Background
Dr Ooi Choon Jin obtained his MBBS from National University of Singapore and is a fellow of the
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh and Academy of Medicine Singapore. From 1998 to 2000,
he trained at the Center for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Massachusetts General
Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Present appointments:
President of the Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE)
Chair for APAGE Inflammatory Bowel Disease Committee
President for Asian Education Network in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (AEN-IBD)
Director of the Asian Pacific Digestive Week Federation (APDWF)
Adjunct Associate Professor at the Duke-NUS Medical School
Notable Past appointments:
Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Clinical Associate Professor of Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Singapore
Chairman of the Chapter of Gastroenterologists, Academy of Medicine Singapore
President of the Gastroenterological Society of Singapore
Co-President of APDW 2011 in Singapore
