Dr Jung Jing Jin

MBBS BSc (London), MRCOG (UK)

Consultant

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specialty: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obstetrics ＆ Gynaecology

Sub-specialties: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Laparoscopy ＆ Hysteroscopy

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Adenomyosis, Contraceptive Use, Dysmenorrhoea, Ectopic Pregnancy, Endometriosis, Endometriosis and Ovarian Cysts, Family Planning, Fibroids, Menopause, Ovarian Cysts, Pregnancy and associated conditions.

Clinical Appointments

Consultant Minimally Invasive Surgery Unit KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Consultant Obstetrics ＆ Gynaecology KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Profile

Dr Jacqueline Jung Jingjin is currently a Consultant in the Minimally Invasive Surgery Unit, Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in KK Women's and Children's Hospital.

She graduated from Imperial College School of Medicine, London with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2008 and went on to obtain her Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2015. She is a fully qualified Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with the Specialist Accreditation Board of the Ministry of Health, Singapore. She is also a member of the Obstetrical Gynecological Society of Singapore (OGSS).

Dr Jung clinical interests are in hysteroscopy and laparoscopy for general gynaecological conditions such as uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts. She has been a member of the organising committee of the annual Asia-Pacific Association for Gynecologic Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Therapy (APAGE) Regional Congress and is a trainer for the pre-congress hysteroscopy workshop since 2018.

As an obstetrician and also a mother of two, Dr Jung is aware that pregnancy can be an overwhelming experience. She believes that every pregnancy journey is unique and is a firm advocate of empowering and supporting mothers through their pregnancy journey.

In addition to her clinical roles, Dr Jung is also passionate about teaching. She won the NUS Dean's award for teaching excellence in 2016 and is currently the clinical tutor for Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and DUKE-NUS Medical School. She is also a physician faculty member for the SingHealth OBGYN Residency Programme and is the lead coordinator in education and training for residents in minimally invasive surgery. She is also a keen researcher who has published in both local and international peer-accredited journals.

Education

Specialist Accreditation in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (2018)
Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, United Kingdom (2015)
MBBS, Imperial College School of Medicine, United Kingdom (2008)
Bachelor of Science, Imperial College School of Medicine, United Kingdom (2007)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Consultant, Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, KK Women's and Children's Hospital (2021 - present)
Associate Consultant, Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, KK Women's and Children's Hospital (2018 - 2021)
Member, Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, Singapore
Tutor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (2018 - present)
Clinical Tutor, DUKE-NUS Medical School (2018 - present)
Clinical Tutor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (2018 - present)
Physician Faculty Member, SingHealth Obstetrics & Gynaecology Residency Programme (2019 - present)
Organising Committee Member, Asia-Pacific Association for Gynecologic Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Therapy (APAGE) Regional Congress, KK Women's and Children's Hospital (2018 -2019)
Organizing Committee Member, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Precongress Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy Workshop, KK Women's and Children's Hospital (2018)

Awards

NUS Dean's award for teaching excellence (2016)

Research Interests

Publications

J Jung, S Thain, S He, KL Yam, YK Lim. Gynaecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy. Aug 2014: 3(3):73-77 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Gynaecological Cancers: Experience of One Institution
Lim LS, Jung JJ, Yu SL, Rajesh H. European Journal of Obstetric& Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 2015 Dec; 195:168-172. A comparison of Hysterosalpingo-foam sonography and Hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography in the Assessment of Tubal Patency
SQ Tan, L Koe, J Jung, M Lim, TX Ee, KH Tan Singapore Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2014; 45 (1): 15-22. Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Elective Caesarean sections: A Resident-Led Clinical Quality Improvement Project.
WJ Tan, J Jung, CS Chia, MC Teo, HC Toh, KC Soo. International journal of Surgery Case Report 2013; 4(3):305-7. Ovarian Preservation with Subcutaneous Transposition in the setting of Cyto-Reductive Surgery