Sub-specialty:

• Medical Oncology
  
  

Medical Conditions Treated:

• Brain metastases in advanced breast cancer patients
• Breast cancer conditions
  
  

Languages:

English, Mandarin

Education:

MBBS (Australia), FRACP (AUS), FAMS (Medical Oncology)

Professional Profile:

Dr Yeap Heng Oon Shang is a highly qualified medical professional with extensive experience in medical oncology. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from The University of Sydney, where he was recognised for his academic achievement with the Faculty of Science International Merit Scholarship and was granted membership into the Golden Key International Honour Society. He completed his specialist training in medical oncology at the Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre in Sydney and furthered his passion in cancer care with a fellowship in clinical research at the Sydney West Clinical Trials Centre.

During his fellowship, Dr Yeap developed multiple clinical trials for breast cancer, urogenital cancer, novel cancer drugs and pharmacogenomics. He has since presented his research findings at many international conferences and published them in scientific journals, including the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Dr Yeap worked as a consultant in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins Singapore and Tan Tock Seng Hospital from 2011 until 2015. In that time, he was in charge of the Tan Tock Seng oncology clinic and was involved in research, serving as the principal investigator of multiple clinical trials for cancer patients. He is a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Academy of Medicine Singapore and was a past member of the American Society of Oncology and Clinical Oncology Society of Australia.

Dr Yeap has over 10 years of clinical practice in medical oncology and is a firm believer that caring for cancer patients involves addressing their physical, emotional, and spiritual health.