Prof Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (National University of Singapore)
Senior Consultant, Division of Infectious Diseases
Appointments:
2010 - current Assistant DIO, NUHS Residency Program
2009 - current Annual Meeting Planning Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America
2009 - current Chair, 2nd International Congress of the Infection Control Assn of Singapore
2007 - current Visiting Consultant Singapore Armed Forces
2005 - current Council Member, Western Pacific Society of Chemotherapy
2001 - current Professor of Medicine, NUS
Experience:
Professor, Dept of Medicine, NUS 2001 - current
Senior Consultant, Division of Infectious Diseases, NUH 2006 - current
Adj Senior Research Fellow, Defence Science Organisation, Singapore 2004 - current
Assistant Dean (Education-Clinical), Faculty of Medicine, NUS 2003 - 2007
Visiting Consultant, Alexandra Hospital, Singapore 2001 - 2004
Consultant, Infectious Disease Physician, Department of Medicine, NUH 2000 - 2006
Asst Professor, Dept of Medicine, NUS 2000 - 2001
Senior Registrar, Dept of Med, NUH 1999 - 2000
Clinical and Research Fellow, Infectious Diseases, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics 1996 - 1999
Resident, Weiss Memorial Hospital, University of Chicago Hospitals 1993 - 1996
Resident, Department of Medicine, NUH 1991 - 1993
Medical Officer, Singapore Armed Forces Medical Services 1989 - 1991
Rotating Internship, Paediatrics, Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery, NUH 1988 - 1989
Clinical interests:clinical trials, investigational agents and nosocomial infections
Awards:
Singapore Science Mentorship Program Outstanding Mentor Award 2009
National University of Singapore Annual Teaching Excellence Award 2008, 2009
National University of Singapore Faculty Teaching Excellence Award 2007, 2008
National University of Singapore Excellent Teacher Award 2006
National University of Singapore Special University Award for being part of SARS online module team 2004
National University Hospital Singapore Teaching Excellence Award 2003
National University of Singapore Faculty Teaching Excellence Award 2003
Singapore National Day Commendation Medal for SARS 2003
National University Hospital Singapore Teaching Excellence Award 2001
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology in America Trainee Award 1999
Academy of Medicine, Singapore-Glaxo Wellcome Research/ Travelling Fellowship 1998
Singapore National Medical Research Council Research Fellowship 1998 - 1999
Special recognition Award for Fellows Infectious Diseases Society of America 1997
First Prize, Associates Clinical Vignette Competition Illinois Chapter American College of Physicians 1994
Intern of the Year Award, Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago,IL 1993 - 1994
Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Service Medal (Ops), UK Gulf War Medal, Saudi Arabian Liberation of Kuwait Medal for service in the Gulf War in Ops Desert Storm 1991
Public Service Commission Merit Scholarship (Medicine) 1983 - 1988
Professor Lim Pin Award (Top Student, Medical Science, Raffles) 1982
Singapore Ministry of Education Pre-University Scholarship 1981 - 1982
St. Andrew's OBA Gold Award 1980
Other Major Interests: Research and teaching
Sample publications:
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