Dr Shaun Loh
Otorhinolaryngologist
Specialty
Otorhinolaryngology / ENT
Languages
English, Mandarin, Teochew
Gender
Male
Insurance Panel
Great Eastern, HSBC Life, Prudential^
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Key achievements
- An Inspire Medical Systems-appointed consulting surgeon in Singapore and the region since 2023
- Introduced the use of hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) treatment in Singapore in 2022
- Spearheaded the combined dental-OSA clinic at Singapore General Hospital from 2019
Experience
Dr Shaun Loh is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore.
He is experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of ENT conditions and provides comprehensive care for all ENT disorders, including hearing loss, nasal blockages and sinus issues as well as throat conditions.
Dr Loh has a special interest in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). He is well-equipped to offer the full range of treatments from conservative management with continuous positive airway pressure therapy and oral appliances to advanced therapies like robotic surgery and hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator implants for sleep apnoea. With his experience, he is a consulting surgeon appointed by the Inspire Medical Systems, training other ENT specialists in Singapore and the region.
Before entering private practice, Dr Loh served as a consultant and chief of sleep surgery in the department of otorhinolaryngology at Singapore General Hospital (SGH). He was also a consultant at the SingHealth Duke-NUS Sleep Centre. He continues to be a visiting consultant at SGH, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Sengkang General Hospital and Woodlands Hospital, offering his expertise and experience in OSA treatment.
He graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and did his master’s degree there. He is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK and a fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
Besides his clinical work, he served as a clinical assistant professor at Duke-NUS Medical School and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.
In recognition of his patient care over the years, Dr Loh is a recipient of multiple Service with a Heart awards and the Singapore Health Quality Service awards.
Associated treatments
- Tonsillectomy and arrest of tonsillar haemorrhage
- Hypoglossal nerve stimulator implant surgery
- Turbinate reduction
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
- Robotic-assisted procedures
Awards and honours
- 2019
Singapore Health Quality Service Award (Gold) - 2018
Singapore Health Quality Service Award (Silver) - 2017 - 2024
Service with a Heart Award
Research & publications
Yeo, B. S. Y., Koh, J. H., Ng, A. C. W., Loh, S., See, A., Seow, D. C. C., & Toh, S. T. (2023). The association of obstructive sleep apnea with blood and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of Alzheimer’s dementia - A systematic review and meta-analysis. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 70, 101790.
Yow, M., Koh, H.L. and Loh, S. (2023). Unveiling and Managing Upper Airway Problems in the Orthodontic Patient. In Integrated Clinical Orthodontics (eds V. Krishnan and A.M. Kuijpers-Jagtman).
Yeo, B. S. Y., Koh, J. H., Tan, B. K. J., Ding, Y., Teo, Y. H., Alkan, U., See, A., Loh, S., & Toh, S. T. (2022). Improved Inflammatory and Cardiometabolic Profile After Soft-Tissue Sleep Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 148(9), 862.
Lin, C. C., Wang, P., Loh, S. R. H., Lau, H. T., & Hsu, S. S. (2018). Maxillomandibular rotational advancement. Sleep Medicine Clinics, 14(1), 83–89.
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Clinic
The ENT, Voice and Snoring Clinic (Napier)
6 Napier Road #06-08
Gleneagles Medical Centre
SG 258499
Gleneagles Medical Centre
SG 258499
