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Dr.Β Foo KianΒ Fong

MBBS, MMed (Internal Medicine), MRCP (UK), FRACGP, FAMS (Medical Oncology)

Senior Consultant, Medical Oncologist and Physician

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INSTITUTION
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DEPARTMENT
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Foo Kian Fong

MBBS, MMed (Internal Medicine), MRCP (UK), FRACGP, FAMS (Medical Oncology)

Dr. Foo Kian Fong is a Senior Consultant, Medical Oncologist and Physician at Parkway Cancer Centre in Singapore, with clinical practice at Gleneagles Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre and Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre. He specialises in gastrointestinal cancers, including cancers of the oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, intestines, biliary tract, neuroendocrine system and anal canal.

Dr. Foo completed specialist training in medical oncology in Singapore and was certified as a specialist in 2001. He subsequently undertook a one-year fellowship in gastrointestinal oncology at the Peter McCallum Cancer Institute in Melbourne from 2001 to 2002. Before joining Parkway Cancer Centre, he served as Senior Consultant in the Department of Medical Oncology at the National Cancer Centre Singapore and as a Clinical Teacher in Medicine at the National University of Singapore. He has published peer-reviewed research across gastrointestinal, hepatocellular, lung and nasopharyngeal cancers, and has served on both the Singapore Society of Oncology and the Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee of the National Cancer Centre Singapore.

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International Patients

CancerFax can coordinate medical-report review and consultation support for international patients seeking care at Parkway Cancer Centre, Singapore.

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Why Consider Dr. Foo Kian Fong?

Dr. Foo Kian Fong brings over two decades of specialist medical oncology experience, with a dedicated sub-specialty focus on gastrointestinal cancers, fellowship training in Melbourne, and a base at one of Singapore's leading private oncology centres.

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Dedicated GI Cancer Expertise
Dr. Foo's sub-specialty focus covers the full spectrum of gastrointestinal malignancies β€” oesophageal, gastric, pancreatic, colorectal, biliary tract and neuroendocrine cancers β€” supported by advanced fellowship training at the Peter McCallum Cancer Institute in Melbourne.
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Fellowship-Trained in Melbourne
He completed a one-year advanced fellowship in gastrointestinal oncology at the Peter McCallum Cancer Institute (2001–2002), one of Australia's foremost cancer centres, complementing his Singapore specialist certification.
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Peer-Reviewed Researcher in GI and Liver Cancer
Dr. Foo has contributed peer-reviewed publications in gastrointestinal, hepatocellular, lung and nasopharyngeal cancers, with indexed research produced during his tenure at the National Cancer Centre Singapore.
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Parkway Cancer Centre, Singapore
He practises at Parkway Cancer Centre β€” a prominent private oncology provider β€” with clinic locations at Gleneagles Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre and Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre.
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Areas of Specialisation

A broad medical oncology practice anchored by sub-specialty expertise in gastrointestinal cancers

Dr. Foo Kian Fong's clinical focus centres on the medical oncology of gastrointestinal malignancies, with additional interests in nasopharyngeal, lung, kidney and prostate cancers.

Oncology Specialisations

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Systemic treatment of the full spectrum of GI malignancies, including rare and complex subtypes.

starsUpper Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • arrow_rightOesophageal cancer β€” systemic treatment planning
  • arrow_rightGastric and stomach cancer management
  • arrow_rightPancreatic cancer β€” medical oncology approach
starsLower GI and Colorectal Cancers
  • arrow_rightSmall intestine and large intestine cancers
  • arrow_rightColorectal cancer β€” chemotherapy and systemic agents
  • arrow_rightAnal canal cancer management
starsBiliary Tract and Neuroendocrine Cancers
  • arrow_rightBiliary tract cancer and cholangiocarcinoma
  • arrow_rightNeuroendocrine tumour β€” systemic treatment

Other Cancer Types

Additional clinical interests in selected non-gastrointestinal malignancies.

starsNasopharyngeal and Lung Cancers
  • arrow_rightNasopharyngeal cancer β€” medical oncology
  • arrow_rightLung cancer β€” systemic therapy planning
starsKidney and Prostate Cancers
  • arrow_rightRenal cell carcinoma β€” systemic treatment
  • arrow_rightProstate cancer β€” medical oncology
Clinical Focus Areas
check_circleColorectal & Colon Cancer
check_circleGastric & Oesophageal Cancer
check_circlePancreatic Cancer
check_circleBiliary Tract Cancer
check_circleNeuroendocrine Tumours
check_circleNasopharyngeal & Lung Cancer
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Procedures Performed

Systemic cancer treatment and oncology consultation services

As a medical oncologist, Dr. Foo Kian Fong provides systemic cancer treatment, chemotherapy management, multidisciplinary care coordination and oncology consultation. His clinical services are aligned with his medical oncology specialty.

Systemic Cancer Treatment

Medical Oncology

Chemotherapy and systemic therapy planning for gastrointestinal and other selected cancers.

Treatment Approaches
arrow_rightChemotherapy protocols for GI cancers
arrow_rightSystemic therapy for colorectal, gastric and pancreatic cancers
arrow_rightSystemic treatment for biliary tract and neuroendocrine cancers

Targeted Therapy Planning

Targeted Therapy

Molecularly informed treatment selection for eligible patients where biomarker data supports targeted agents.

Targeted Agents
arrow_rightTargeted therapy selection based on tumour pathology and biomarker profile
arrow_rightTreatment planning for HER2-positive, RAS/RAF-mutated and MSI-high tumours

Multidisciplinary Cancer Care

Multidisciplinary

Coordination with surgical, radiation and other oncology disciplines for complex GI and other cancer cases.

Multidisciplinary Services
arrow_rightTumour board and multidisciplinary team consultation
arrow_rightCare coordination across treatment modalities
arrow_rightTreatment planning for complex multi-system cancers

Second Opinion and Oncology Assessment

Second Opinion

Independent oncology assessment and second-opinion consultation for patients reviewing their treatment plans.

Assessment Services
arrow_rightMedical report review and oncology opinion
arrow_rightReview of pathology, imaging and prior treatment history
arrow_rightTreatment planning advice for international patients via CancerFax
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Research & Publications

Peer-reviewed contributions in gastrointestinal and hepatocellular oncology

Dr. Foo Kian Fong has contributed to peer-reviewed oncology literature, with published work spanning gastrointestinal cancers, liver cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, lung cancer and colon cancer.

Peer-Reviewed Publications
arrow_rightRAD001 (everolimus) in xenograft models of human hepatocellular carcinoma β€” PMC4496150, National Cancer Centre Singapore affiliation
arrow_rightSingapore Liver Cancer Recurrence (SLICER) Score for surgically resected hepatocellular carcinoma β€” PMC4430280
arrow_rightPublished peer-reviewed articles on nasopharyngeal, lung, liver, stomach and colon cancers (Parkway Cancer Centre profile, verified)
Academic and Institutional Contributions
arrow_rightClinical Teacher in Medicine β€” National University of Singapore
arrow_rightCommittee Member β€” Singapore Society of Oncology, 2000 and 2003
arrow_rightMember, Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee β€” National Cancer Centre Singapore, 2004–2008
arrow_rightHealth Manpower Development Program Award, 2001
Research Profile

A more complete list of publications may be available via PubMed or through Parkway Cancer Centre or the National Cancer Centre Singapore.

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Education & Training

Dr. Foo Kian Fong trained in medicine and internal medicine in Singapore before completing specialist medical oncology training and a fellowship at the Peter McCallum Cancer Institute in Melbourne.

Undergraduate
MBBS
National University of Singapore
Listed by Gleneagles Hospital. Exact year of graduation not confirmed on official hospital profiles.
Postgraduate
MMed (Internal Medicine)
National University of Singapore
1997
Professional Qualification
MRCP (United Kingdom)
Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
1997
Professional Qualification
FRACGP
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Australia
Year of award not stated on official hospital profiles.
Fellowship
Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Oncology
Peter McCallum Cancer Institute, Melbourne, Australia
2001 – 2002
Advanced training in gastrointestinal cancers.
Specialist Certification
FAMS (Medical Oncology)
Academy of Medicine, Singapore
2001
Certified specialist in Medical Oncology by the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
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Clinical Experience

Dr. Foo Kian Fong has spent over two decades in medical oncology, holding senior clinical roles at Parkway Cancer Centre and the National Cancer Centre Singapore, as well as an academic teaching appointment at the National University of Singapore.

Senior Consultant, Medical Oncologist and Physician
Parkway Cancer Centre, Singapore
Medical Oncology β€” Gleneagles Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre
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check_circleSystemic therapy for GI and other selected cancers
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Languages & International

Dr. Foo Kian Fong consults in the following languages.

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Mandarin
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬Hokkien
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬Cantonese
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬Teochew
Multilingual Consultation

English and Mandarin are confirmed from the Parkway Cancer Centre profile. Hokkien, Cantonese and Teochew dialects are additionally listed by Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre.

CancerFax can coordinate medical interpreter support when required.

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How CancerFax Helps You Access Dr. Foo Kian Fong

CancerFax is a specialist cancer patient-navigation platform. We help international patients prepare structured medical summaries, assess treatment eligibility, and connect directly with Dr. Foo Kian Fong's team β€” with full coordination from initial inquiry to consultation.

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Medical Report Review

Free review of your pathology results, imaging, molecular profiling, and treatment history β€” prepared as a structured clinical summary for Dr. Foo Kian Fong's team.

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Treatment Eligibility Screening

CancerFax screens your case for eligibility for treatments and clinical programmes available through Dr. Foo Kian Fong before you travel, so you arrive with a clear pathway.

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Case Submission

We coordinate direct case submission to Dr. Foo Kian Fong's department, including all documentation required for clinical review and appointment scheduling.

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Appointment & Consultation Coordination

CancerFax manages appointment scheduling with Dr. Foo Kian Fong's team, confirming availability and aligning timelines with your travel plans.

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Travel, Visa & Logistics Support

We prepare visa invitation letters, provide hospital-proximity accommodation guidance, and coordinate airport transfers for international patients.

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Follow-Up & Continuity of Care

After your consultation or treatment, CancerFax facilitates communication between Dr. Foo Kian Fong's team and your home oncologist for seamless post-treatment follow-up.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Foo Kian Fong

Dr. Foo Kian Fong is a Senior Consultant, Medical Oncologist and Physician at Parkway Cancer Centre in Singapore. He specialises in gastrointestinal cancers and has over two decades of medical oncology experience, supported by fellowship training at the Peter McCallum Cancer Institute in Melbourne.

Dr. Foo's primary focus is gastrointestinal cancers, including oesophageal cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, small and large intestine cancers, biliary tract cancers, neuroendocrine cancers and anal canal cancer. He also has clinical interests in nasopharyngeal cancer, lung cancer, kidney cancer and prostate cancer.

Dr. Foo Kian Fong is associated with Parkway Cancer Centre in Singapore. He holds clinic locations at Gleneagles Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre and Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre.

CancerFax can coordinate medical-report review and consultation support for international patients seeking an oncology opinion from Dr. Foo Kian Fong at Parkway Cancer Centre, subject to hospital availability and case acceptance.

Submit your medical reports through CancerFax. The CancerFax team will review the documents, prepare the case for submission and coordinate the next steps with Parkway Cancer Centre, 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. The consultation format and availability depend on Parkway Cancer Centre's scheduling and the doctor's assessment of the case.

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