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SOO KHEE CHEE SURGERY

Surgical Oncology | Head & Neck Surgery

PROF. SOO KHEE CHEE
MBBS MD, FRACS, FACS, FAMS

Prof Soo is a senior surgical oncologist specialising in Head & Neck oncology and complex abdominal and soft tissue tumours. In caring for each patient, he brings more than 40 years of experience in the public sector of treating and managing both local and international patients who presented with cancers of all stages and from all walks of life.

 

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Soo Khee Chee Surgery
Farrer Park Hospital
1 Farrer Park Station Road,
#10-09, Connexion
Singapore 217562

opening Hours

  • Monday - Friday 8.30 AM - 05.30 PM
  • Saturday - Sunday (By Appointment Only)


Core Services

PRACTICE AREAS

01

Head and Neck Cancers

Most head and neck (H&N) of cancers are seen in the older patients, commonly those who smoke and drink.
02

Peritoneal Malignancies

The abdominal and pelvic cavities together the peritoneal cavity.  
03

Sarcomas

Sarcomas are cancers of the musculoskeletal system and the connective tissues.
04

Thyroid

Most patients with thyroid goitres do not need surgery.
05

Salivary Glands

60% of salivary gland tumours are benign. Most salivary gland tumours will need to be confirmed by CT or MRI imaging.
06

Advanced Abdominal Malignancies

Patients with intra-abdominal cancers often have recurrent disease or have late presentations because these tumours are deep seated.

Biography

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PROF. SOO KHEE CHEE

SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST
MBBS MD FRACS FAMS FACS
PROFESSOR DUKE-NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL
VISITING CONSULTANT NCCS AND SGH


Khee Chee studied medicine in the university of Singapore graduating in 1975. He did his surgical training in Sydney and then had his fellowship training in surgical oncology and head and neck surgery in London and New York. He returned to Singapore General Hospital in 1988 and has been there since. In 1993 he became Head of the Department of Surgery and held that position for 11 years. He was for a period Chair of the NUS Department of Surgery. In 1997 he became the Founding Director of the National Cancer Centre Singapore and recently retired from that position after 20 years. He was also the Senior Vice Dean of Duke NUS Medical School and now continues to hold the Benjamin Sheares Professorship in Academic Medicine. He has just started his own surgical practice in Farrer Park Hospital.

In his career in Singapore spanning 30 years, he has trained numerous general surgeons, surgeons with interest in cancer surgery and head and neck surgery. In that period of time he has the pleasure of seeing many of these specialties have become recognised as leading practitioners in their respective fields in Singapore and regionally.

He has been recognised as the pioneer and leading cancer surgeon in the country. He introduced complex surgery like peritonectomies for previously inoperable cancers in the abdominal cavity and major intraabdominal tumours including removal of invaded major blood vessels. In the field of head and neck surgery, he is recognised to have performed the most of complex operations for cancers in this region. He is also recognised for removal of limb soft tissue tumours . He also introduced isolated limb perfusion for the management of intransit metastases for skin tumours attempting to salvage limbs which would otherwise require amputations.

He has also won several national awards including Public Adminstration(Gold) , National Outstanding Mentor and the President’s Science and Technology Award. He is currently the Inaugural Benjamin Shears Professor in Academic Medicine for Duke-Nus Medical School.

Experienced Surgical Care

Large referral network for Holistic Care

Patient-centric Care

International Patient Spread

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Prof Soo is a senior surgical oncologist specialising in Head & Neck oncology and complex abdominal and soft tissue tumours. In caring for each patient, he brings more than 40 years of experience in the public sector of treating and managing both local and international patients who presented with cancers of all stages and from all walks of life.

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