SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track

The SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track nurtures future clinicians with a foundation in engineering or architecture who can think creatively and work across disciplines.

Our Faculty

 

Programme Directors

 

Khoo Xiaojuan
Programme Director, SUTD-Duke-NUS Special TrackSenior Lecturer, Science, Mathematics and Technology
Co-lead, Healthcare Engineering Design track, EPDEmail: xiaojuan_khoo@sutd.edu.sg
Adjunct Associate Prof Yuen Heng Wai
Programme Director, SUTD-Duke-NUS Special TrackMBBS(S), GDFM(S), MRCS(Ed), DOHNS(UK), MMed(ORL), FAMS(ORL), MHPE(Maastricht)Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 

Email: yuen.heng.wai@singhealth.com.sg

Technology Mentors
Stylianos Dritsas
Associate Professor & Associate Head of Pillar, Education (ASD)
Subburaj Karupppasamy
Assistant Professor
Omar Ortiz
Lecturer
Clinician Mentors
Prof Hsu Pon Poh
Chairman, SUTD-Duke-NUS Special TrackMBBS, FRCS (Edinburgh & Glasgow), M.D., FAMS (ORL), Grad Dip (Healthcare Management and Leadership) 

Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery

 

Sub-specialty: Sleep Apnoea Medicine & Surgery

 

Email: hsu.pon.poh@singhealth.com.sg

Dr How Choon How
MBBS (NUS), MMed (Family Medicine), FCFP (Singapore), Masters of Clinical Investigation (NUS)
Specialty: Family Medicine 

Email: how.choon.how@singhealth.com.sg

Adjunct Associate Prof Lee Shu Woan
MBBS (NUS), FRCS A & E (Edin), FAMSSpecialty: Emergency Medicine 

Email: lee.shu.woan@singhealth.com.sg

Adjunct Associate Prof Ng Foo Cheong
MBBS, FRCS, FAMS
Specialty: Urology 

Sub-specialties: Reconstructive Urology, Uro-oncology, Endourology, Robotic Surgery

 

Email: ng.foo.cheong@singhealth.com.sg

Associate Prof Peter Lu
MBBS, FRCSEd, FAMS
Specialty: Otolaryngology 

Email: peter.lu.k.s@singhealth.com.sg

Healthcare-related UROP Projects

UROP projects can be led by faculty from each pillar or cluster:

 

Architecture and Sustainable Design (ASD)
Engineering Product Development (EPD)
Engineering Systems and Design (ESD)
Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD)
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS)
Science, Mathematics and Technology (SMT)