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10 Questions with Dr Quah Soon Wee
"Medicine is about helping our patients, so put our patients before ourselves."
SHORT BIOGRAPHY
Dr Quah is an accredited family physician on the Register of Family Physicians since 2014. He completed his Master of Medicine (Family Medicine) in 2016. He runs a solo GP practice Crossroads Family Clinic at Tampines North, and is adept at managing a variety of medical conditions in all age groups.
He has special interests in vaccinations and chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, asthma).
CREDENTIALS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
MBBS 2008
Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (GDFM) 2013
Master of Medicine Family Medicine (MMed FM) 2016
Singapore Health Quality Service Award - Gold 2019
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