A/Prof Chua Sui Geok Karen
  • Director I IREx (Institute of Rehabilitation Excellence)
  • Vice-Chair (l Research & Innovation, Rehabilitation Academic Clinical Programme)
  • Co- Director l RRIS (Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore)
Languages

English

Mandarin

Credentials
MBBS (NUS, Singapore) 1988, MRCP (Int Med) (RCP, United Kingdom) 1992
Clinical Interests
Neurorehabilitation, Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Technology, Telerehabilitation, Certified Medical Acupuncturist

Biodata

A/Prof Chua Sui Geok Karen (MBBS, FCRPE, MCRP(UK) FAMS), is currently a Senior Consultant rehabilitation physician at Tan Tock Seng Hospital Rehabilitation Centre and Clinic for Advanced Rehabilitation Therapeutics (CART), Singapore.

In 1997, she was awarded the Ministry of Health Health Manpower Development Programme (MOH HMDP) award for 12 months of fellowship training in traumatic brain injury rehabilitation at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Institute of Rehabilitation and Research, Houston, USA.

She is the current Director of the Institute of Rehabilitation Excellence (IREx), rehabilitation and innovation vice chair of Rehabilitation health academic health programme (reconstruction and recovery) and co-director of the Rehabilitation Research Institute, Singapore (RRIS) Her research interests include brain injury rehabilitation, neurorehabilitation, rehabilitation robotics, telerehabilitation and rehabilitative brain computer interfaces. She is also a certified medical acupuncturist with the MOH TCM practitioners board. She has co-authored ~90 publications, including 2 review articles, 3 books and jointly filed 5 patents.