MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery)
Areas of Interest
Dr. Ho has a strong clinical interest in the following areas:
Languages and Communication
Dr. Ho is multilingual, fluent in:
- English
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
Dr. Ho Kok Yuen
Senior Consultant Anaesthesiologist (Visiting Consultant)
Dr. Ho is a Senior Consultant in Anaesthesiology and Pain Management, serving as the Medical Director at The Pain Clinic, located within Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre in Singapore.
Clinical Expertise and Experience
Specialised Skills:
- Minimally invasive interventional pain management
- Steroid injections
- Nerve blocks
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Intrathecal drug delivery
- Spinal cord stimulation
Education and Training
Dr Ho obtained his MBBS and Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) from the National University of Singapore. He furthered his expertise by completing a Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University. Dr Ho pursued fellowship training in Pain Management at Duke University Hospital in the USA.
International Expertise
Dr Ho is recognised internationally for his contributions to pain management. He was the first physician in Asia to perform cooled radiofrequency ablation and has been utilising this technique to treat spine, sacroiliac joint, hip, and knee pain since 2006. He frequently serves as an instructor at interventional pain cadaver workshops and has trained hundreds of doctors across Southeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, and the Middle East.
Qualifications
Degrees and Certifications
Degrees and Certifications
MMed (Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology)
National University of Singapore
Degrees and Certifications
FAMS (Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore) in Anaesthesiology
Degrees and Certifications
GDSM (Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine)
Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University
Degrees and Certifications
FIPP (Fellow in Interventional Pain Practice)
World Institute of Pain, USA
Degrees and Certifications
EDPM (European Diploma in Pain Medicine)
European Federation of IASP Chapters (EFIC) and European Society of Regional Anaesthesia (ESRA)
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Management of persistent and severe pain conditions
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Advanced interventional pain therapies
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Pain management in terminal cancer patients
Dr. Ho Kok Yuen
Contact Information
3 Mount Elizabeth #11-16,
Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre,
Singapore 228510
Monday – Friday: 9 am – 5 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 1 pm
Sunday and Public Holidays: Closed
Saturday: 9 am – 1 pm
Sunday and Public Holidays: Closed
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