Biography
Dr. Wong Ru Xin graduated from the National University of Singapore on the Dean’s list in 2009 and started residency training at National Cancer Centre Singapore. She obtained her MRCS (Member Royal College of Surgeon) in 2010 and FRCR (Fellow Royal College of Radiologist in clinical oncology) in 2016. Dr. Wong worked at the National Cancer Center of Singapore (NCCS) for more than 10 years before leaving for private practice. As part of her training in proton therapy, she received the Ministry of Health Manpower Development Program to spend time in the United States. She continues to serve the public as a visiting consultant in NCCS and KK Hospital, teaching oncology nurses at Nanyang Polytechnic and is a member on SingHealth oncology IRB.
Dr. Wong is skilled in the use of electrons, 3D, IGRT, VMAT, SBRT and proton beam therapy in treating cancer.
Dr. Wong's research and innovation experience are varied. She has received research and clinical implementation grants. Dr. Wong is part of the Asian Neuro Germ Cell Consortium and is listed in the Chordoma Foundation directory.
Dr. Wong's specialty interests include breast cancer, head and neck cancer, sarcoma, brain cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, skin cancer, and palliative care.
