Sub-specialty:

• Lung, Head and Neck, Breast and Gastrointestinal Cancers
  
  

Medical Conditions Treated:

• Lung cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer, and mesothelioma
• Head and neck cancer, such as nasopharyngeal cancer, oral cavity cancer, and thyroid cancer
• Breast cancer, including early-stage and advanced breast cancer, HER2-positive breast cancer, and triple-negative breast cancer
• Gastrointestinal cancers, such as colorectal cancer, stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer, and liver cancer
  
  

Languages:

English, Cantonese

Education:

MBBS(UK), FRACP (Australia), MPhil (Sydney)

Professional Profile:

As a medical oncologist with more than 20 years of experience, specializing in lung, head and neck, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers, Dr Patricia Kho has worked in both public and private hospitals in Singapore and Sydney, Australia.

Dr Kho graduated from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, and completed her postgraduate training in medical oncology at the Sydney Cancer Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, under the mentorship of renowned professors. She obtained her fellowship from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in 2003.

Dr Kho’s passion for translational research led her to work at the Genome Institute of Singapore in 2002-2003, and she

subsequently obtained a Master of Philosophy (Medicine) from the University of Sydney. She has also held positions as Head of the Department of Medical Oncology at Liverpool Hospital in Sydney and as a visiting scientist at the Garvan Institute of Research.

Dr Kho is currently a Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology at Gleneagles Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Hospitals in Singapore. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Medical Oncology Group in Australia, the International Association of Lung Cancer, and the Australasian Gastrointestinal Trials Group.