dr kenneth oo

 

 

DR KENNETH OO

Place of Practice

Ear Nose Throat, Head & Neck Surgery

Practice Address

Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre
3 Mount Elizabeth #03-02
Singapore 228510

Tel: (65) 6735 9688

Practice Website

www.earnosethroat.com.sg

Specialty

Consultant ENT Surgeon

 

Qualifications

MBBS (Singapore), MRCSEd, MMed(ORL), MSc, FAMS(ORL)

About Dr Kenneth

Dr Kenneth Oo graduated in 1997 from the Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore. He attained his Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh in 2002. He also completed his Masters of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology) in 2005 and completed 6 years of ear, nose and throat surgical training in 2009 where he was accredited as specialist in Otolaryngology (ENT). Dr Oo also holds a Masters in Science awarded for his time spent on research in the field of tissue engineering. Dr Oo has been a recipient of various awards including first prize for original research at the Annual ENT society meeting, National Medical Research Council Fellowship and the Health Manpower Development Programme fellowship.

He subsequently became the first Singaporean to be awarded a one year Ministry of Health sponsored clinical fellowship in Facial Plastic surgery. This was with the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Virginia, United States of America under the supervision of world renowned facial plastic surgeon, Professor Stephen Park.

Dr Oo remains fully engaged in academia and teaching and is regularly invited to give lectures both regionally and internationally. He has been the course director for Rhinoplasty courses at the Singapore General Hospital and the National University Hospital in Singapore and is a faculty member for AO.-CMF (Craniomaxillofacial). He is a visiting consultant to Singapore General hospital, Changi General Hospital as well as the National University Hospital where he regularly teaches younger residents and provides his expertise in facial plastic surgery for more complicated cases.

Specialized Services

• Allergic Rhinitis / Nose Allergies

• Sinusitis

• Nasal Polyps / Blocked Nose

• Epistaxis (Nose Bleeds)

• Nasopharyngeal Cancers / Head & Neck Tumours

• Snoring / Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

• Neck Swelling

• Tonsillitis

• Ear Infections / Reduced Hearing / Tinnitus

• Vertigo

• Vocal Cord Problems / Laryngitis / Vocal Cord Nodules

• Facial Plastic Surgery (eg. Rhinoplasty / Otoplasty)

Education

• MBBS: Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (NUS) 1997

• MMed: Master of Medicine in Otolaryngology (NUS) 2005

• MSc: Master of Science in Research (NUS) 2008

• FAMS: Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

• MRCS: Member of the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh

• HMDP in Facial Plastic Surgery (Human Manpower Development Programme, USA) 2009

Appointments/Membership

• Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery