Ser Hon PuahAdj. Assoc. Prof.

Dr. Puah Ser Hon is a Senior Consultant Respiratory Physician and Intensivist working in the Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Department in Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He is currently the Head of the Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Department and a member of the Clinical Board of Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore. He started his career as a House Officer in Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kota Kinabalu, the main city of the state of Sabah in Malaysia in 2004. He subsequently worked in Tawau General Hospital in the town of Tawau, which is also in Sabah, and eventually went back to Queen Elizabeth Hospital under the Ministry of Health, Malaysia. He joined Tan Tock Seng Hospital in 2011 and was trained both in Respiratory and Intensive Care Medicine. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor in Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and a Clinical Assistant Professor for Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine from the National University of Singapore. He was the former Programme Director for the National Health Group Respiratory Medicine Residency Programme and Clinical Director for the Respiratory Therapist services in Tan Tock Seng Hospital. His field of interest includes obstructive airway diseases, bronchiectasis and acute respiratory distress syndrome. He is a keen educator and enjoys teaching. He regularly conducts lectures and bedside tutorials for Residents and non-Resident Medical Officers, at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. He is proficient in English, Malay and Mandarin.