Dr Peter Ting – StarMed Specialist Centre
Dr Peter Ting Profile Details
Designation: Medical Director, Cardiologist
Specialty: Cardiologist
Sub-specialty: Preventive cardiology and rehabilitation, Advanced echocardiography
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Singapore)
- Member Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom)
- Master of Public Health (Harvard University)
- Fellow American College of Cardiology
- Fellow Academy of Medicine Singapore (Cardiology)
- Fellow Asian College of Cardiology
- Clinical exercise specialist (American College of Sports Medicine)
- Diplomate Certification Board Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (U.S.A)
- Diplomate Certification in Lifestyle Medicine, International Board of Lifestyle Medicine
- Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine, National University of Singapore
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Clinical Interests:
- Non-invasive diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases
- Alternatives to stenting or surgery for coronary blockages
- Optimizing heart care and function in the elderly (>70 years)
- Heart disease screening and prevention
- Holistic management to treat and reverse chronic conditions such as hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, and obesity
Current Appointments
- Board member of Exercise is Medicine Singapore, part of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
- Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
- Fellow of the Asian College of Cardiology
- Fellow Academy of Medicine Singapore
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
Training
- Graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1999, with an undergraduate medical degree
- Trained in internal medicine and became a member of the Royal College of Physicians UK in 2002
- Underwent specialty training in general cardiology at the National Heart Centre in Singapore
- Received a scholarship in 2007 to pursue subspecialty training in preventive cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation at the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute (MAHI), one of the leading heart institutes in Canada.
- Awarded a second fellowship to train in advanced adult echocardiography at the MAHI in 2009
- Learned to use contrast echocardiography to improve the accuracy of assessing heart function and diagnosing coronary artery narrowing without the need for ionizing radiation.
- Gained experience in the diagnosis and evaluation of valvular heart disorders using newer
- Returned to the National Heart Centre, where he further developed the aforementioned skills by providing echo support for various valvular and structural procedures, and was part of the pioneering team of percutaneous mitral clip implantation in the treatment of mitral valve regurgitation.
- A certified clinical exercise specialist by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and it proficient in cardiopulmonary exercise testing for the diagnosis and evaluation of cardiac conditions, as well as optimization of fitness.
- Board-certified in cardiovascular computed tomography (CBCCT U.S.A.)
About Dr Peter Ting
- Dr. Peter Ting is a cardiologist who has a special interest in non -aggressive diagnosis and managing various types of heart disorders. He is experienced in rehabilitating coronary diseases and reversing as well as enhancing the cardiac health of senior patients.
- He suggests and plans for structural lifestyle therapy programs to improve patient life and effectiveness, as well as reverses or slow the progress of coronary artery disease and other chronic living conditions.
- Dr. Ting Medical residents, students, nurses and fellows consultants and taught. His research has been published in the Peer-Player Journal or presented at both local and international scientific meetings, where he has been invited to speak regularly.
Gmail: info@starmedspecialist.com
Phone: +65 6322 6333
Address: 12 Farrer Park Station Road, Singapore 217565
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