Dr Yeo Junjie
Family Physician
MD, GDFM
Dr Yeo Junjie is a Family Physician with clinical expertise in chronic disease and weight management. He holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Duke-NUS and a Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine. Dr Yeo has experience in managing such conditions as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia. He has been involved in preventive and public education initiatives, including community health screenings and talks.
View full bioQualifications
- MD, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
- Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (GDFM), College of Family Physicians Singapore
Awards
- SingHealth Best House Officer Award
- Duke NUS Medical Student Fellowship Award
- Duke NUS Achievement Prize for Most Outstanding Third Year Translational Science Research Thesis
My experience with the long-term impact of chronic diseases drives my passion for proactive, preventive care. I believe in building a supportive relationship with every patient, so we can work together early on to create personalized strategies for a healthier future.
- Dr Yeo Junjie
Full Biography
A Proactive & Personalized Approach to Health
Dr. Yeo Junjie’s focus on preventive care is driven by his experience seeing the long-term impact of chronic conditions. This motivates his passion for providing holistic care early to help his patients achieve good health outcomes. He is an advocate for personalized care that considers each patient’s unique context, and he believes in developing supportive relationships to help patients reach and maintain their health goals.
Clinical Focus
Dr. Yeo’s clinical practice is focused on chronic disease and weight management, particularly for conditions like obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. His experience gives him a comprehensive perspective on patient care.
Diverse Medical Background
His experience spans both hospital and outpatient settings. This includes work in anaesthesia and intensive care at Singapore General Hospital and Sengkang General Hospital, chronic disease management at the National Healthcare Group Polyclinics, and managing a wide range of conditions in private practice.
Education & Research
Dr. Yeo has a strong academic foundation from internationally recognized institutions.
Distinguished Education:
He completed the Post Baccalaureate Premedical Program at Columbia University in New York and graduated with a Doctor of Medicine from the Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School.
Recognition for Medical Research:
For his research into the genetic basis of pain, he received the Duke-NUS Medical Student Fellowship Award and the Duke-NUS Achievement Prize for his third-year research thesis. He also received an award from SingHealth for his exemplary service during his housemanship.
Community Engagement
Dr. Yeo is also active in the community, contributing to public health education through radio talk shows on topics like vaccination and participating in community health screening events.