Bio
Dr Isaac Seow-En graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2009 and has been a Specialist colorectal surgeon with Singapore General Hospital Department of Colorectal Surgery and the National Cancer Centre Singapore since 2017. In 2020, he completed a year-long fellowship training in advanced minimally invasive colorectal surgery in Taiwan, Republic of China. He is currently an Assistant Professor for the Surgical and Oncology Academic Clinical Programmes at Duke-NUS Medical School, and the Department of Surgery, National University of Singapore School of Medicine. He is also a Clinical Core Faculty Member of the SingHealth General Surgery Residency Programme, and an Executive Committee Member of the Society of Colorectal Surgeons, Singapore.
Dr Seow-En has published more than 70 peer reviewed publications as well as 7 book chapters, particularly in the area of innovative surgical technique. He has a keen interest in laparoscopy, transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) for rectal cancer, natural orifice specimen extraction surgery (NOSE), colorectal cancer survivorship, as well as surgical education.
Education
Fellow, Royal Coll of Surgeons, Edinburgh
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Master of Medicine
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Member, Royal Coll of Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
National University of Singapore, Singapore
NUS Appointment(s)
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore,
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