Dr Loo Wai Mun

Dr Loo Wai Mun is a gastroenterologist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore.

She has subspecialty interests in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and liver-related disorders, while her special interest in hepatology. Dr Loo is experienced in endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, polypectomy and endoscopic haemostasis. She has experience in the management of liver conditions.

She served as a consultant in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology at the National University Hospital (NUH) and Alexandra Hospital (AH).

Dr Loo graduated from the University of Southampton, UK and subsequently continued her training in internal medicine in Singapore. After attaining membership of the Royal College of Physicians, UK, she pursued advanced specialist training in gastroenterology and hepatology with the National University Health System’s senior residency programme.

She was the clinical lead of the fatty liver subspecialty service at NUH and was instrumental in establishing the fatty liver subspecialty clinic there. She developed the metabolic programme at AH, involving multidisciplinary care of the metabolic risk factors spanning fatty liver and obesity.

Besides her clinical work, Dr Loo served as assistant professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS and was the director of undergraduate education in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology at NUH. She was also a core faculty member of the gastroenterology and hepatology senior residency programme at NUH, contributing to the training and mentoring of future gastroenterologists.

Dr Loo is a member of the executive committee of the Gastroenterological Society of Singapore.