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Dr Shir Ying LEE
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Dr Lee Shir Ying is a senior consultant haematologist at the Division of Haematology, Department of Haematology-Oncology, NCIS and Department of Laboratory Medicine, NUH. After receiving her undergraduate medical degree from the National University of Singapore in 2002, she trained in internal medicine and obtained her membership to the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom in 2006. She undertook her specialty training in haematology under the Joint Commission of Specialist Training Singapore. In 2012, she obtained fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologist of the United Kingdom.
She is currently a teaching core faculty with the National University Health System Haematology Fellowship Programme and Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. She also leads the Patient Blood Management subcommittee of NUH. Her clinical and research interests are in anaemia and red cell disorders, venous thrombosis, transfusion medicine, and diagnostic haematology including flow cytometry.
shir_ying_lee@nuhs.edu.sg
Singapore
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Key Publications
SY Lee, et al. Venous Thromboembolism in an Asian COVID-19 Cohort Across 3 Infection Waves—A Retrospective Observational Study. Research And Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2023 Oct 11;7(7):102218
SY Lee, et al. Image Analysis Using Machine Learning for Automated Detection of Hemoglobin H Inclusions in Blood Smears – A Method for Morphologic Detection of Rare Cells. Journal of Pathology Informatics. 2021;12:18
SY Lee, et al. Evaluation of Thalassemia Screening Tests in the Antenatal and Non-Antenatal Population in Singapore. Annals, Academy of Medicine Singapore. 2019;48(1):5-15
Yip C,... SY Lee. Temporal changes in immune blood cell parameters in COVID-19 infection and recovery from severe infection. British Journal of Haematology. 2020;190(1):33-36
J CM Lam, SY Lee, et al. Clinical and health-related quality of life outcomes of transfusion-dependent thalassaemia patients in Singapore. Blood Cells, Molecules and Disease. 2021 May; 88:102547
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Achievements
- 2023: Covid-19 Resilience Medal, Ministry of Health, Singapore
- 2017: Academic Manpower Development Individual Skills Award – Flow Cytometry Immunophenotyping of Haematologic malignancies. University of Salamanca, Spain