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Prof

Boon Cher Goh

Professor

Medicine

Orcid identifier0000-0002-4107-102X
  • Professor
    Medicine
  • National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, Department of Haematology - Oncology, 1E Kent Ridge Road, NUHS Tower Block, Level 7, 119228, Singapore

BIO

Prof Goh Boon Cher is a medical oncologist and clinician-scientist with a focus on cancer pharmacology, cancer drug development, clinical trials, and pharmacogenetics. His work centers on developing and evaluating new cancer treatments, particularly in the field of head and neck oncology.

 

In addition to his research, Prof Goh plays an active role in medical leadership and physician training within the National University Health System (NUHS). He supports clinical development, guides translational research, and contributes significantly to oncology education.

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE APPOINTMENTS

  • Jt Appt - Professor
    SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, LSI, SINGAPORE1 Jan 2022
  • Translational Research Programme Deputy Director (Cancer)
    YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, DEAN-MED, SINGAPORE1 Jan 2022
  • Professor
    SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, N.1, SINGAPORE1 Oct 2022
  • Professor
    National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Singapore1 Jan 2022
  • Courtesy Jt Appt - Professor
    COLLEGE OF DESIGN & ENG, BME, SINGAPORE1 Jan 2022
  • Deputy Director
    SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, CSI S'PORE, SINGAPORE1 Jan 2022
  • Jt Appt - Professor
    YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, PHARMACOLOGY, SINGAPORE1 Jan 2022

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Deputy Director
    National University Hospital, Clinical Trials Unit, Singapore1 Jan 1999
  • Director of Research,
    National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, Department of Haematology - Oncology, Singapore1 Jan 2000
  • Senior Consultant
    National University Cancer Institute, Singapore, Department of Haematology - Oncology, Singapore1 Jan 2000
  • Lecturer
    S'pore Good Clinical Prac Prog1 Jan 1999
  • Head
    Cancer Therapeutics & Rsch Grp (S'pore)1 Jan 2000

DEGREES

  • Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine), Medicine
    National University of Singapore, Singapore1 Jan 1994
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Medicine
    National University of Singapore, Singapore1 Jan 1989

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
    Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom2011
  • Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore
    Academy of Medicine, Singapore2001
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK)
    Royal College of Physicians, London, United Kingdom1993

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

FIELDS OF RESEARCH