Dr Caryn Khoo Shiao Yen
Specialty
:
Palliative Medicine
Languages
:
English, Bahasa Malaysia, Cantonese
Gender
:
Female
Qualifications
:
MD (Canada), ABIM Internal Medicine (USA), Palliative Medicine Fellowship (Stanford), ABIM Palliative Medicine (USA)
Assistant
:
N/A
Clinic Schedule
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00am - 1:00pm | 2:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am - 1:00pm | 2:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Friday | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
Clinical Focus
- Symptom management (area of interest: cancer pain)
- Quality of life
- Communication in serious illness
- Advance care planning
- Multi-dimensional person-centred care
Postgraduate Training
- Residency in Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, USA
- Fellowship in Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Stanford University, USA
Medical School
MD, Dalhousie University, Canada
Memberships
- National Specialist Register (NSR) in Palliative Medicine
- Mayo Clinic Alumni Association
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM)
- International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC)
- Asia Pacific Hospice Palliative Care Network (APHN)
- Malaysian Hospice Council (MHC)
- Lung Cancer Network Malaysia (LCNM)
- Technical Committee Member & Sub-group Lead for the National Palliative Care Policy & Strategic Plan 2019-2030
Awards
Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (Excellence in Service Award), Institut Kanser Negara, Malaysia, 2019
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine


