Clin Asst Prof Chan Lai Peng

Dr Chan Lai Peng is a Senior Consultant Radiologist at SGH and a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists and the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.

Since 2011, Dr Chan has been deeply engaged in clinical informatics, with a focus on harnessing technology to enhance workflow efficiency, productivity, and the optimal use of imaging resources. She is a strong advocate for sustainable, appropriate and value-driven imaging to ensure the responsible use of healthcare services.

As Chair of the MOH Radiology Services Working Committee, Dr Chan provides strategic guidance on professional, technical, and regulatory matters relating to radiology services. She was also the previous Head of Department of Diagnostic Radiology in SGH (2017-2024).

Dr Chan’s clinical interests include musculoskeletal MRI, ultrasound, and musculoskeletal tumours.

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), National University of Singapore (1991)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists, United Kingdom (FRCR) (1997)
• Clinical Fellow in Musculoskeletal Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (2001 – 2002)
• Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore (FAMS) (2003)

• Vice Chair, Organisational Transformation and Informatics, Radiological Sciences Academic Clinical Program, SingHealth-Duke NUS
• Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
• Clinical Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin Medical School, National University of Singapore
• Member, IT Steering Committee, Singapore General Hospital
• Co-Chair, Enterprise Imaging Steering Committee, Singhealth.

• "You Shine" Award, Singhealth, 2013
• Singapore Radiological Society Trust Fund Research Grant 2006
• SARS Courage Medal 2003
• Best Free Paper, 1^st International Conference on Evidence-Based Medicine, 2003
• Best Paper Award, 7^th Annual Scientific Meeting, Singapore Radiological Society, 1998

• Jin Rong Tan, Elizabeth Hui Ting Cheong, Lai Peng Chan, Wei Ping Tham. Implementation of an Artificial Intelligence-Based Double Read System in Capturing Pulmonary Nodule Discrepancy in CT Studies, Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology, 2020.
•  Déjà vu or jamais vu? How the severe acute respiratory syndrome experience influenced a Singapore radiology department's response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic. LTE Cheng, LP Chan, BH Tan, RC Chen, KH Tay, ML Ling, BS Tan. American Journal of Roentgenology 214 (6), 1206-1210
• Adapting to a new normal? 5 key operational principles for a radiology service facing the COVID-19 pandemic. RC Chen, TT Tan, LP Chan. European Radiology, (2020) 30:4964–4967
•  Helical CT imaging of clinically suspected appendicitis: correlation of CT and histological findings. SK Wong, LP Chan, A Yeo. Clin Radiol 57 (8), 741-5

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