Professional Statement

Dr Soon Chao Yang was trained formally in interventional cardiology, as well as peripheral vascular intervention at the prestigious Methodist DeBakey Heart Centre (Baylor College of Medicine) and Texas Heart Institute, Houston, United States of America.

 

 

Dr Soon Chao Yang is an Interventional Cardiologist at The Heart Doctors Clinic in Mount Alvernia Hospital.

 

Prior to setting up The Heart Doctors Clinic, he was the Medical Director with Nobel Specialist Practice Group and Senior Cardiologist at Nobel Heart Centre. Dr Soon Chao Yang is a member of Mount Alvernia Medical Advisory Board and serves as the chairman of the Code Blue (Emergency cases management) committee. 

 

Dr Soon graduated from University of Otago, New Zealand in 1997.  He has worked and trained extensively in New Zealand  and United Kingdom before completing his training in the field of cardiology at National University Hospital Singapore, in 2004.

 

Dr Soon is one of a select few cardiologists to receive formal training in interventional cardiology, as well as peripheral vascular intervention at the prestigious Methodist DeBakey Heart Centre (Baylor College of Medicine) and Texas Heart Institute, Houston,United State of America. He is board eligible for interventional cardiology in the US.

 

Dr Soon is a fellow of American College of Cardiology, Royal College of Physician (UK), College of Asia Pacific Society of Cardiology and Academy of Medicine, Singapore. Prior to private practice, he has vast experience in the management of cardiac emergencies at various public hospital including National University Hospital, Alexandra Hospital and Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He has also been an active investigator in several international trials in the last decade and has published on various cardiology topics in peer reviewed international journals. He is a regular invited faculty at both local and international cardiology meetings.

 

 

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With his unique training and experience in both Intervention Cardiology and peripheral arterial disease intervention, Dr Soon is well placed to provide holistic cardiovascular advice and care.

 

Professional Positions and Memberships

• Fellow, College of Asia Pacific Society of Cardiology

• Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore

• Fellow, Royal College of Physician (Edinburgh)

• Fellow, American College of Cardiology (US)

• Member, Singapore Cardiac Society

• Member, Asia Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology

• Member, Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention (US)

 

Awards and Publications

Awarded Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) Scholarship 2007

Winner of NHG Young Investigator Award – Clinical Research 2008

 

Dr Soon has been an active investigator in many international trials in the last decade and is an author on various cardiology topics in peer reviewed international journals.

 

Accredited Hospitals

• Farrer Park Hospital

• Gleneagles Hospital

• Mount Alvernia Hospital

• Mount Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard)

• Mount Elizabeth Hospital (Novena)

• Parkway East Hospital

 

​Languages Spoken

• English

• 华语

• Bahasa Melayu

• Hokkien

• Cantonese