Prof. Pierce Chow Kah Hoe

Pierce Chow is Professor and Program Director at the Duke-NUS Medical School and Senior Consultant Surgeon at the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and the Singapore General Hospital. He is concurrently a National Medical Research Council (NMRC) funded Senior Clinician-Scientist and was the founding President of the College of Clinician Scientists, Academy of Medicine Singapore. Prof Chow was conferred the Chapter of Surgeon’s Gold Medal in the conjoint FRCSE/MMed examination in 1995, and after completing his surgical residency and PhD, he trained in liver transplantation with Professor Russell Strong in Australia. Pierce leads the multi-disciplinary NMRC TCR National Flagship Program in Liver Cancer. In 2020, he was awarded an A*STAR IAF-ICP grant to conduct a nation-wide 2000-patient cohort study to develop diagnostics for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma in high-risk patients. Pierce is also a faculty member at the Genome Institute of Singapore, the SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute and Research Director at the Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology Singapore. Prof Chow was conferred the NMRC National Outstanding Clinician Scientist Award in 2012 for improving clinical outcomes with his research on Liver Cancer.

Day 2 - 6th Aug 2022

Time Session
10:45
12:45
Symposium 4
Dr. Hairol Azrin Othman Chairperson
Dr. Louis Ling Leong Liung Chairperson Gleneagles Hospital Medini Johor
  • Will Immunotherapy become Relevant in HPB Cancer?
    Prof. Pierce Chow Kah Hoe Speaker National Cancer Centre Singapore
  • Challenges and Proposed Solutions to Local Transplant
    Dr. Mohanasundram Pillai Arumugam Speaker Hospital Selayang
  • How to Overcome Challenges in Liver Transplant (Globally)
    Dr. Koong Jun Kit Speaker University Malaya Medical Centre
  • MRI vs Pet CT in Colorectal Liver Metastasis
    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nur Yazmin Yaacob Speaker Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
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