NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEART CENTRE, SINGAPORE
Clinic Address: 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road NUH Main Building Zone F Singapore 119074
Clinic Number: 6779 2777
Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 8:30am to 5:30pm Sat, Sun & PH: Closed
Professor Roger Foo is a graduate of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and has nearly 20 years of training and work experience in UK and USA. Prior to his return to Singapore, he was a Research Fellow and Consultant Physician at the University of Cambridge and at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, the University teaching hospital at Cambridge. He led a research group of scientists based in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, where he continues to hold a Visiting Fellowship. He was a recipient of awards such as the British Cardiac Society Philip White Fellowship, The Wellcome Trust Advanced Research Fellowship and The British Heart Foundation Intermediate Research Fellowship. He was also one of 4 finalists for the Louis N. and Arnold M. Katz Basic Science Research Prize awarded by the Basic Cardiovascular Science Council of the American Heart Association. His laboratory’s research focus is Cardiovascular Epigenomics and Epigenetics. This work makes use of human and experimental models of disease, and harnesses a range of genome-wide integrative technology based both at the Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI) and the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS). Prof Foo is also a group leader at GIS.
MD, MBBS, FRCP, FACC