumbnailPhoto":null,"SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoUrl":null,"SHDoctorPortraitPhoto":null,"SHDoctorPortraitPhotoUrl":null,"Email":"","SHDoctorRole":"Doctor;#","SHDoctorSalutation":"Dr","SHDoctorFirstName":"Samuel Ee En","SHDoctorLastName":"Cheng","SHDoctorOtherName":"Samuel Ee Cheng En","SHDoctorHideProfile":false,"SHDoctorPrimarySpecialty":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDepartmentLink":null,"SHSpecialtyLink":null,"SHSubSpecialtyLink":null,"ListDoctorAcademic":null,"ListDoctorClinical":[{"SHDoctorClinAppPageItemId":"3037","SHDoctorCorporateDesg":"","SHDoctorClinicalAltDesgText":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesg":"Associate Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalInst":"Changi General Hospital","SHDoctorClinicalInstLogo":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHDoctorClinicalInstUrl":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHDoctorClinicalDept":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDoctorClinicalDeptLogo":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDeptUrl":null,"SHDoctorClnicApptsFURL":"samuel-ee-cheng-en","SHDoctorClinicalDisplayOrder":1}],"ListDoctorSpecialty":[{"SHSpecialtyLink":"Geriatric Medicine","SHSubSpecialtyLink":"","SHSpecialtyLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorSpecPageItemId":"3037","SHDoctorSpecialityFURL":"samuel-ee-cheng-en"}],"ListDoctorInstitution":[{"SHDepartmentLink":"#Geriatric Medicine#","SHDepartmentLogoLink":null,"SHDepartmentUrlLink":null,"SHInstitutionLink":"#Changi General Hospital#","SHInstitutionLogoLink":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHInstitutionUrlLink":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHInstLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorInstPageItemId":"3037","SHDoctorInstitutionFURL":"samuel-ee-cheng-en"}],"DoctorProfileInstitutionString":null,"DoctorProfileDepartmentString":null,"DoctorProfileSpecialtyString":null,"DoctorProfileSubSpecialtyString":null,"ListDoctorResearchAppointment":null,"DoctorResearchAppointmentItem":null,"StartDate":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","Path":"/profile/samuel-ee-cheng-en","LastUpdatedOn":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","LastUpdatedOnString":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgLogo":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgURL":null,"SHContentTagType":null,"SingHealthInstitution":"","SingHealthSpecialty":"","TypeOfContent":null,"DoctorFriendlyUrl":"samuel-ee-cheng-en","DoctorSpecialtyFriendlyUrl":null,"SHDoctorResearchEmail":null},{"SHPageId":"3200","BodyPart":"","BodyPartLst":[],"Institution":null,"SHDoctorConditionsTreatments":"#Falls#, #Osteoporosis#, #Cognitive Disorders#, #Incontinence#","SHDoctorConditionsTreatmentsLst":["falls","osteoporosis","cognitive disorders","incontinence"],"SHDoctorAwards":null,"SHDoctorAwardsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgDisp":"Associate Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstText":"dd85756d-53cf-4600-b58e-99bb22f02aaf|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;Associate Consultant|0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006;","ListSHDoctorClinicalDesgInst":[{"ClinicalDesgName":"Associate Consultant","ClinicalDesgId":"dd85756d-53cf-4600-b58e-99bb22f02aaf","ClinicalDesgInst":"Changi General Hospital","ClinicalDesgInstId":"0c39f8e0-8f88-4c35-bce7-aa4166190006"}],"ListSHDoctorClinicalDesg":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesgInstFirst":"Associate Consultant","SHDoctorAltDesgDisp":"","SHDoctorEducation":null,"SHDoctorEducationFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfile":null,"SHDoctorProfileFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchInterests":"","SHDoctorResearchInterestsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrials":null,"SHDoctorResearchTrialsFullHtml":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointments":null,"SHDoctorProfAppointmentsFullHtml":"","SHDoctorPublications":null,"SHDoctorPublicationsFullHtml":null,"SHQualification":null,"SHQualificationFullHTML":"\u003cp\u003eMBBS (Hons), MMed (Internal Medicine), MRCP (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoRender":"/Style Library/Common/images/ico/ava-blank.png","SHDoctorThumbnailPhoto":null,"SHDoctorThumbnailPhotoUrl":null,"SHDoctorPortraitPhoto":null,"SHDoctorPortraitPhotoUrl":null,"Email":"","SHDoctorRole":"Doctor;#","SHDoctorSalutation":"Dr","SHDoctorFirstName":"Trishpal Kaur Dhaliwal","SHDoctorLastName":"Dhaliwal","SHDoctorOtherName":"Trishpal Kaur Dhaliwal","SHDoctorHideProfile":false,"SHDoctorPrimarySpecialty":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDepartmentLink":null,"SHSpecialtyLink":null,"SHSubSpecialtyLink":null,"ListDoctorAcademic":null,"ListDoctorClinical":[{"SHDoctorClinAppPageItemId":"3200","SHDoctorCorporateDesg":"","SHDoctorClinicalAltDesgText":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDesg":"Associate Consultant","SHDoctorClinicalInst":"Changi General Hospital","SHDoctorClinicalInstLogo":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHDoctorClinicalInstUrl":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHDoctorClinicalDept":"Geriatric Medicine","SHDoctorClinicalDeptLogo":null,"SHDoctorClinicalDeptUrl":null,"SHDoctorClnicApptsFURL":"trishpaul-kaur-dhaliwal","SHDoctorClinicalDisplayOrder":1}],"ListDoctorSpecialty":[{"SHSpecialtyLink":"Geriatric Medicine","SHSubSpecialtyLink":"","SHSpecialtyLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorSpecPageItemId":"3200","SHDoctorSpecialityFURL":"trishpaul-kaur-dhaliwal"}],"ListDoctorInstitution":[{"SHDepartmentLink":"#Geriatric Medicine#","SHDepartmentLogoLink":null,"SHDepartmentUrlLink":null,"SHInstitutionLink":"#Changi General Hospital#","SHInstitutionLogoLink":{"Url":"http://authoring.sppub.healthgrp.com.sg/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg","Description":"/_catalogs/masterpage/HealthXChange/images/logos/cgh-logo.jpg"},"SHInstitutionUrlLink":{"Url":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx","Description":"https://www.cgh.com.sg/Pages/Home.aspx"},"SHInstLinkDisplayOrder":1,"SHDoctorInstPageItemId":"3200","SHDoctorInstitutionFURL":"trishpal-kaur-dhaliwal"}],"DoctorProfileInstitutionString":null,"DoctorProfileDepartmentString":null,"DoctorProfileSpecialtyString":null,"DoctorProfileSubSpecialtyString":null,"ListDoctorResearchAppointment":null,"DoctorResearchAppointmentItem":null,"StartDate":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","Path":"/profile/trishpal-kaur-dhaliwal","LastUpdatedOn":"\/Date(-62135596800000)\/","LastUpdatedOnString":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgLogo":null,"SHDoctorAcademicProgURL":null,"SHContentTagType":null,"SingHealthInstitution":"","SingHealthSpecialty":"","TypeOfContent":null,"DoctorFriendlyUrl":"trishpal-kaur-dhaliwal","DoctorSpecialtyFriendlyUrl":null,"SHDoctorResearchEmail":null}]

Discover articles,videos, and guides afrom Singhealth's resources across the web. These information are collated, making healthy living much easier for everyone.