Are you experiencing stomach or gastrointestinal issues? If so, finding the best gastroenterologist in Singapore may be your top priority. With a plethora of healthcare options in the country, navigating the sea of specialists can be quite overwhelming. Often, the “best” doctor would be the one that provides the right fit for your needs. In this Health365 guide, we aim to help you with the process of choosing the best gastroenterologist in Singapore suitable to your needs.
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Here is a list of 10 Gastroenterologists in Singapore that you can consider:
Updated [Feb 2026]. Best efforts have been made to ensure accuracy, but information may change over time. Please check with the clinic before your consultation.
1. Dr Juanda Leo Hartono – Juanda Leo Gastroenterology & Liver Clinic
- Expertise: – Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and colorectal cancer screening. General hepatology and clinical nutrition support.
2. Dr Chin Yung Ka – Gastroenterology and Liver Specialist Clinic
- Expertise: – Interventional echoendoscopy and diagnostic ultrasound. – Pancreatic cystic lesions and acute pancreatitis management.
3. Dr Chong Chern Hao – Acorn Gastroenterology
- Expertise: – Viral hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and liver transplantation. – Water-immersion colonoscopy for difficult cancer screenings.
4. Dr Calvin Koh – Gastroenterology Group
- Expertise: – Advanced endoscopic imaging and therapeutic endoscopy. – Management of complex gastrointestinal luminal conditions.
5. Dr John Hsiang – Richmond Gastroenterology Centre
- Expertise: – Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and H. pylori infections. – Abdominal pain, bloating, and gallbladder disease management.
6. Dr Lin Cui Li – GastroClinic
- Expertise: – Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy for cancer prevention. – Pancreatic cysts and subepithelial lesion management.
7. Dr Shim Hang Hock – Acorn Gastroenterology
- Expertise: – Specialist interest in inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s and Colitis). – Digestive cancer screening and general hepatology.
8. Dr Benjamin Yip – Alpha Digestive & Liver Centre
- Expertise: – Advanced endoscopy including ERCP, EUS, and cholangioscopy. – General medical issues alongside complex biliary and liver concerns.
9. Dr Samuel Lim Jun Ming – Singapore General Hospital (Public)
- Expertise: – Advanced endoscopy, including pancreatic and biliary diseases. – Clinical nutrition and management of acute severe ulcerative colitis.
10. Dr Dennis Poon – Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (Public)
- Expertise: – Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and functional diarrhoea. – General hepatology and irritable bowel syndrome management.
How To Find The Best Gastroenterologist In Singapore
Some of the factors you need to take account when finding the best gastroenterologist in Singapore are:
- Credentials And Qualifications – Ensure that the gastroenterologist is board-certified and has the necessary qualifications and training in gastroenterology. You can check their credentials through reliable websites or by asking the doctor directly. Consider their education, residency, and any additional certifications or fellowships in specialised areas within gastroenterology.
- Experience And Specialisation – Look for a gastroenterologist with experience in treating the specific condition or performing the procedure you need. Some gastroenterologists may specialise in certain areas, such as inflammatory bowel diseases, liver diseases, or gastrointestinal cancers. Assessing their experience and specialisation can give you confidence in their ability to address your particular health concerns.
- Referrals and Recommendations – Seek recommendations from your primary care physician, friends, family, or colleagues who may have had positive experiences with a gastroenterologist.
- Patient Reviews – Online reviews and testimonials can also provide insights into the doctor’s reputation and patient satisfaction. However, it’s important to consider multiple sources of information to form a well-rounded opinion.
- Communication – Effective communication is key in healthcare. Choose a gastroenterologist who speaks the language you are comfortable communicating with. The doctor should also listen attentively, explains medical conditions and treatment options clearly, and is open to answering your questions.
- Personality Fit – A good fit between your personality and your doctor’s is also essential. Videos and social media content can offer a glimpse into a doctor’s personality, approach, and values.
- Doctor’s Ethos – Many doctors have a guiding principle or ethos that shapes their approach to patient care. It’s worth exploring whether your potential doctor has a tagline or mission statement that resonates with your own health goals and values. Remember to consult with multiple gastroenterologists, if possible, to compare their approaches, recommendations, and overall compatibility with your needs and preferences. It is essential for you to feel comfortable and confident in the care provided by your gastroenterologist.
- Hospital Affiliation – Check which hospitals the gastroenterologist is affiliated with. Reputable hospitals often have stringent criteria for selecting surgeons and for maintenance of their equipment and facilities, due to possible reputational or legal implications from procedural mishaps. Colonoscopy done at a clinic may be cheaper (lower facility fees), but having it done at a hospital has the advantage of having assess to other medical facilities in case of a serious adverse event during the procedure.
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