Our Speakers

Adj. Asst. Prof. Philip Cheong is currently employed as a Senior Principal Physiotherapist (Clinical) at Singapore General Hospital (SGH). He has broad clinical experience spanning public hospital and private practice settings, including his early career in Perth, Western Australia. A passionate advocate for person-centric care, Philip champions inter-professional collaboration, evidence-based practice, patient engagement, and integration of patients’ values and preferences in healthcare delivery.

 

Beyond his clinical work, Philip is deeply involved in education, research and clinical innovation. He currently also serves as:

• Director, Allied Health, SingHealth Duke-NUS Pain Centre

• Director, Research, SingHealth Duke-NUS Sport and Exercise Medicine Centre

• Adjunct Assistant Professor, Singapore Institute of Technology.

 

His professional interests include musculoskeletal sciences, sports physiotherapy, risk-stratified care management, chronic pain management, and the integration of technology in healthcare delivery.

 

Philip was recently awarded the NMRC Clinician Innovator Award, supporting his work in advancing translational solutions that bridge visionary ideas with high impact, real-world healthcare outcomes.

Asst Prof Philip Cheong's Session:

• Innovation Symposium
  Date: 20 Sep 2025, Saturday | Time: 1115—1245 | Venue: Level 2, Whitespace