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Clinical Interests

-​​ ​Diabetic foot wound management and limb salvage - Open and endovascular arterial reconstructions - Diaylsis access creation and maintenance - Vascular Surgery

Languages

English
Cantonese
Hokkien
Mandarin
About

Dr Shaun Chan graduated from the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in 2012. He subsequently completed his specialty training in General Surgery and was elected as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2021. He is currently appointed as a Consultant in the Department of Surgery, Woodlands Hospital. His clinical interests include diabetic foot salvage, open and endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms, management of superficial and deep venous disease, renal vascular access creation as well as emergency general surgical work.

He is currently a member of the Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgeons of Singapore (SVESS). He is also accredited by the American Board of Wound Management as a Certified Wound Specialist Physician.

Having been inspired by several clinician-educators in his formative years, he maintains a keen interest in medical education at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He serves as a clinical lecturer for both the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and the NTU Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and has won several teaching awards.

Dr Chan graduated from the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in 2012. He subsequently completed his specialty training in General Surgery and was elected as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2021. He is currently appointed as a Consultant in the Department of Surgery, Woodlands Hospital. His clinical interests include diabetic foot salvage, open and endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms, management of superficial and deep venous disease, renal vascular access creation as well as emergency general surgical work.

He is currently a member of the Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgeons of Singapore (SVESS). He is also accredited by the American Board of Wound Management as a Certified Wound Specialist Physician.

Having been inspired by several clinician-educators in his formative years, he maintains a keen interest in medical education at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He serves as a clinical lecturer for both the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and the NTU Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and has won several teaching awards.

Dr Chan speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Hokkien. 

Training and Recognition
  • ​Member, Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgeons of Singapore (SVESS)
  • ​Clinical Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (YLL)​
  • ​Adjunct Lecturer, NTU Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)​​
  • NHG teaching award for Senior Doctors 2022
  • KTPH Teaching Excellence Award (Post graduate) 2023
  • NUS YLLSOM Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence 2023
  • SHBC 2023 Health Professions Education Research Investigator Award – Bronze
  • MOH Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) FY23 Award – Advanced Vascular
  • Surgery Fellowship with Focus on Complex Diabetic Foot Salvage and Difficult Dialysis Surgical Access
  • NHG 10 Years long service award (2023)