Dr Guan Richard | Medical Clinic 1

About Dr Guan Richard

Expert In: Gastroenterology
SUBSPECIALTIES: Gastroenterology
Associate with: Medical Clinic 1
Gender: Male
Languages: English, Hokkien, Indonesian

Fellowship and accreditation

  • MBBS
  • MRCP (UK)
  • FAMS (Gastroenterology)
  • FRCP (Edinburgh)
  • FRCP (London)

Qualification & EXPERIENCE YEARS :

  • Graduated with his MBBS from the National University Of Singapore in 1973
  • Skilled in gastroenterology in the UK (Oxford) (Oxford)
  • Part of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (1979) (1979)
  • Fellow of the Royal Physicians of Edinburgh (1990) and London (1992) (1992)
  • Fellow of the Academy Of Medicine Singapore (Gastroenterology) (1983) (1983)
  • Was a faculty member of the Department of Medicine, National University of Singapore from 1983-1995, was made Associated Professor in 1990
  • Has been studying Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre since 1995
  • Has worked on several international studies on pegylated interferon, lamivudine, and combination therapies
  • Existing research priorities include chronic Hepatitis B and C diseases, liver cancer, irritable bowel syndrome,ulcerative colitis and associated disorders
  • Consultant and advisory board member in the area of viral hepatitis clinical trials for multinational pharmaceutical companies involved in the manufacture of drugs used for Hepatitis B
  • Dr Guan Richard is widely regarded as an authority in the field of viral hepatitis in the Asia Pacific region and has frequently been invited to give talks on viral hepatitis and liver diseases at both local and regional conferences. Besides being a part-time lecturer for many organisations in Singapore, Dr Guan has been a member of teaching faculties in local and regional science meetings. Dr Guan Richard organizes and/or assists in various national and regional research meetings for physicians as well as Qualificational meetings for the public. He teaches widely at conferences, research groups, and to general practitioners locally as well as regionally.
  • Dr Guan Richard has written more than 100 scientific journals, more than 150 abstracts and several chapters of books. He is an editorial board member of Hepatology International, Hepatitis World, Digestive Tract, and the Bangladesh Journal of Gastroenterology and the editor-in-chief of Management of Common Gastroenterological Problems: A Malaysia & Singapore Perspective, a book on local gastroenterological problems. He serves on several editorial committees of journals, newsletters and drug directories both locally and regionally. Dr Guan is currently a reviewer for the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Journal of Viral Hepatitis, Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, and Hepatology International, International Journal of Hepatology among others.

Dr Guan Richard Appointment Process

Appointment Number (For Serial): BOOK BY Phone 67388868, Fax 67366637, Orchard +65 6250 0000, Novena +65 6898 6898 &
Chamber Name & Address: Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Medical Clinic 1, 3 Mount Elizabeth #17-02, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, Singapore 228510.