Assoc Prof Yeo Chin Pin

About Doctor

Dr Yeo attained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from the National University of Singapore in 1994. She received training in Chemical Pathology at the Department of Pathology, Singapore General Hospital, and attained her postgraduate degree in Chemical Pathology with the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia in 2001. Dr Yeo was admitted as a fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore in 2003.

Languages Spoken

• English

Education and Training

• ​MBBS
• FRCPA (Chemical Pathology)
• FAMS 
  

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

SingHealth Duke-NUS Pathology Academic Clinical Programme

Adjunct Assistant Professor

2015 to date

Nanyang Technological University – SGH Collaboration:

1. Examiner (2001 to date)

2. Visiting Lecturer (2001 – 2005)

3. Visiting Associate Professor (2005 to 2010)

Specialist Training Committee 

(Pathology – Chemical Pathology Subcommittee) 

Member

2004 to date

Medical Laboratory Accreditation, Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC-Singlas)

Technical Assessor/Expert

2003 to date

Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Committee, Singapore General Hospital

Chairman

Aug 2015 to date

Division of Pathology Laboratory Quality and Safety Unit

Co-Chairman 

Aug 2005 to date

Awards

• ​Ministry of Health HMDP Fellowship to Australia  Dec 98 – Feb 99 
• SGH Fellowship for Chemical Pathology to Australia Dec 03 – Jun 04
  

Publications

1. Publication in Singapore Medical Journal
   Title: “Automation and Productivity in the Clinical laboratory – Experience from a tertiary healthcare facility”
   Authors: Wai Yoong Ng and Chin Pin Yeo
   [Singapore Medical Journal: November 2018 59(11), 597-601]
   
   
2. Publication in Point of Care: The Journal of Near-Patient Testing & Technology
   Title: “Point-of-Care Testing in an Acute Tertiary Care Hospital in Singapore: Planning for the Future After 10 Years of Implementation”
   Authors: Wai Yoong Ng and Chin Pin Yeo
   [Point of Care: The Journal of Near-Patient Testing & Technology: September
   2017 16(3), 116-119]
   
   
3. Publication in International Journal of Pathology and Clinical Research
   Title: “Transforming the 24/7 Clinical Laboratories – design considerations, workflow and relocation to new diagnostics building”
   Authors: Wai Yoong Ng and Chin Pin Yeo
   [International Journal of Pathology and Clinical Research 2(1), 2:024]
   
   
4. Publication in Annals of Clinical Biochemistry
   Title: “Hemoglobin A1c: Evaluation of new HbA1c point-of-care analyzer Bio-Rad in2it with comparison against the DCA 2000 and Central Laboratory Analyzers”
   Authors: Chin-Pin Yeo, Carol Tan, Edward Jacob
   [Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, accepted for publication on 12.3.2009]
   
   
5. Publication in Journal of Internal Medicine
   Title: “Heterophile Antibody Interference of Thyroid Assay”
   Authors: Kek Peng Chin, Yeo Chin Pin
   [Journal of Internal Medicine (2008) 47, 2033-2037]
   
   
6. Publication in Journal of Molecular Endocrinology
   Title: “Effect of genetic immunization of Swiss outbred mice with Human thyroid stimulating hormone receptor cDNA plasmids harbouring gain-of-function mutations. “
   Authors: Su-Chin Ho, Sui-Sin Goh, Irene H C Kee, Pierce K H Chow, Chin-Pin Yeo, Daphne H C Khoo
   [Journal of Molecular Endocrinology (2007) 38, 277-288]
   
   
7. Publication in The Medical Journal of Australia
   Title: “Suboptimal management of subclinical hypothyroidism”.
   Authors: Chin-Pin Yeo, Melissa J Gillett, Samuel Vasikaran
   [MJA (2004) 181(4), 232]
   
   
8. Publication in Clinical Endocrinology
   Title: “Prevalence of gestational thyrotoxicosis in Asian women evaluated in the 8th – 14th weeks of pregnancy – correlation with total and free beta human chorionic gonadotrophin”.
   Authors: Yeo Chin Pin, Khoo Hsu Chin Daphne, Eng Hsi Ko Peter, Tan Hak Koon, Yo Sui Lan, Edward Jacob
   Accepted for publication by Clinical Endocrinology in April 2001
   Published in the September issue of Clinical Endocrinology
   [Clinical Endocrinology (2001) 55, 391-398]