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Dr Ang Kexin

M Med (Int Med), MRCP (UK), MBBS

Senior Consultant

National Neuroscience Institute

Specialty: Neurology, Neurology

Clinical Interest: General Neurology, Supportive and Palliative Care

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Motor Neuron Disease, Neuro-Palliation.

Clinical Appointments

Senior Consultant Department of Neurology National Neuroscience Institute
Senior Consultant SingHealth Duke-NUS Supportive ＆ Palliative Care Centre

Profile

Dr Ang Kexin is a Neurologist, sub-specialising in Supportive and Palliative Care. She received her Neurology specialist training in the Department of Neurology at the National Neuroscience Institute (NNI@TTSH).

Education

M Med (Int Med) (NUS, Singapore), 2011
MRCP (UK) (RCP, United Kingdom), 2010
MBBS (NUS, Singapore), 2006

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Senior Consultant, Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS
Clinical Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Clinical Teacher, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine

Awards

SingHealth HMDP Award, FY2014

Research Interests

Neuro-palliative care

Publications

Strategies used in improving and assessing the level of reporting of implementation fidelity in randomised controlled trials of palliative care complex interventions: A systematic review. Ang K, Hepgul N, Gao W, Higginson IJ. Palliative Medicine. 2017 Jul 1:0269216317717369.
Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs) involving people nearing death: Proposed solutions to ethical challenges. Ang K, Woo MHI. European Journal of Palliative Care. 2017; 24(2)
The Effectiveness of Singing or Playing a Wind Instrument in Improving Respiratory Function in Patients with Long-Term Neurological Conditions: A Systematic Review. Ang K, Maddocks M, Xu H, Higginson IJ. Journal of Music Therapy. 2017 Mar 1;54(1):108-31.
Healthcare Needs of Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in Singapore: A patient-centred qualitative study from multiple perspectives. Ang K, Umapathi T, Tong J, Ng J, Tseng LJ, Woo IM. Journal of Palliative Care. 2015 Sep 15;31(3):150-7.