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Academic Medicine Named Donor Professorships

A Legacy of Excellence
Distinguished Professorships
A Distinguished Professorship is the highest honour that Duke-NUS can bestow upon a faculty member:
​To Recognise and Honour outstanding academics for his/her pre-eminence in academic medicine and research, and significant contributions to the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC).
​To Attract world-renowned academics who help build knowledge, inspire students and spur innovative research.
​To Inspire faculty to work towards academic excellence.

Faculty Professorships
A Faculty Professorship provide academic recognition and support to Outstanding Associate Professors and Assistant Professors:

​To Recognise and Honour mid-career and early-career faculty for their excellence in academic pursuits and research, and their contributions to the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC).

​To Attract the recruitment and retention of outstanding and high-potential faculty members.
​To Aspire faculty member towards greater academic excellence.

The presence of these eminent academics enriches the intellectual vibrancy of our campus and brings the AMC to the next level of execellence. These professors engage in trailblazing research, creating new knowledge and discoveries. They teach, inspire and challenge our students and faculty, to ceate and define tomorrow's medicine.

List of Distinguished Professorships         
arrow orange v2.png Agape Professorship in Population Health 

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Lee Seng Teik & Lee Hoo Leng Professorship in Plastic Surgery & Regenerative Medicine
arrow orange v2.png Arthur Lim Professorship in Ophthalmology
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Professorship in Geriatric Oncology 

arrow orange v2.png Balachandran-Kajima Professorship in
Academic Medicine

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Seah Cheng Siang Professorship in Medicine

arrow orange v2.png Benjamin Sheares Professorship in
Academic Medicine​

arrow orange v2.png SNEC Professorship in Clinical Education in Ophthalmology
arrow orange v2.png Benjamin Henry Sheares Professorship in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
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arrow orange v2.png Foo Keong Tatt Professorship in Urology 
arrow orange v2.png Tan Cheng Lim – Children’s Cancer Foundation Professorship in Paediatric Oncology
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Goh Hak Su Professorship in Colorectal
Surgery

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Tanoto Foundation Professorship in Cardiovascular Medicine                    

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Kathy Goh Professorship in Pathology

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Tanoto Foundation Professorship in Medical Oncology        

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Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Professorship in Ophthalmology 

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Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Professorship in Ophthalmology Academic Medicine

arrow orange v2.png Tan Yew Oo Professorship in Pathology  
arrow orange v2.png Lee Foundation - Lee Kong Chian Centennial Professorship arrow orange v2.png  Wallace Foulds Professorship

List of Faculty Professorships
arrow orange v2.png Robert Loh Associate Professorship in Ophthalmology