Doctor's Profile

Clinic

Clinic for Liver & Digestive Disorders Pte Ltd

Address

Mount Alvernia Hospital
820 Thomson Road
Medical Centre A #02-08
Singapore 574623

Clinic Hours

9am to 1.30pm (Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri)
9am to 12pm (Wed)

About

Dr Kenneth Liew graduated top of his cohort from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 1990 and was awarded the Gibbs Gold Medal & Ciba-Geigy Book Prize for overall academic proficiency. He subsequently trained for 5 years in Internal Medicine and received the Sir Gordan Arthur Ransome Gold Medal for being the most outstanding candidate in the Master of Medicine Examination (Internal Medicine) at NUS in 1995. Dr Liew then commenced specialist training in Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Tan Tock Seng Hospital in 1996-1997. In 1996, Dr Liew was conferred the Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK) and 6 years later the Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh) in 2002. As a Ministry of Health (MOH) Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) Scholar in Clinical Hepatology, Dr Liew then spent just over one year from the summer of 1998 to the autumn of 1999 as Visiting Specialist Registrar under the Clinical & Academic mentorship of Dr Niall D C Finlayson & Professor Peter C Hayes respectively; training at the Centre of Liver & Digestive Disorders and Scottish Liver Transplantation Unit, Royal Infirmary Edinburgh in Scotland, UK. Soon after his return from the UK, he was appointed Consultant Physician & Gastroenterologist at Tan Tock Seng Hospital where he held a concurrent academic appointment as Senior Clinical Lecturer in Medicine, Yong Loo Lin (YLL) School of Medicine, NUS. In 2006, Dr Liew commenced private practice at Mount Alvernia Hospital and for a season held the adjunctive position of Assistant Professor of Medicine at the YLL School of Medicine, NUS. In addition to diagnostic and basic therapeutic upper & lower endoscopy (e.g. colonoscopy), Dr Liew’s broad spectrum of practice interests include all common digestive disorders & liver problems, with a special interest in the current management Hepatitis B infections and Fatty Liver Disease.