Dr. Michael Wong Yuet Chen

Dr. Michael Wong has received his sub specialty trainings in the USA with the accreditation in the following programmes:

• Fellowship in Endourology and Urolithiasis, USA
• Fellowship in Female Urology and Neurourology, USA
• Mini-Residency programme in Robotic Urology Surgery, USA

Dr. Michael Wong is an accomplished specialist in the field, with great involvement and achievements in the international arena:

• Associate Editor of the British Journal of Urology International
  • This is one of the highest peer recognition one can obtain in the field of Urology
  • He was appointed in May 2013
• Elected Board Director of the US based Society of Endourology
  • This is the highest international peer recognition one can obtained in the field of Endourology
  • Michael is one of the 12 worldwide directors standing on the board. The only one from ASEAN.
• Member of the International Scientific Committee of World Congress of Endourology
  • This is the largest International meeting in the subspecialty of Endourology
• Editorial Board Member Awards of the Journal of Endourology
  • The largest internationally renown medical journal in the specialty area of Endourology
  • The journal is started by and edited largely by the American fraternity of urologists
• Co-chairman, WHO 2nd International Consultation in Stone Diseases in Paris
  • The gathering of experts every 5 years to discuss the latest developments in urinary stone disease.
  • There were 3 co-chairman for this the prestige meeting. Each one representing one continent American, Europe & Asia. Michael was representing Asia.
• President, Asian Society of Endourology
  • Founding President (1998 to 2008)
  • Established a network of prominent urologists in Asia to form the Asian Society
  • Developed academic and training programmes for young urologists in various Asian countries
• Secretary-General, Asian Society of Female Urology
  • Facilitated the formation of several continence foundations in Asia
  • Planned programmes to educate the public on continence issues
• President, Singapore Urology Association (2009 to 2011)
  • This body represents all urologists in Singapore (both academic, public & private)
• Dr. Michael Wong’s previous appointments includes:
  • Director, SGH Urology Centre
  • Director, SGH Specialist Practice at Gleneagles Hospital
  • Director, Endourology and Stone Disease
  • Director, Female Urology and Urodynamics
  • Director, SGH Regional Endourology Fellowship Programme