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Consultant Medical Oncologist
Dr Yap-Whang Hwee Yong
The Oncology Centre
3 Mount Elizabeth #17-03/05
Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre Singapore 228510
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Dr Yap-Whang Hwee Yong is a Consultant Medical Oncologist at the Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre. She was previously an Associate Internist/Associate Professor of Medicine with the Department of Medicine at the MD Anderson Hospital in Texas, USA.
She received her MBBS from the University of Newcastle, England (1971) and is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK)(1974). She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine (1975) and the American Board of Internal Medicine, Oncology Specialty (1977). Dr Yap-Whang is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (1984), the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (1984) and the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)(1985).
Dr Yap-Whang was previously a Committee Member of the Singapore Art Museum and the Asian Civilisations Museum Board.
She has a special interest in the areas of Cancer Chemotherapy and Clinical Pharmacology, Breast Cancer, the Central Nervous System and Hepatic Metastases. Dr Yap-Whang has wide experience in cancer patient care, both hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.
