About Dr Eric Wee

Dr Eric Wee has over 15 years of experience in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He specializes in digestive and bowel problems such as gastric pain, reflux, bloating and irritable bowel syndrome, as well as pancreatic and liver diseases such as viral hepatitis, fatty liver and cirrhosis. He performs endoscopic therapy for inoperable gastrointestinal cancers. He currently practices at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Singapore.

Dr Wee has performed over 10,000 endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound and enteroscopy. He completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopy at the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, one of the Centres of Excellence identified by the World Endoscopy Organisation and Mayo Clinic.

Dr Wee’s past appointments include the Head of the Division of Gastroenterology and Chairman of the Nutrition Workgroup at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, a senior clinical lecturer at the National University of Singapore (NUS), a visiting consultant at the gastroenterology departments of Tan Tock Seng Hospital and National University Hospital, and Associate Programme Director of the National Healthcare Group (NHG) Gastroenterology Senior Residency Programme.

Currently, he is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom, a Member of the American Gastroenterological Association and a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore. He is also an executive committee member of the Gastroenterological Society of Singapore and the Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.

Having many experience and knowledge, Dr Wee has published articles and co-authored book chapters on gastric pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, endoscopy and nutrition and was appointed appointed by the Academy of Medicine to provide advice on the care of a patient as an independent medical expert.

Education

  • MBBS (S'pore)
  • MRCP (UK)
  • M Med (Int Med)
  • FAMS (Gastroenterology)

Awards and Achievements

  • Alexandra Health Service Champion Award - 2013
  • Alexandra Health overseas training sponsorship - 2011
  • Fellowship, Health Manpower Development Programme from the Singapore National Healthcare Group at the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology in India, and at the Mayo Clinic, USA
  • Ministry of Health (Singapore) Human Manpower Development Plan Scholarship - 2010
  • National Healthcare Group Quality pillar award - 2008
  • National Excellent Service Award (Gold) - 2008

Dr Eric Wee offers the following treatments

  • Ulcerative Colitis Treatment
  • Pancreatic Disease (Cysts and Cancer)
  • Liver Disease (Abnormal Liver Tests, Fatty Liver, Hepatitis B & C)
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Treatment
  • Gastroesophageal Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Endoscopy Screening for Esophageal, Stomach, and Colon Cancer
  • Digestive Problems (Bloating, Gastric Pain, Indigestion)
  • Diarrhoea and Constipation
  • Blood in Stools
  • Bile Duct Stones
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment
  • Gastroscopy
  • Colonoscopy

Publications

Practice

38 Irrawaddy Road Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre #05 - 39 Singapore 329563

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* This profile has been last updated on November 20, 2020.