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Sherry H-Y Young, MD

Summary

Accomplished Senior Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine with a proven track record at Changi General Hospital and Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore. Expert in holistic patient care and electrodiagnosis, with a strong focus on medical education. Recognized for leading the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Changi General Hospital to significant achievements, including impactful research and quality improvements.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Consultant Rehabilitation Medicine

Changi General Hospital
07.2004 - Current


  • Provide holistic care of patients undergoing rehabilitation.
  • Provide care to medically complex patients needing rehabilitation.
  • Treat common medical conditions and complications that arise in this population.
  • Perform EMG on patients referred for peripheral nerve issues.
  • Mentoring junior residents, medical officers helping them enhance their clinical skills and contribute more effectively to patient care.
  • Contribute to teaching by continuous medical education activities and as clinical faculty for medical schools. Currently appointed as Clinical Assistant Professor at Duke NUS (National University of Singapore) Medical School..
  • Led the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Changi General Hospital from 2004 to 2017.
  • Participated in research and quality improvement projects leading to awards and publications.

Consultant Rehabilitation Medicine

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
12.2001 - 07.2003


  • Medical lead of the inpatient hemorrhagic stroke team. Provided holistic care to patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting.

Rehabilitation Medicine Attending Physician

Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific
08.1994 - 11.1996
  • Managed a wide range of conditions and complications common to patients undergoing rehabilitation.

Education

Board Certified
Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, EMG

Residency Training - Rehabilitation Medicine

UT Health San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
06-1994

M.D. -

SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York
05-1990

Skills

    Holistic care of patients undergoing rehabilitation in the inpatient and outpatient setting

    Care of the medically complex patients requiring rehabilitation

    Electrodiagnosis/EMG

    Medical education of medical students, junior doctors, nurses and allied health professionals

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior Consultant Rehabilitation Medicine

Changi General Hospital
07.2004 - Current

Consultant Rehabilitation Medicine

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
12.2001 - 07.2003

Rehabilitation Medicine Attending Physician

Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific
08.1994 - 11.1996

Board Certified

Residency Training - Rehabilitation Medicine

UT Health San Antonio

M.D. -

SUNY Upstate Medical University

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