Qualifications: MBBS (2012), MRCS (2014), MMed (Surgery) (2015), FRCS (2019), PhD (2024)
GMC Number: 8021310
Clinical Areas of Interest: Abscess, fistula and fissures, Bowel cancer, Diverticular disease, Intestinal failure, Minimally invasive procedures, Nutrition and Research and audit
Regional Chapter: International
Biography
A/Prof Frederick Koh is a Consultant in the Department of Colorectal Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital. His clinical interests include the various aspects of colorectal surgical oncology, surgical nutrition, prehabilitation as well as acute care surgery. He holds a PhD, mentored by Prof Teh, on the regulatory mechanism of sarcopenia in surgical patients.
Other than clinical contributions, Dr Koh places emphasis on the importance of Academic Surgery. He is published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and enjoys both clinical as well as basic science research, pertaining to the field of General and Colorectal Surgery, Sarcopenia and Artificial Intelligence in Endoscopy. He has held grants and has experience in conducting both population-based and trial-based research. His clinical and research contributions has also been recognised with Key-Opinion-Leader positions with Global Industrial Partners such as Abbott International and Medtronic.