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Joanne Ngeow Yuen Yie

Joanne Ngeow Yuen Yie BMedSci, MBBS, FRCP, MPH, FAMS

Oncology
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

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Dr. Joanne Ngeow, MBBS, MRCP, MPH is Senior Consultant, Division of Medical Oncology at the National Cancer Centre Singapore and Associate Professor in Genomic Medicine with Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University. Dr. Ngeow currently heads the Cancer Genetics Service at the National Cancer Centre Singapore with an academic interest in hereditary cancer syndromes and translational clinical cancer genetics. She was awarded consecutive fellowships by the National Medical Research Council and the Ambrose Monell Foundation to complete formal clinical and bench training in Cancer Genomic Medicine at the Genomic Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio.

Dr. Ngeow’s research focuses on understanding how gene-environmental interactions predispose to cancer initiation and progression. After completing her undergraduate medical studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia, in 2001, she completed her Internal Medicine training at the Singapore General Hospital and trained in Medical Oncology at NCCS.

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