Profile
Dr Christopher Ho is a Consultant with the Department of Surgery at Changi General Hospital (CGH). A Ministry of Health Specialist Accreditation Board-Certified Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon, Dr Ho graduated with a Distinction degree in Medicine and Surgery from Imperial College London and completed his Masters of Medicine in Surgery from the National University of Singapore. He was inducted as a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, and is a member of the Singapore Society of Cosmetic (Aesthetic) Surgeons, Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, and Chapter of Plastic Surgeons of the College of Surgeons Singapore.
Dr Ho is a frequent participant and presenter at local and international conferences and workshops to keep abreast of the latest advances in Plastic Surgery, and has published his research in peer–reviewed international journals. Committed to teaching medical students and junior doctors, he is a Clinical Teacher at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Clinical Instructor at Duke–NUS Medical School and Clinical Lecturer at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, where he is also an undergraduate examiner and mentor.
Dr Ho's clinical interests include breast, lower limb and head and neck reconstruction, cosmetic surgery, body-contouring surgery and the management of wounds and scarring.
Education
- Fellow, Academy of Medicine Singapore (FAMS Plastic Surgery)
- Master of Medicine, Surgery (MMED Surgery), National University of Singapore
- Member, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS Ed)
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Imperial College London
- Bachelor of Science, Honours (BSc Hons), University of London
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- Visiting Consultant, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital
- Editorial Board, College of Surgeons Singapore
- Member, Singapore Society of Cosmetic (Aesthetic) Surgeons
- Member, Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
- Member, Chapter of Plastic Surgeons, College of Surgeons Singapore
- Fellow, Academy of Medicine Singapore
- Member, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
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Awards
- COVID-19 Resilience Medal, Ministry of Health Singapore, 2024
- MMED (Surgery) – College of Surgeons Gold Medal, 2017
Singhealth Duke – NUS Surgical and Anaesthesia Congress – Merit Prize, 2017
Singapore Productivity Association National Innovation Quality Circles Assessment 2011. Gold Award. November 2011
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Publications
- QX Lim, Y Guo, CWG Ho, X Zheng. Acute Appendicitis Complicated by Necrotising Fasciitis Requiring Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. J Acute Care Surg. 2024 July; 14(2): 63-66
- QE Hong, JEH Kua, VKS Tay, SLS Chan, CWG Ho, JMF Sun. Utilising the Subunit Concept to Achieve Better Outcomes in Lower Limb Reconstruction: Clinical Experience in an Asian Population. Plast Recon Surg Glob Open. 2024 Apr; 12(4): e5752
CWG Ho, BK Tan, BH Ong, M Nakao, CH Lim. Customised Two-Dimensional Computed Tomography-Guided Preoperative Pectus Bar Shaping. Ann Plast Surg. 2021 Dec; 87(6): 676-680
CWG Ho, SH Yang, CH Wong, SJ Chong. High-Voltage Electrical Injury Complicated by Compartment Syndrome and Acute Kidney Injury with Successful Limb Salvage: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2018 May; 48: 38-42
CWG Ho, YO Kok, SJ Chong. Photographic Evaluation of Different Adrenaline-Containing Tumescent Solutions on Skin Graft Donor Site Bleeding: A Prospective Randomised Trial. Burns. 2018 Dec; 44(8): 2018- 2025
CWG Ho, SH Yang, CH Wong, SJ Chong. High-Voltage Electrical Injury Complicated by Compartment Syndrome and Acute Kidney Injury with Successful Limb Salvage: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2018 May; 48: 38-42
CWG Ho, S Mantoo, CH Lim, CY Wong. Synchronous Invasive Ductal Carcinoma and Intravascular Large B-cell lymphoma of the Breast: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. World J Surg Oncol. 2014 Apr; 12: 88
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