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Dr. Benjamin Chua
Dr. Benjamin Chua obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the National University of Singapore, followed by a Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research (MHSc) from Duke University School of Medicine in 2003.
Dr. Benjamin Chua
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Dr. Benjamin Chua obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the National University of Singapore, followed by a Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research (MHSc) from Duke University School of Medicine in 2003. He earned membership and later fellowship with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCSEd, FRCSed) in General Surgery in 2008 and is also a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore (FAMS). Dr. Benjamin Chua currently serves as the Honorary Secretary of the College of Surgeons, Singapore. He underwent advanced vascular training under the mentorship of Professor Michael Denton, a global expert in aortic stent grafts and fenestrated devices, and served as an Honorary Clinical Fellow in Vascular Surgery at St Vincent’s and Epworth Hospitals in Melbourne from 2009 to 2010. His international training was supported by the Singapore Ministry of Health–NHG Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) Fellowship Award. He is also a Founding Member of the Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgeons of Singapore.
Prior to Private Practice
Before entering private practice, Dr. Benjamin Chua was the Founding Head of the Department of Vascular Surgery at Singapore General Hospital. He was appointed Deputy Director for Device Development under the Academic Clinical Programme in Surgery and served as a member of the SingHealth Centralised Institutional Review Board. He also contributed to medical education as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the National University of Singapore.
Awards & Achievements
Dr. Benjamin Chua has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including the prestigious Singapore National Medical Research Council (NMRC) Fellowship Training Award in 2001 and the MOH-NHG HMDP Award in 2009 to pursue subspecialty training in Advanced Endovascular Surgery in Melbourne, Australia. He has also been the recipient of competitive research grants from A*STAR/SERC and SMART. In recognition of his contributions to healthcare and patient care, he has been honored with the SingHealth Heart of Gold Award as well as the Singapore Health Care Quality Gold and Silver Awards.