Physician
Yeo Eng Hwee, Pansy
杨应慧 医师

Pansy graduated from the inaugural batch of the TCM double degree course jointly conducted by Singapore and Beijing. The course aims to groom "East-meet-west" physicians who will become bridges linking modern medical science and traditional Chinese medicine. Upon graduation in 2010, she joined the Complementary Integrative Medicine Clinic in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where she worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, administering acupuncture in the treatment of various inpatient and outpatient conditions. She contributed to the publication of books on using herbs to complement breast cancer management, and participated in conducting clinical trials, including using acupuncture in the management of dry eyes syndrome. In 2013, she joined the Chong Hoe family of physicians as a clinician and helped in the management of a TCM medical hall business with more than 60 years of history.

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Pansy is well-versed in patient care and TCM diagnosis. She delivers treatment plans for a wide range of conditions. She is adept at using different TCM modalities, including herbal medicine, acupuncture, paediatric massage, cupping and moxibustions. She is passionate about redefining traditional medicine and advocating TCM practices for contemporary society, and believes in marrying modern medical science and TCM for the best results. She has also been successful in using dietary therapy in healthcare management to improve medical outcomes in her patients.

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On top of being an active clinician, she is also a community educator. In 2014, She spearheaded a series of private classes to teach her patients TCM paediatric massage and basic TCM for the family. Her other skills encompass TCM clinic management and clinical research. She has been passionate about developing novel TCM products that can help incorporate TCM into modern lifestyles.

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She is a member of Singapore Acupuncture Association, Institute of Chinese Medical Studies, NTU Chinese Medicine Alumni Association and the Academy of Chinese Medicine Singapore. Since 2021, she became a part of NUS Faculty, incorporating TCM into educational modules offered to medical professionals. Pansy actively participates in meaningful collaborations with other allied health professionals and invests efforts in nurturing like-minded young physicians. She is a member of the TCM Healthier-SG Committee, a group set up to infuse TCM into Singapore's Healthier-SG plans. She is in the midst of pursuing further studies in Psychology and Counselling.

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At home, Pansy is a proud mother of 3 children and takes care of her family the TCM way.