Raffles Shield Panel Specialists

Dr Leong Quor Meng

General Surgery, General Surgery (Colorectal), General Surgery (Hernia)
ADVANCED COLORECTAL AND GENERAL SURGERY
Clinic Details

ADVANCED COLORECTAL AND GENERAL SURGERY

Clinic Address: 820 Thomson Road Mount Alvernia Medical Centre A #01-06 Singapore 574623

Clinic number: 6252 5083

Operating hours: Mon – Fri: 8.30am - 1pm, 2pm -  5.30pm

Sat: 8.30am - 1pm

Dr Leong graduated from the University of London in 2000. He obtained his membership to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2003 and started working in Tan Tock Seng Hospital since 2003. He started his Advanced Specialist Training in 2005 and passed his fellowship exams in 2008. Dr Leong was awarded the prestigious MOH HMDP scholarship to train under Prof Kim Seon Hahn in Korea University for Laparoscopic and Robotic colorectal surgery in 2010. Since his return, he has been passionate about advancing the practice of minimally invasive colorectal surgery. ln addition to laparoscopic colorectal surgery, he performs a repertoire of minimally invasive surgery for General Surgery.

Dr Leong is amongst a handful of local surgeons who practice Single incision Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal diseases. This is a highly technically difficult procedure that confers excellent cosmetic results. Dr Leong also holds basic and advanced certifications in Robotic colorectal surgery. He is an avid teacher in advanced laparoscopy and routinely trains basic and advanced specialist trainees in laparoscopic surgery. He proctors consultant surgeons in complex colorectal cases regularly. Dr Leong is a proctor for haemorrhoid surgery using the new EEA@ stapler by Covidien and the Transanal Hemorrhoidal Dearterialization (THD) method. Academically Dr Leong has more than 10 first author publications in both general Surgery and Colorectal surgery.

Dr Leong is an experienced endoscopist and is accredited to train advanced surgical trainees in endoscopy. He is trained in performing diagnostic and therapeutic scopes for elective and emergency surgical conditions. He performs direct access colonoscopies and oesophago-gastroduodenoscopies for patients.

MBBS (U of London, United Kingdom) 2000
MRCS (Surg) (RCS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom) 2003
M Med (Surg) (NUS, Singapore) 2004

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