A/PROF FONG YOKE FAI
MBBS (Singapura), MMed (O&G S’pore), MRCOG (UK), FRANZCOG (Aust/NZ), FAMS

A/PROF FONG YOKE FAI
MBBS (Singapura), MMed (O&G S’pore), MRCOG (UK), FRANZCOG (Aust/NZ), FAMS
Perjalanan A/Prof. Fong Yoke Fai dalam dunia medis dimulai saat beliau menerima beasiswa presiden di National University of Singapore (NUS). Beliau lulus dengan predikat terbaik dari spesialisasi Obstetri & Ginekologi, serta mendapatkan penghargaan Gold Medal dalam Master’s Examination di bidang Obstetri &Ginekologi di NUS. A/Prof. Fong Yoke Fai juga pernah mendapatkan penghargaan Board of Examiner’s Prize dari Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists dan piagam penghargaan dari the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists ketika beliau menyelesaikan Pendidikan pascasarjananya.
Pada tahun 2002, A/Prof. Fong Yoke Fai mengikuti program pendidikan untuk pembedahan ginekologis invasif minimal dan akhirnya diangkat menjadi ahli bedah kepala untuk bedah laparoskopi di NUH pada 2004. Selama masa jabatannya, beliau secara konsisten memperjuangkan agar wanita mendapat hasil pengobatan yang lebih baik dan mendorong pasiennya untuk mendapatkan pilihan pengobatan yang lebih luas. Beliau menginisiasi poliklinik histeroskopi rawat jalan yang mampu mendiagnosis sekaligus menerapi masalah rahim seperti polip, fibroid, dan perlengketan. A/Prof. Fong Yoke Fai juga menggagas konsep Pusat Endometriosis yang dapat menangani berbagai kasus endometriosis berat dan nyeri panggul kronis, yang mengintegrasikan pelayanan urologi, colorectal, manajemen nyeri, dan pelayanan kesehatan mental wanita. Beliau juga melakukan penelitian tentang uterine fibroid dan sangat memerhatikan cadangan ovarium wanita yang menjalani pembedahan.
Selain kesejahteraan pasien dan kemajuan pengobatan, A/Prof. Fong Yoke Fai juga sangat mencintai bidang pendidikan dan pengajaran. Beliau telah melatih banyak dokter di seantero Asia Pasifik untuk mengerjakan pembedahan invasif minimal dan telah melanglang buana hingga Mongolia dan Fiji untuk berbagi dengan komunitas Obstetri dan Ginekologi di negara-negara ini. Banyak di antara murid beliau yang kini telah memegang peran kepemimpinan penting di komunitasnya. Beliau juga acap mengajarkan teknik, pendekatan, dan filosofi beliau dalam menerapi gangguan ginekologis kompleks pada berbagai seminar, workshop, dan konferensi di berbagai penjuru dunia.
A/Prof. Fong Yoke Fai fasih berbahasa Inggris, Mandarin, Indonesia, Kanton, dan Hokkien. Berangkat dari keahliannya ini beliau telah bertemu dan merawat berbagai pasien, baik local maupun internasional, serta dari berbagai latar belakang sosial dan budaya.
CAPAIAN KARIR
- 2004 – 2017: Ahli bedah kepala untuk pembedahan laparoskopik di NUS.
- 2008: Orang pertama yang melakukan pembedahan robotik di NUS.
- 2008: Orang pertama yang melakukan pembedahan robotik untuk kasus kanker ginekologi di daerahnya.
- 2009: Orang pertama yang melakukan pembedahan sayatan tunggal di daerahnya.
- 2009: Orang pertama yang melakukan pembedahan sayatan tunggal multidisipliner di daerahnya.
- 2012: Menginisiasi Kampanye Kesadaran Endometriosis
- 2014: Berhasil mentransplantasikan jaringan indung telur kembali ke dalam pasien dengan kegagalan indung telur, yang berbuah menjadi bayi pertama di Asia yang lahir dari pembuahan alami dari indung telur yang dicangkokkan.
PRESTASI DAN POSISI KEPIMPINAN
- 1998: Young Scientist Award dari the Asia & Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- 2002: Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research Award, Academy of Medicine
- 2009: Memimpin Kongres Internasional Obstetri dan Ginekologi ke-7 di Singapura.
- 2011 – 2013: Presiden Perhimpunan Obstetri dan Ginekologi Singapura
- 2011 – 2015: Kepala komite bedah ginekologis invasive minimal dari Federasi Obstetri dan Ginekologi Asia dan Oseania
- 2017: Presiden dari Kongres Endometriosis dan Gangguan Uterine ke-3.
- 2018 – Sekarang: Dewan Perhimpunan Endometriosis dan Adenomyosis Asia.
- 2018 – Sekarang: Dewan pengawas the Congress Trust Fund of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Singapore
- Lebih dari 60 publikasi ilmiah yang dipublikasikan di jurnal dan text book. Lihat daftarnya di sini: Daftar Publikasi
KILAS BALIK KEJADIAN PENTING
February 2022
A/Prof Fong shared about how more women are being diagnosed with endometriosis and how this condition affects their daily lives.

September 2021
Her World: A/Prof Fong shared on the process of endometriosis mapping and how specialists can perform it to detect if the patient has endometriosis.

September 2021
A/Prof Fong shared on endometriosis counselling during a webinar held by Bayer.

August 2021
A/Prof Fong shared survival tips for difficult endometriosis surgery with fellow O&G specialists during a webinar in partnership with the Singapore International Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

January 2021
A/Prof Fong ran a masterclass for fellow gynaecologists in Singapore. He shared about updates in the usage of transvaginal ultrasound for endometriosis mapping, an important tool for the treatment of endometriosis.

December 2020
A/Prof Fong has a deep interest in Endometriosis and was the keynote speaker at the International Conference on Endometriosis.

September 2020
A/Prof Fong was part of a panel discussion via Zoom with other gynaecologists across the Asia Pacific region. They spoke about shaping the clinical diagnosis landscape in endometriosis and bridging the variations in the Asia Pacific.

August 2020
A/Prof Fong shared about how endometriosis mapping can help guide treatment plans for ladies with endometriosis via a Facebook live session.

July 2020
A/Prof Fong shared with fellow gynaecologists and obstetricians on endometriosis mapping.

November 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai at the 26th Asian & Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Congress held in Manila.

November 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai at the 26th Asian & Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Congress held in Manila.

November 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai at the 26th Asian & Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Congress held in Manila.

November 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai at the 26th Asian & Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Congress held in Manila.

November 2019
A/Prof Fong joined the 1st Asian Women's Health & Overall Wellness (WOW) dialogue.

October 2019
Today Online: A/Prof Fong shares expert advice on Endometriosis.

August 2019
A/Prof Fong shared with other endometriosis experts from around the world on the implications and management of urinary tract endometriosis at the 8th Asian Congress of Endometriosis in Thailand yesterday. Urinary tract endometriosis is a condition that affects about 2-4% of ladies with endometriosis.

August 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai at NUH this morning. He gave finer tips on laparoscopic suturing/ stitching to fellow O&G specialists. Laparoscopic suturing is an essential skill in performing laparoscopic surgery.

July 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai at the 8th APAGE Regional Congress 2019. He participated in a debate with other doctors about single port surgery vs. conventional laparoscopy in gynaecology.

July 2019
A/Prof Fong gave a talk on endometriosis management to fellow O&G specialists at a peer review learning session at Mount Elizabeth Novena.

May 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai with Maddy & Jason on Kiss92. He provided his expertise on period pains & how they can adversely affect ladies. He advised ladies to seek help from a doctor sooner than later as severe period pains may suggest an underlying condition like endometriosis which can affect fertility.

May 2019
A/Prof Fong was at the APAC Endometriosis Summit 2019 organised by Bayer and the Taiwan Association of O&G in Taiwan yesterday where he joined other endometriosis experts around the world. As a faculty member, he shared on the clinical management of endometriosis through a case study.

April 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai giving a talk on Endometriosis & Adenomyosis, and their treatment options, at Mount Elizabeth Novena.

April 2019
A/ Prof Fong sharing about how fibroids and adenomyosis can affect fertility. He also spoke about the non-invasive, non-surgical treatment option called High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU).

March 2019
As a gynaecologist focused on complex endometriosis conditions, A/Prof Fong was invited to share on endometriosis management at Bayer's Endometriosis Masterclass for O&G specialists.

March 2019
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai shared with 21 O&Gs from Pakistan about iron therapy to reduce heavy menstrual bleeding.

March 2019
A/Prof Fong gave a medical talk to GPs about the need to increase about endometriosis, a progressive condition that can affect women in their reproductive age.

March 2019
A/Prof Fong shared about endometriosis, a condition that affects women in the reproductive age group at NUH's 2019 Endometriosis Awareness Public Forum.
November 2018
A/Prof Fong sharing his expertise and insights on Endometriosis and Adenomyosis at the official opening of the Women's Centre at Concord International Hospital, Singapore.
September 2018
A/Prof Fong sharing his expertise on the Long Term Management Strategies of Endometriosis with several groups of O&G specialists.
September 2018
A/Prof Fong Yoke Fai speaking at The 7th Asian Conference on Endometriosis (ACE2018) by the Asian Society of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis.
Juli 2018
A/Prof Fong speaking about various conditions that may impact fertility at a fertility seminar for the public.
Juli 2018
A/Prof Fong was conferred an Honorary Fellowship by the Philippine Society of Gynaecologic Endoscopy (PSGE) in recognition of his contribution to Minimally Invasive Gynaecologic Surgery in the Philippines and the region.
Mei 2018
A/Prof. Fong berbagi ilmunya dalam menangani gangguan menstruasi, khususnya Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, dengan para dokter.
April 2018
A/Prof. Fong menjadi salah satu pembicara internasional dalam Kongres Endometriosis dan Gangguan Uterine ke-4 di Florence, Italia pada 26-28 April 2018.
April 2018
A/Prof. Fong berbicara tentang fibroid dan kehamilan dalam Seminar Tahunan Supermom Pregnancy.
Maret 2018
A/Prof. Fong berbicara dalam RCOG World Congress 2018 tentang manajemen bedah untuk uterine fibroid dan prolapse.
2017
Memimpin tim dan membimbing generasi penerus.
2017
Sebagai pembicara dalam Women’s Health Summit di Bangkok.
Oktober 2017
Sebagai pembicara dalam pertemuan Perhimpunan Ginae-Endoscopy Australia.
2017
Sebagai pembicara dalam pertemuan APAGE di Jepang.
April 2017
Presiden Kongres SEUD ke-3.
Mei 2016
Pembicara Utama dalam Kongres Perhimpunan Endometriosis dan Gangguan Uterine di Barcelona.
2016
Pembicara Utama dalam the 2nd Asia Pasific Endometriosis Consensus and Treatment di Cina.
2015
Sebagai pembicara dalam pertemuan MIS di Indonesia.
2014
Sebagai pembicara dalam pertemuan Ginekologis di Shanghai.
2014
Mengajar dalam workshop hysteroskopi di NUH.
2014
Mengawasi Pembedahan Robotik di Manila.
2013
Ginekologis pertama yang menggunakan Laparoskopi 3D di Singapura.
2013
Demonstrating laparoscopic suturing at a workshop in Myanmar
2013
Melakukan pembedahan secara live pada sebuah workshop di Myanmar.
November 2011
Sebagai pembicara di konferensi MIS di Pune.
2011
Salah satu pionir pembedahan robotik di Singapura, dan ahli bedah ginekologis kedua di daerahnya yang melakukan pembedahan robotik.
2009
Mengajar di workshop MIS di Singapura.
2008
Mendemonstrasikan point penting dari hysteroskopi rawat jalan dalam sebuah workshop.
2008
Menerima tanda terima kasih dari panitia workshop di Kamboja.