Contributors

Dr. Charlene Liew

Dr Charlene Liew, FRCR, is Deputy Chief Medical Informatics Officer of Changi General Hospital. She is a Senior Consultant radiologist and Director of Cardiothoracic Imaging at the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Changi General Hospital.

She underwent internship and residency training at Changi General Hospital, Singapore General Hospital, KK Women and Children’s Hospital, National Neuroscience Institute and the National Cancer Center from 2007-2014. After being conferred the Fellowship of the Royal college of Radiologists, United Kingdom in 2012, she continued her fellowship training in cardiothoracic radiology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston and the Brigham and Women’s hospital, Boston and was a Harvard Medical School research fellow in cardiac MRI imaging. She has received several awards in education, innovation and research at the regional and international level.

She serves in several radiology leadership positions, including the College of Radiologists Singapore, Chapter Chair of Diagnostic Radiology, Chairman of radiology A.I., data science and imaging informatics subsection of the Singapore Radiological Society, the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging EXCO and the Radiological Society of North America  Educational Abstracts Informatics Subcommittee.  

Her interests are in Artificial Intelligence applied to Healthcare, Explainable A.I., and the Future of Work.

Dr. Clive Tan

Dr. Clive Tan is a medical doctor and Public Health specialist with close to two decades of clinical and leadership experience in the healthcare sector. As Assistant Chief of Group Integrated Care (Population Health) in the National Healthcare Group, he is responsible for strategic planning for integrated care and population health efforts for the 1.5 million residents in the Central-North region of Singapore. His work in care integration incorporates value-based care, behavioral change incentives, payment models, healthcare quality and digitalization – with a strong emphasis on place-based care and relationship-based care. He holds a MBBS from Singapore and a Masters in Public Health (MPH) from Johns Hopkins University, along with certificates in Gerontology, Humanitarian Assistance and Health Informatics (AMIA).  He is also an Senior Fellow in the Atlantic Institute and the Equity Initiative Programme, which works in South-East Asia to reduce health inequities. He is a Founding Member of the Precision Public Health Asia Society, and the organizing chairperson for the Precision Public Health Asia Conference to be held in Singapore in July 2023. He is an adjunct Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore’s School of Public Health where he teaches healthcare management, healthcare quality and digital health.

Dr. Dewa Ayu Nyoman Martasari Badung, MARS

• Member of Association Indonesia Medical Doctor since 2009
• Member of Association of Post Graduate Hospital Administration since 2014

Dr. Eduardo S. Eseque

Dr. Gunnaphon Anamnart

Dr. Gunnaphon specializes in Family Medicine Profession, currently he works at Bangkok Hospital Rayong (BRH), member of BDMS, for 4 years. He has developed Predicting Center for mass NCD patients prediction and Academic Center to support the Center of Excellent (CoE) focusing on the area of trauma, cancer and occupational health. With his knowledge and capability, during Thailand pandemic he sucessfully operated "Telemedicine System" to monitor populous COVID-19 patients in hospitels, therefore, BRH nominated and later on appointed Dr. Gunnaphon as Chief of Wellness Center and Chief of Academic Center respectively.

Dr. Huma Naz

Dr. Khoo Chow Huat

Dr. Khoo has 26 years of strategic, operational and investment management experience, including 18 years in healthcare; leading healthcare operations, healthcare investment, planning and development of facilities, service excellence and business development, spanning across Singapore, Malaysia and China. 

As the Managing Director of Hospital & Healthcare Operations, Dr. Khoo leads the development, operations and coordination of existing hospitals as well as other healthcare facilities of Sunway Healthcare Group, ensuring a seamless network of integrated health services and programmes designed to meet the needs of patients, doctors, customers and employees.

Prior to that, Dr. Khoo was Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare of Perennial Holdings, where he was responsible for the healthcare business of the Group including both hospitals and eldercare services. Before Perennial Holdings, Dr Khoo was the General Manager of Raffles Hospital Chongqing under Raffles Medical Group, and prior to that, he was the Deputy Managing Director of Sunway Group Healthcare Services and Chief Executive Officer of Sunway Medical Centre from 2016 to 2018.

Dr. Khoo had also held various other positions including Group CEO of Orange Valley Healthcare, one of the largest eldercare operators in Singapore with six nursing homes and more than 1,000 beds, and CEO of Mount Alvernia Hospital and Assisi Hospice. He was also previously with the Singapore Administrative Service, and held various senior positions in the People’s Association, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Information and the Arts.

Dr. Khoo graduated from Cambridge University with a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) in Chemistry.  Dr. Khoo is also a Chartered Management Accountant with Chartered Institute of Management Accountant (CIMA).  He further obtained a Master of Business Administration jointly awarded by Northwestern University (Kellogg School of Management) and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology before obtaining his Doctorate in Business Administration from Manchester Business School.

Dr. Num Tanthuwanit

Num has extensive experience in clinical, operational, executive and strategic board roles in the health sector. He assists tertiary hospitals in improving the patient experience and service standards; procurement operations; cost management; business strategy and innovation; physician recruitment as well as quality assurance, improvement and accreditation.  
 
He also helps them to develop new clinical programs and services as well as assess and implement new technologies.  
Num was previously Group CEO of a leading hospital in Indonesia and the CEO of a major private health care facility in Thailand. He also practiced as a specialist rehabilitation physician in Australia’s and Thailand’s public and private sectors.  

Num is a Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He holds an MBBS from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and an MSc in Management from Stanford University, US.

Dr. Rodolfo Borromeo

Dr. Shibu Vijayan

Dr. Shibu Vijayan is the Chief Medical Officer – Global Health at Qure.ai, where he leads initiatives to integrate artificial intelligence into public health systems to improve early disease detection and strengthen health delivery across low- and middle-income countries.

With over 25 years of experience in global public health, he has worked extensively with governments,  NGOs, and international agencies including WHO, MSF, and PATH, where he served as Global TB Technical Director. 

His work has contributed to national policy development and the implementation of AI-driven innovations in TB care, lung health, maternal and child health, and pandemic preparedness.