Dr Goh Kian Peng | Farrer Park Hospital

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Dr. Goh Kian Peng is an endocrine specialist with specialty interests in diabetes, thyroid disorders, and exercise endocrinology. He is dually accredited in both endocrinology and internal medicine. He also completed a Master in Medicine (Family Medicine) and was inducted as a member of the College of Family Medicine, Singapore. This has enabled him to provide personalized and holistic specialist care to patients. As a testament to his unique skill set, he received the Service Champion Award in 2012. Prior to private practice, Dr. Goh was Senior Consultant and Head of Department for Medicine Unit 2 and Division of Endocrinology at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH). During his tenure, he was responsible for the hospital’s endocrine subspecialty development and has also spearheaded key initiatives such as thyroid service, multidisciplinary thyroid cancer protocol, inpatient diabetes protocols, and a diabetes exercise program. Dr. Goh studied medicine at the National University of Singapore where he was awarded the Dean’s List and graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 1996. After successfully completing his advanced specialist training in endocrinology in 2007, Dr. Goh was awarded the Ministry of Health’s Human Manpower Development Program Scholarship to further his specialist training at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, U.K., where he obtained a distinction in Master of Science in Molecular Exercise Physiology. Subsequently, he was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Dr. Goh has an outstanding research portfolio and was awarded research grants from the National Medical Research Council, Endocrine Metabolic Society of Singapore, and Alexandra Health. He has shared his findings and clinical experience on exercise, diabetes prevention, thyroid diseases and sodium disorders through numerous publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals and books. Apart from clinical work, Dr. Goh also sits on the board of the Therapeutic Use Exemption Committee of Anti-Doping Singapore (Singapore Sports Council). He also has a passion for teaching and had served in a number of principal educational positions including Associate Program Director for the NHG-AHPL Internal Medicine Residency Program. In recognition of his contribution, he has conferred the Teaching Excellence Award in 2014.

Dr Goh’s specialty interests are endocrinology, thyroid disorders, and exercise endocrinology.

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