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Siew Teen  Ang

Siew Teen Ang

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, with proven track record in wholistic health practice, I excel in chronic disease management and nutrition-based health transformations. Leveraging culinary expertise and empathetic communication, I've guided clients towards achieving optimal health through dietary and lifestyle changes, demonstrating a strong passion for preventive health education and a knack for creating plant-based culinary delights.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Wholistic Health Practitioner and Culinary Trainer

Self-employed
06.2012 - Current

1. Wholistic Health Practitioner's role -

- Provide personalized 1 to 1 nutrition and health consultation service with wholistic clinical nutrition approach.

- Review health screening / investigations / medical reports.

- Recommend health goals and actions including lifestyle modifications.

- Customize meal plan targeted to the client's nutritional requirements.

- Follow up with client, giving relevant advice, and guiding them through their health journey.

- Also provide guidance to the caregivers in preparing meals for the client (cancer patients / seniors).


2. Nutrition and Vegan Culinary Trainer's role -

- Design and conduct Nutrition / Vegan culinary courses for individual / group / corporate company.

- Deliver health talks to the public / organization.

Data Manager / Senior Clinical Data Analyst

National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS)
01.2000 - 07.2007

Manage the Cancer Informatics department with a team of data entry staff and programmer.

Training staff in disease coding and cancer data entry.

Co-ordinate with clinical, biostatistics and IT staff in collection and analysis of cancer data.

Submit statistics to Cancer Registry.

Provide statistics / cancer data for Clinicians and Researchers.

Obstetric Co-ordinator

KK Women's And Children's Hospital
01.1994 - 01.2000

Set up the Obstetric Day Care centre with ambulatory services for managing gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia.

Co-ordinate the services with the clinic and nursing staff as well as dietitian and pharmacist.

Collect data for service and research

Assist department head to manage the clinical research project and laboratory.

Industrial Nurse

3 Multinational Companies
06.1987 - 01.1994

Set up and operate in-house clinic for employees of 3 Multinational companies. 1 of the clinics with locum doctor.

Provide first aid treatment, and general basic medical care.

Assist the company's safety officer in occupational health management, workplace compensation insurance, etc.

Staff Nurse

Singapore General Hospital
12.1983 - 06.1987

After graduated from School of Nursing, Ministry of Health, worked as Staff Nurse in general surgical and orthopaedic wards for 3 years. After that, transferred to the clinic to work, and assist orthopaedic surgeon for 1 year. Providing clinical nursing services.

Education

No Degree - Certificate - Foundation of Health Coaching

NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Singapore
11-2024

No Degree - Sp Dip in Gerontology (Nutrition For Ageing Well)

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore
09-2023

No Degree - Diploma in Nutrition And Psychology

American Institute of Arts And Sciences
08-2006

Master of Science - Health Care Management

University of Wales, Swansea
UK
06-1997

Skills

    Experience in managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer, thyroid disease, osteoporosis, chronic kidney disease, etc

    Able to provide specific dietary advice, and targeted meal plan

    Coaching client in goal setting to implement their health and nutrition care plan

    Good inter-personal and communication skills

    Provide empathetic and non-judgmental support

    Strong passion in educating and guiding clients towards achieving optimal health thru' preventive health - diet, exercise and lifestyle modification

    Culinary skills in transforming different culture cuisine, and hawker delicacies to healthier plant-based menu

    Create nutritious plant-based meals and recipes, as well as develop healthy living healing kitchen guideline

Languages

English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Dialect (Hokkien, Cantonese)

Timeline

Wholistic Health Practitioner and Culinary Trainer

Self-employed
06.2012 - Current

Data Manager / Senior Clinical Data Analyst

National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS)
01.2000 - 07.2007

Obstetric Co-ordinator

KK Women's And Children's Hospital
01.1994 - 01.2000

Industrial Nurse

3 Multinational Companies
06.1987 - 01.1994

Staff Nurse

Singapore General Hospital
12.1983 - 06.1987

No Degree - Certificate - Foundation of Health Coaching

NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

No Degree - Sp Dip in Gerontology (Nutrition For Ageing Well)

Temasek Polytechnic

No Degree - Diploma in Nutrition And Psychology

American Institute of Arts And Sciences

Master of Science - Health Care Management

University of Wales, Swansea
Siew Teen Ang