Dr. Samantha Cheong obtained her medical degree from Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore in 2018. She was on the Dean's List in 2017. She was conferred Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) and Membership of the Royal Colleage of Physicians (United Kingdom) in 2020.
After completing her Internal Medicine Residency, Dr. Samantha continued senior residency in Renal Medicine with the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, National University Health System (NUHS), completing specialist training and obtaining accreditation in 2025.
Dr. Samantha is passionate about nurturing the next generation of doctors, and is involved in undergraduate medical education. She had previously received the University Medicine Cluster Best Resident Tutor Award AY 2018/2019.
1. Sia CSM, Cheong SHL, Ngoh CLY, Tan YH, Wong WK. Critical Coronavirus Disease 2019 in a Hemodialysis Patient: A Proposed Clinical Management Strategy. Case Rep Nephrol Dial. 2020 Jul 30;10(2):86-94. doi: 10.1159/000509792. PMID: 32884935; PMCID: PMC7443685.
2. Mukhopadhyay A, Tan ZY, Cheong SHL, Remani D, Tai BC. Differential Effects of Early Energy and Protein Inadequacies on the Outcome of Critically Ill Patients. Nutr Clin Pract. 2021 Apr;36(2):456-463. doi: 10.1002/ncp.10543. Epub 2020 Jul 3. PMID: 32618389.