Dr Than Hein | Singapore General Hospital

Dr Than Hein

Expert In: Haematology

Sub-specialties: Lymphoma
Qualification: MBBS, PhD, MRCP(UK), FRCPath(UK)
Job Title: Senior Consultant
Clinic/Hospital: Singapore General Hospital.

Education
FRCPath (UK) (RCPath, United Kingdom) 2016
FAMS (Singapore) 2015
MMed (Int Med) (NUS, Singapore) 2011
MRCP (UK) (RCP, United Kingdom) 2010

Dr Than Hein

Dr Than Hein is a Senior Consultant in the Department of Hematology at Singapore General Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor at Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore. His sub-specialty interests are in hematology-oncology, particularly in myeloproliferative neoplasms, acute leukemia, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. He completed his basic specialist training in Internal Medicine in 2011 and advanced specialist training in Hematology in 2014. He is a recognized Specialist Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (UK) and the Academy of Medicine (Singapore).

His research interests are in understanding the genetic interplay between hematopoietic stem cells and the bone marrow environment to optimize the targeted treatment of leukemia and other blood/bone marrow cancers. His research work on leukemia genomics from 2016 to 2018 was supported by a SingHealth Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) Award and a National Medical Research Council, Singapore (NMRC) Research Training Fellowship. He is a recipient of the Nurturing Clinician Scientist Scheme (NCSS) award from the SingHealth Duke-NUS Medicine Academic Medicine Programme.