Dr.ย Benjaminย Chuah
MBBCh BAO, MRCP, FRCP (Edinburgh)
Senior Medical Oncologist
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Benjamin Chuah
MBBCh BAO, MRCP, FRCP (Edinburgh)
Dr. Benjamin Chuah (Dr. Chuah Yen Seong Benjamin) is a Senior Medical Oncologist at OncoCare Cancer Centre, Singapore, with more than 25 years of clinical experience. He practises across Gleneagles Hospital and Mount Alvernia Hospital and holds qualifications from Trinity College Dublin and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
Dr. Chuah's subspecialty focus is gastrointestinal oncology, covering colorectal, oesophageal, gastric, biliary tract, pancreatic, liver, and neuroendocrine cancers. Before entering private practice, he held senior academic roles at National University Hospital, including Director of Postgraduate Medical Education in Medical Oncology and Core Faculty of the Internal Medicine Residency Programme. His research contributions span clinical and translational oncology, with principal and co-investigator roles in international trials involving novel and targeted therapies for colorectal and pancreatic cancers. He has published in peer-reviewed journals including Gastroenterology, Gut, and Annals of Oncology.
CancerFax can coordinate medical report review and consultation support for international patients seeking a specialist opinion in gastrointestinal oncology from Singapore.
Why Consider Dr. Benjamin Chuah?
Dr. Chuah combines over 25 years of focused gastrointestinal oncology practice with a strong research background and multilingual capability, making him a relevant resource for patients with complex GI cancers.
Areas of Specialisation
Dr. Chuah's clinical focus spans the full spectrum of gastrointestinal malignancies, with expertise in systemic therapy, targeted treatments, and clinical trial access.
Dr. Benjamin Chuah specialises in medical oncology for gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers, delivering evidence-based and research-led systemic care.
Gastrointestinal & Colorectal Oncology
Comprehensive systemic treatment for cancers of the digestive system.
- arrow_rightSystemic therapy for localised and metastatic colorectal cancer
- arrow_rightTargeted therapy for eligible molecular subtypes including KRAS-mutant disease
- arrow_rightChemotherapy protocols including FOLFIRI-based regimens
- arrow_rightMedical oncology management for upper gastrointestinal malignancies
- arrow_rightSystemic treatment planning in the context of multidisciplinary care
- arrow_rightSystemic and targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma, biliary tract, and pancreatic cancers
- arrow_rightMedical management of neuroendocrine tumours
- arrow_rightTrial participation in HCC and pancreatic cancer research
Systemic Oncology and Research-Led Care
Evidence-based systemic treatment approaches and clinical trial access for eligible patients.
- arrow_rightBiomarker-guided treatment selection for colorectal and pancreatic cancers
- arrow_rightTargeted systemic agents as part of structured treatment planning
- arrow_rightPrincipal and co-investigator roles in international oncology trials
- arrow_rightAccess to novel therapy options for eligible patients through trial frameworks
Procedures Performed
Systemic treatment and clinical services for gastrointestinal malignancies
As a medical oncologist, Dr. Chuah's clinical practice centres on systemic cancer treatment, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and multidisciplinary treatment planning for gastrointestinal cancers.
Systemic Cancer Treatment
Medical OncologyPlanning and administration of systemic treatment for gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers.
Targeted Therapy
Targeted TherapyMolecularly guided targeted treatment for eligible patients with gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers.
Multidisciplinary GI Cancer Care
MultidisciplinaryCollaborative treatment planning across oncology, surgery, gastroenterology, and radiology for complex gastrointestinal cases.
Second Opinion
Second OpinionStructured specialist review of diagnosis, staging, and treatment plan for gastrointestinal cancer cases.
Research & Publications
Clinical and translational oncology research contributions
Dr. Chuah has contributed to clinical and translational oncology research, with a focus on gastrointestinal malignancies. He has served as principal and co-investigator in international trials and published in peer-reviewed journals.
A full publication list may be available through OncoCare Cancer Centre or via PubMed author search for Dr. Chuah Yen Seong Benjamin.
Education & Training
Dr. Chuah trained in medicine at Trinity College Dublin and obtained postgraduate qualifications with the Royal College of Physicians, reflecting his strong academic foundation in internal medicine and oncology.
Clinical Experience
Dr. Chuah has built his career across academic medicine and private oncology practice, with over 25 years of clinical experience in gastrointestinal and medical oncology.
Languages & International
Dr. Chuah consults in the following languages.
CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for international patients where required.
CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for additional language requirements.
How CancerFax Helps You Access Dr. Benjamin Chuah
CancerFax is a specialist cancer patient-navigation platform. We help international patients prepare structured medical summaries, assess treatment eligibility, and connect directly with Dr. Benjamin Chuah's team โ with full coordination from initial inquiry to consultation.
Medical Report Review
Free review of your pathology results, imaging, molecular profiling, and treatment history โ prepared as a structured clinical summary for Dr. Benjamin Chuah's team.
Treatment Eligibility Screening
CancerFax screens your case for eligibility for treatments and clinical programmes available through Dr. Benjamin Chuah before you travel, so you arrive with a clear pathway.
Case Submission
We coordinate direct case submission to Dr. Benjamin Chuah's department, including all documentation required for clinical review and appointment scheduling.
Appointment & Consultation Coordination
CancerFax manages appointment scheduling with Dr. Benjamin Chuah's team, confirming availability and aligning timelines with your travel plans.
Travel, Visa & Logistics Support
We prepare visa invitation letters, provide hospital-proximity accommodation guidance, and coordinate airport transfers for international patients.
Follow-Up & Continuity of Care
After your consultation or treatment, CancerFax facilitates communication between Dr. Benjamin Chuah's team and your home oncologist for seamless post-treatment follow-up.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Benjamin Chuah
Dr. Benjamin Chuah specialises in gastrointestinal cancers, including colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, oesophageal cancer, biliary tract cancer, pancreatic cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, and neuroendocrine tumours. These are his listed subspecialty interests at OncoCare Cancer Centre, Singapore.
Dr. Chuah is a Senior Medical Oncologist at OncoCare Cancer Centre, Singapore. He is also listed as a medical oncologist at Gleneagles Hospital and Mount Alvernia Hospital. His association with Parkway Cancer Centre has not been independently verified from public sources and should be confirmed directly before publication.
CancerFax can coordinate medical report review and consultation support for international patients seeking a specialist opinion from Dr. Benjamin Chuah, subject to hospital availability and case acceptance. Please submit your reports through the CancerFax platform to begin the process.
Submit your medical reports through CancerFax. The CancerFax team will review the documents, prepare the case summary, and coordinate the next steps with the relevant clinic or hospital, subject to availability.
A second-opinion request can be submitted through CancerFax with the patient's pathology reports, imaging, treatment history, and relevant test results. Dr. Chuah's extensive experience in gastrointestinal oncology makes him a relevant resource for complex GI cancer cases. The final consultation format and availability depend on the clinic's schedule.
OncoCare Cancer Centre lists Dr. Chuah as consulting in English, Mandarin, Malay, and Bahasa Indonesia. CancerFax can also coordinate professional medical interpreter support for additional language requirements where needed.
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