Mark Te Ching WONG

Dr Wong is an Adjunct Assistant Professor and Senior Consultant surgeon practicing at all 4 Parkway Pantai hospitals (based in Mount Elizabeth Novena), Mount Alvernia and Farrer Park Hospitals. Prior to this, Dr Wong practiced for more than 15 years at the renowned Department of Colorectal Surgery at Singapore General Hospital, where he pursued his interests in minimally-invasive (robotic and laparoscopic) colorectal cancer surgery and functional colorectal disorders.

Dr Wong completed a Ministry of Health (MOH) sponsored fellowship in Pelvic Floor and Functional Colorectal Disorders in France in 2010 and another in Denmark in 2014. Shortly after his return, he was appointed Director of the SGH Pelvic Floor Disorders Service, the Nation’s first multidisciplinary initiative between specialists from Colorectal Surgery, Urology & Gynaecology, providing holistic care for Pelvic Floor Disorders including faecal incontinence, constipation and pelvic organ prolapse. In 2015, he was appointed Director of the SGH Gastrointestinal Function Unit, another first in the country offering comprehensive evaluation and advanced therapies for functional gastrointestinal disorders.

Dr Wong is highly sought after as an opinion leader in the field of minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) colorectal cancer and pelvic floor surgery, having been invited to lecture at numerous international conferences. He is widely published in these fields and is active in several professional medical organizations. He is also dedicated to educating and training the next generation of surgeons, holding academic appointments in both Duke-NUS and National University of Singapore Medical schools. In 2015, he was awarded the prestigious SGH CEO Service Award in recognition of his clinical excellence and compassion to his patients.

In 2016, he received the coveted SGH scholarship to pursue an Executive Masters in Business Administration (MBA), which he successfully completed at the Singapore Management University in 2017 with top Honours. To date, he is the first colorectal surgeon from Singhealth to have obtained an Executive MBA, which has given him valuable insights and a more holistic view of medical practice.