About Dr Chan Xin Hui Diana

Expert In: Anaesthesiology

Sub-specialties: Anaesthesia, Pain Management
Qualifications: MBBS, MMed (Anaesthesiology), EDRA, MCI, FAMS
Job Title: Head ＆ Senior Consultant
Clinic/Hospital: Singapore General Hospital

Education

• MBBS (Singapore)
• MMed Anaesthesia (Singapore)
• Fellowship in Chronic Pain and Interventional Pain Management and Regional Anaesthesia, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth (Australia)
• Specialist Accreditation in Anaesthesiology (Singapore)
• FAMS (Singapore)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

• Clinical Asst Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
• Clinical Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
• ​Fellow of Academy of Medicine
• Member of Pain Association Society Singapore
• Member of Singapore Society of Anaesthesiologists
  

Awards:

• Best Abstract Award, Duke-NUS Surgical Anaesthesia Conference, 2017
• Best Poster Award, Duke-NUS Surgical Anaesthesia, 2017
• NMRC MOH Healthcare Research Award for Masters of Clinical Investigation, 2015
• HMDP Award 2015-2016 for Pain and Regional Anaesthesia Fellowship in SCGH, Perth
• Singapore Society of Anaesthesia Award for Most Outstanding Advanced Specialist Trainee in Clinical Excellence, Aptitude, Research, Education and Service Award, 2014
• Robert Lin Memorial Gold Medal for Best Student in Pharmacology with Distinction, 2008
• Ivan Polunin Medal for Best Student in Community, Occupational and Family Medicine, 2008
• Dean’s List Awards, 2003 – 2006

Profile Dr Chan Xin Hui Diana

Dr. Diana Chan is currently a Consultant in Pain and Musculoskeletal Medicine at SGH- Anesiology Perspective.

He graduated from the National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in 2008 with an MBS. He subsequently practiced anesthesiology and became a fully certified licensed anesthesiologist in 2015.

He went on to subspecialty practice in chronic pain and regional anesthesia, holding a European Diploma in Regional Anesthesia in 2014 and, from 2016 to 2017, a permanent Charles Gardner Local 1 country HMP Fellowship. Interventional and biopsychosocial pain disorders.

He also graduated in 2017 with a Masters in Clinical Investigation, which helped him pursue clinical and translational research in pain management and anesthesia. He conducts both clinical and metrical science research in pain disorders. In addition, he is currently pursuing a graduate diploma in the politics of acupuncture, which he will pursue in the management of chronic pain.

He believes in a biopsychosocial and holistic approach to chronic pain.